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Petty theft can occur in tourist areas; lock vehicles and secure valuables. Wildlife encounters (deer, bears) are possible on trails – keep distance and store food properly. Roads are well-maintained but can be narrow; drive cautiously at night.\"","north-america-canada-british-columbia-hillside-quadra",true,"America\u002FVancouver","Suburb","2026-09-17T09:52:06.124Z",[],[],[],{"experience":40,"event":40,"place":40}]