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Vancouver's problem? Too much sunshine

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Vancouver, British Columbia, a city known for having a great deal of rainfall, is experiencing a drought. The city experienced its third-driest summer in 2003. Local resevoirs are at critcally low levels.

Author: Mickleburgh, Rod
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2003
British Columbia, Cities and towns, Natural resources, Vancouver, British Columbia, Droughts

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Early AIDS patient succumbs

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Glen Hillson, a high-profile AIDS activist, has passed away at the age of 51. Hillson was one of the first people diagnosed with the disease in the early 1980's.

Author: Mickleburgh, Rod
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2003
Canada, Political activists, Activists, Social reformers, Reformers, AIDS activists, Death of, Hillson, Glen

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