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What $600,000 buys across B.C.

A Vancouver School Board survey has found the high cost of housing is the major reason parents are pulling their kids out of the city’s schools. Few homes are priced at less than $600,000 in Vancouver. Here’s a comparison, looking at detached homes for less than $600,000 in Vancouver and in four other B.C. cities.

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Post-secondary students feel stress, anxiety, have suicidal thoughts: survey

More than 30,000 students were surveyed for the report, which sheds light on mental health and other health issues faced by students at Canada's colleges and universities

Canadian post-secondary students feel stressed, overwhelmed, lonely and some have even considered suicide in the past year, a new study released Monday suggested.

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FILE -In this Tuesday, Jan. 29. 2013, photo, retired Infantryman Brendan M. Marrocco participates in a news conference at Johns Hopkins hospital in Baltimore. Marrocco received a transplant of two arms from a deceased donor after losing all four limbs in a 2009 roadside bomb attack in Iraq. A Boston hospital is starting the world's first pediatric hand transplant program, a profound sign of the increased acceptance of doing face, hand and other transplants to improve quality of life rather than

Boston hospital to offer hand transplants for kids, following on success in adults

A Boston hospital is starting the world's first hand transplant program for children, and doctors say it won't be long until face transplants and other radical operations to improve appearance and quality...

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Adolescence is seen by some experts as a time when it is normal for a teenager to reject parents, choosing to be with friends instead, form their own values, experiment with all kinds of lifestyles and possibly become a temporary “disappointment.”

Inside the teenage brain: Science reveals why some are erratic, moody and impulsive

The adolescent years can be stormy, stressful, filled with strife, uncertainty, inconsistency, and frankly be quite unpleasant. Some have said that the teenage years are, by far, the most unpleasant stage...

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Children eat lunch in an undated handout photo. Chef Michael Smith, an advocate for the summer lunch program Feeding Our Future, says one million children who depend on school lunch programs for basic nutrition simply go without once their schools close down for the summer. But that is starting to change with the program, which partners with community hunger relief organizations in nine cities across Canada to provide free summer lunches to children in need. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO

When school's out, many children go hungry; summer lunch program plugs gap

Some kids across Canada aren't eager to hear that final bell signalling school's out for the summer. They'd rather stay in school because it means they get at least one nutritious meal a day, says chef...

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