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• Thoughtful gift suggestions for everyone on your list

  23-11-2019 15:20 via Vancouver Sun
  
  For the little people in our lives, this Essential Play Kitchen was designed by a mother of two, and is handmade from non-toxic materials in the U.S. As a bonus, it looks chic in any room of the house. $862. miltonandgoose.com Read More
  
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• Vancouver School Board to vote on anti-racism motion at Monday meeting

  15-12-2019 21:43 via Vancouver Sun
  
  The Vancouver School Board will revisit an anti-racism motion at Monday's meeting before heading to a vote. Read More
  
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• Compensation sought by Kamloops property owner impacted by impending Trans Mountain pipeline construction

  15-12-2019 21:37 via Vancouver Sun
  
  KAMLOOPS — A Black Pines resident wants compensation as a result of twinning of the Trans Mountain pipeline, which goes through his front yard. Read More
  
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• Bizzy Fizzy soaks up the moment, draws 700-plus in record Big Elf Run

  15-12-2019 20:32 via Vancouver Sun
  
  A few days ago, just before teaching a class at LaSalle College on Renfrew Street, Baxter Bayer nursed a non-fat latte and shared his biggest off-campus concern of the month: "Wonder if my elf tights still fit?" Read More
  
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• New book offers a comprehensive view of B.C. — through the eyes of artist E.J. Hughes

  15-12-2019 20:00 via Vancouver Sun
  
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• District 9 co-writer Terri Tatchell's new book about a mischievous lemur will tickle and teach little kids

  15-12-2019 20:00 via Vancouver Sun
  
  Academy Award and BAFTA-nominated screenwriter and Vancouverite Terri Tatchell (District 9 with co-writer and husband Neill Blomkamp) has a new children’s book out. Her debut in the kid’s book world is called Aye-Aye Gets Lucky. Read More
  
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• Eight musicians, four dancers and a whole lot of improvising at this year's CoexisDance: Western Edition 2

  15-12-2019 19:00 via Vancouver Sun
  
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• Coquitlam RCMP seek patient missing from psychiatric hospital

  15-12-2019 18:15 via Vancouver Sun
  
  Coquitlam police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a patient who went missing from the Colony Farm Forensic Psychiatric Hospital. Read More
  
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• Cannabis a substitute for opioids? UBC research at odds with McMaster University

  15-12-2019 18:00 via Vancouver Sun
  
  People with chronic pain who use cannabis daily are far less likely to use illicit opioids, including fentanyl, a University of B.C. study shows. Read More
  
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• Vancouver weather: Prepare for more rain

  15-12-2019 17:52 via Vancouver Sun
  
  VANCOUVER, B.C.: Dec. 15, 2019 – Sunday's weather may be deceiving. Read More
  
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• Stanleys embrace comforts of Ronald McDonald House during trying times

  15-12-2019 17:00 via Vancouver Sun
  
  It's a normal day for a family dealing with the new normal of parenting a child with cancer: exhausting, entertaining, challenging — and filled with hope. Read More
  
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• Pedestrian killed after accident at Surrey's Scott Road

  15-12-2019 07:36 via Vancouver Sun
  
  Surrey RCMP are investigating after a pedestrian who was struck in the 7100 block of Scott Road later died of injuries in hospital Saturday night. Read More
  
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• Saluting the best B.C. animals of 2019: Here are the nominees for best overall animal

  15-12-2019 04:47 via Vancouver Sun
  
  This is our fourth and final instalment of the year-end series saluting B.C.'s best and newsiest animals of 2019. The non-televised categories are behind us, after looking at the year's best cats, the best animal groups, and the naughtiest bears, and that leaves only the big one: best animal of the year. Read More
  
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• Metro Vancouver couple awarded more than US$9 million by Portland jury

  15-12-2019 04:14 via Vancouver Sun
  
  A Metro Vancouver man injured in a biking collision three years ago in Oregon said Saturday that he's still in shock after a jury in Portland awarded him and his wife more than US$9 million. Read More
  
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• Toy drive honours man who secretly donated to B.C. Children's Hospital

  15-12-2019 02:17 via Vancouver Sun
  
  When Victor Ghirra died, his loved ones didn't know so many strangers would be grieving with them. Read More
  
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• REAL SCOOP: Killer appeals denial of faint hope hearing

  15-12-2019 00:53 via Vancouver Sun
  
  Soomel's lawyer said Friday that the judge erred - Soomel was in fact only convicted of one murder and a second charge of conspiracy to commit murder. The three judges who heard the arguments Friday reserved their decision. Read More
  
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• REAL SCOOP: Surrey's new top cop to keep up fight against gangs

  15-12-2019 00:45 via Vancouver Sun
  
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• Cannabis store applicant gives away free doughnuts in Deep Cove

  14-12-2019 22:56 via Vancouver Sun
  
  Free hot chocolate and doughnuts were part of a community outreach effort for cannabis in Deep Cove Saturday afternoon. Muse Cannabis held a meet and greet for area businesses and residents at Dollarton Village Mall at 385 North Dollarton Highway. Read More
  
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• Meet Joy Dayrit and embrace a world of adventure

  14-12-2019 20:56 via Vancouver Sun
  
  While her friends were getting the keys to their first homes and driving shiny new Audis, Joy was flying off to London on a one-way ticket with no more than a suitcase, and a Working Holiday visa. It was a pivotal moment that changed her life: “I attributed my dreams of visiting far off places to my need for adventure. In hindsight, it was really just my need to find a sense of home.” Read More
  
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• Oak Bay father who killed daughters on Christmas Day in 2017 to be sentenced

  14-12-2019 20:50 via Vancouver Sun
  
  An Oak Bay father convicted of murdering his two young daughters on Christmas Day in 2017 will be sentenced in B.C. Supreme Court next week. Read More
  
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• Makeover: Big changes for stay-at-home mom

  14-12-2019 20:00 via Vancouver Sun
  
  Breanne Moerchfelder, 31, is a stay-at-home mom and hadn’t had a proper haircut in almost 12 years. Read More
  
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• These Christmas trees mean more than tinsel: They can send a child to college

  14-12-2019 17:00 via Vancouver Sun
  
  Despite bouncing between 25 foster homes and three group homes during her childhood, Sara H. broke the odds by graduating from high school and going to university. Read More
  
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• Parker residents will enjoy the best of both worlds

  14-12-2019 14:20 via Vancouver Sun
  
  At Parker, Mosaic Homes’ new development of apartments and townhomes in Surrey City Centre, residents will enjoy easy access to both nature and city life with a parkside setting at the edge of a growing metropolitan hub. Read More
  
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• The Home Front: Styling your home this holiday season

  14-12-2019 14:18 via Vancouver Sun
  
  Decorating your home for the holidays can be a lot of fun and need not conform to any home decor trends, given that the way holiday styling is approached tends to vary greatly, says Kendall Ansell of Kendall Ansell Interiors. Read More
  
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• Sold (Bought): Bowen Island home showcases 'rammed earth' construction

  14-12-2019 14:17 via Vancouver Sun
  
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• Saluting the best B.C. animals of 2019: Here are the nominees for worst bear

  14-12-2019 03:54 via Vancouver Sun
  
  Part 3 of our series saluting B.C.’s best animals of 2019 focuses on the province's most infamous invasive species: bears. And we break from tradition for this one, saluting not the best bears in B.C. but the worst, since bears mostly make the news for their misdeeds — they are truly bad news bears — and one of the bears on this list bit off a kid's fingertip. The child survived, as did the bear, which is remarkable since most bears that venture into the human world are destroy
  
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• Vaughn Palmer: Horgan misspoke of B.C. being woke about Pro Rep, and other things

  14-12-2019 03:25 via Vancouver Sun
  
  VICTORIA — Throughout last year's referendum on electoral reform, there was a common assumption that younger voters would deliver a strong vote in favour of proportional representation. Read More
  
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• City urged not to use Oppenheimer shooting to justify 'decampment'

  14-12-2019 03:10 via Vancouver Sun
  
  The day after police swarmed the Oppenheimer Park tent city following a shooting that put one man in hospital, a Vancouver advocacy group is urging elected officials not to use the incident as justification for putting its occupants in further harm's way. Read More
  
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• Opinion: New rental zoning tool may hurt the people it seeks to help

  14-12-2019 03:00 via Vancouver Sun
  
  Looking for a suite to rent in Metro Vancouver is a tough task with a one-per-cent vacancy rate. Unfortunately, a new provincial policy may make your search a lot tougher. Although it may seem hard to believe, one of the well-intentioned solutions to our housing crisis may end up hurting the very people it seeks to help. Read More
  
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