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• Bear sightings in B.C. Interior prompt warning from WildSafeBC

  11-05-2019 23:19 via globalnews.ca
  Organization issues reminder that garbage is a top attractant for bears, and that it shouldn’t be put outside until collection day.
  
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• Man in wheelchair killed by hit-and-run driver in Prince George: RCMP

  11-05-2019 23:13 via globalnews.ca
  A cyclist was also sent to hospital by the collision, which was discovered by a patrol officer just after midnight Saturday.
  
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• One dead after 'violent struggle' at Vancouver Island home: Police - Vancouver Sun

  11-05-2019 23:00 via vancouversun.com
  One dead after 'violent struggle' at Vancouver Island home: Police  Vancouver SunOne person is dead, two are seriously injured and a man is in police custody after a violent disturbance inside a Brentwood Bay home early this morning.
  
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• B.C. man charged with manslaughter in 2017 death of 4-month-old baby in Maple Ridge

  11-05-2019 22:32 via globalnews.ca
  Patrick Jayson Clemente, who turns 26 this year, is charged with manslaughter in connection with the sudden death of the four-month-old on June 28, 2017.
  
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• 1 dead, 2 seriously hurt after ‘violent struggle’ inside Brentwood Bay home

  11-05-2019 21:17 via globalnews.ca
  A fourth person was arrested at the scene and investigators are expected to remain at the home for several more days.
  
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• Makeover: A new look for new life goals

  11-05-2019 20:55 via vancouversun.com
  Juanita McNeil is a 45-year-old mother of two who is going through a major career change. She wanted to transform her look to fit her new life goals. Read More
  
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• Giants 4, Raiders 3: Vancouver sends series back to Prince Albert - The Province

  11-05-2019 20:45 via theprovince.com
  Giants 4, Raiders 3: Vancouver sends series back to Prince Albert  The ProvinceThe Giants faced elimination in their last home game of the series, but hung on to extend it at least to Game 6.
  
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• Giants 4, Raiders 3: Vancouver sends series back to Prince Albert

  11-05-2019 20:39 via theprovince.com
  The Vancouver Giants made sure the Prince Albert Raiders have some company on their flight home. Read More
  
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• Feeling hot, hot, hot: B.C. broke 26 weather records yesterday - Vancouver Courier

  11-05-2019 20:36 via vancourier.com
  Feeling hot, hot, hot: B.C. broke 26 weather records yesterday  Vancouver CourierA whopping 26 weather records were broken across British Columbia on Friday as May continued its run of high temperatures.
  
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• Feeling hot, hot, hot: B.C. broke 26 weather records yesterday

  11-05-2019 20:36
  
  A whopping 26 weather records were broken across British Columbia on Friday as May continued its run of high temperatures
  
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• Recipe: Strawberry cream cheese-stuffed French toast

  11-05-2019 20:24 via globalnews.ca
  B.C. egg farmer Rebecca Herfst shares a decadent twist on French toast that will leave you stuffed.
  
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• One dead after 'violent struggle' at Vancouver Island home: police

  11-05-2019 20:22 via vancouversun.com
  Police in Central Saanich say there were signs of a “violent struggle” at a home where one person was found dead and two others were seriously injured early this morning. Read More
  
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• Man in wheelchair dies in hit-and-run collision in Prince George

  11-05-2019 20:06 via vancouversun.com
  Police in Prince George are searching for a suspect after a hit-and-run collision left a man in a wheelchair dead and another man seriously injured on Saturday. Read More
  
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• Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run accident in Surrey

  11-05-2019 20:05 via vancouversun.com
  A driver has turned himself into police after a hit-and-run collision in Surrey that left a motorcyclist dead. Read More
  
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• 14 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Sunday, May 12 - Straight.com

  11-05-2019 20:00 via straight.com
  14 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Sunday, May 12  Straight.comIt's the season's cutest fashion show as the Catwalk for Dogs struts its stuff.
  
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• UPDATE: Man turns himself in to police after Surrey motorcyclist killed in 'hit and run'

  11-05-2019 19:36
  
  A 53-year-old Surrey man died Friday night after the motorcycle he was riding was hit by a pickup truck
  
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• UPDATE: Man hands himself in to police after Surrey motorcyclist killed in 'hit and run'

  11-05-2019 19:36
  
  A 53-year-old Surrey man died Friday night after the motorcycle he was riding was hit by a pickup truck
  
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• Police looking for pickup driver after Surrey motorcyclist killed in hit and run

  11-05-2019 19:36
  
  A 53-year-old Surrey man died Friday night after the motorcycle he was riding was hit by a pickup truck
  
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• A night at the bakery: behind the scenes at Vancouver's long-standing Terra Breads - CBC.ca

  11-05-2019 19:30 via cbc.ca
  A night at the bakery: behind the scenes at Vancouver's long-standing Terra Breads  CBC.caIn every corner of the province, B.C. bakeries are creating incredible artisan bread — and a lot of that baking happens at night.
  
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• As temperatures rise in B.C., so is the province’s fire danger warning

  11-05-2019 19:26 via globalnews.ca
  More sunshine is forecast this weekend for most of the province.
  
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• Fred Lee’s Social Network: Rare finds gala

  11-05-2019 19:00 via theprovince.com
  FUNDING HOPE: While some medical conditions like cancer get a lot of love, attention and fundraising dollars — Canadian Cancer Society’s Daffodil Ball recently pulled in $1.3 million — lesser known diseases suffer from visibility and under funding. Now imagine you are among the one in 12 Canadians (nearly three million) who are affected by a rare condition, so rare that it has no name and generally no treatment protocol so meaningful advancement usually takes place through tria
  
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• GardenWorks: Mother’s Day Succulent

  11-05-2019 18:49 via globalnews.ca
  If your mom has a green thumb, the folks at GardenWorks have a suggestion for a succulent planter that would make a great gift.
  
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• Last minute Mother’s Day gifts

  11-05-2019 18:41 via globalnews.ca
  Forgot to buy your mom a present for Mother’s Day? Stylist Jennifer Scott has some great suggestions for some last minute gifts.
  
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• Goodbye, Gertie: B.C.'s luckiest turkey dies at animal santuary

  11-05-2019 18:34
  
  The little one-legged turkey that pulled at the heartstrings of many Vancouverites last Thanksgiving sadly has died
  
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• Goodbye, Gertie: B.C.'s luckiest turkey dies at animal sanctuary

  11-05-2019 18:34
  
  The little one-legged turkey that pulled at the heartstrings of many Vancouverites last Thanksgiving sadly has died
  
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• Vancouver Weather: Plenty of sunshine for Mother's Day weekend - Vancouver Sun

  11-05-2019 18:32 via vancouversun.com
  Vancouver Weather: Plenty of sunshine for Mother's Day weekend  Vancouver SunSaturday is going to be another toasty one, with highs of 28 C inland. Then sunshine and 18 C to 21 C on Sunday.
  
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• Vancouver Weather: Plenty of sunshine for Mother's Day weekend

  11-05-2019 18:32 via vancouversun.com
  VANCOUVER, B.C.: Saturday, May 11. It's going to be another sunny, warmer-than-normal day in Metro Vancouver, according to Environment Canada. The agency says the temperature will likely reach 28 C inland and 21 C closer to the water. Overnight it remains fairly warm with a low of 12 C. Then, For Mother's Day Sunday expect sunshine with a high of 18 C and 21 C inland. Looking ahead to next week, Monday looks sunny with a high of 19 C. Soak up those rays, though, because the agency is p
  
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• Homeless in Vancouver: Exodus from 1489 West Broadway begins as most staff move to new East Van office - Straight.com

  11-05-2019 18:25 via straight.com
  Homeless in Vancouver: Exodus from 1489 West Broadway begins as most staff move to new East Van office  Straight.comThe future of the old RBC Royal Bank building is in doubt.
  
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• The B.C. weather forecast for Saturday, May 11, 2019

  11-05-2019 18:12 via globalnews.ca
  More sunshine is in store for most of the province, though some cloud is expected in the northern half. Kasia Bodurka has more on what to expect.
  
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• Grey whales stranded in Boundary Bay freed, headed for deeper water

  11-05-2019 18:06 via vancouversun.com
  A pair of grey whales that found themselves beached Friday in Boundary Bay have begun to make their way out to deeper water. Read More
  
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• Fallen Warriors Recovery Event

  11-05-2019 17:26 via globalnews.ca
  The Fallen Warriors Recovery Slow Pitch Tournament kicks off on Sunday, May 12. Jay Janower is joined by event organizer Andy Bhatti and one of the special guests, WWE legend Jimmy Hart.
  
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• Surrey RCMP looking for pickup driver after motorcyclist killed in hit and run

  11-05-2019 17:19 via vancouversun.com
  Surrey RCMP are looking for a suspect in a fatal hit and run incident. Read More
  
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• Walk For a Drug and Gang Free Surrey

  11-05-2019 17:15 via globalnews.ca
  Next weekend – members of the Surrey community are coming together to take a stand against the rise in gang violence and drug abuse. One of the organizers, Satbir Singh Cheema, explains why desperate action is needed.
  
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• The ultimate sports trip takes you to Los Angeles

  11-05-2019 17:13 via vancouversun.com
  For many sports fans, vacations destinations are chosen by what sports are happening, which teams are playing or just visiting the shrine where some of their hero’s play. Read More
  
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• Young entrepreneurs gather in Vancouver, eager to change the world - CBC News

  11-05-2019 17:00 via cbc.ca
  Young entrepreneurs gather in Vancouver, eager to change the world  CBC NewsSocial enterprises have been around for decades, but experts say they're picking up steam in Canada — driven in large party by youth like the ones at the ...
  
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• Vancouver’s massive Italian Day festival announces spring date

  11-05-2019 17:00
  
  From donuts to cannoli, pasta to gelato, there’ll be endless foods to sample as visitors make their way down the Drive
  
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• Open House: Wine Storage

  11-05-2019 16:43 via globalnews.ca
  To ensure the quality and enjoyment of any wine, it’s of utmost importance it’s stored properly. Shannon Eert, from Joe Fortes, shares her advice on wine fridges, wine cellars and, of course, wine with Fiona Forbes.
  
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• 2 beached grey whales regain buoyancy in Boundary Bay, BC

  11-05-2019 16:13 via globalnews.ca
  The Department of Fisheries and Oceans said the whales were discovered “partially stranded” in low tide off Centennial Park in Boundary Bay just before 4 p.m. Catherine Urquhart reports.
  
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• Town Talk: Gallery gala benefits Lions Gate Hospital just up the road

  11-05-2019 16:00 via vancouversun.com
  HOSPITAL AID: It’s hard to beat the cross-harbour view from the Polygon Gallery at the foot of North Vancouver’s Lonsdale Avenue. Read More
  
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• This is how you can get free Tacofino tacos in Vancouver next week

  11-05-2019 16:00
  
  If you find the topic of financial literacy a bore, this event may just inspire you to take an interest...
  
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• The Home Front: Art for the masses

  11-05-2019 14:49 via vancouversun.com
  Swedish company Ikea is known for its collaborations with leading artists and designers, and its annual art event, which kicked off five years ago and took place recently at select Canadian stores, is a good example. Read More
  
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• Kira residency all about light

  11-05-2019 14:37 via vancouversun.com
  The word “kira” denotes light in some Middle Eastern languages, which is why Woodbridge Homes selected it as a moniker for its 116-suite multi-family development located just beside the Evergreen Line in West Coquitlam. Everything from the massing of Kira's two buildings joined in the middle by a glass atrium to the tall windows and high ceilings in the homes is designed to bring in as much light as possible, company principal James Howard said. Read More
  
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• Homes tour celebrates 40 years of heritage preservation in the Royal City

  11-05-2019 14:23 via vancouversun.com
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• West-side Vancouver home has impressive, modern updates - Vancouver Sun

  11-05-2019 14:08 via vancouversun.com
  West-side Vancouver home has impressive, modern updates  Vancouver SunThe big sell: This architecturally distinctive home has a number of enviable factors. Most notably, it has spectacular far-reaching views that take in the ocean, ...
  
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• West-side Vancouver home has impressive, modern updates

  11-05-2019 14:07 via vancouversun.com
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• Suspect in hit-and-run that killed motorcyclist in Surrey turns himself in to police

  11-05-2019 12:29 via globalnews.ca
  A 53-year-old Surrey man was thrown from his motorcycle and killed after he was struck by a white pick-up truck which fled the scene.
  
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• Motorcyclist dead after hit and run in Surrey

  11-05-2019 12:29 via globalnews.ca
  A 53-year-old Surrey man was thrown from his motorcycle and killed after he was struck by a white pick-up truck which fled the scene Friday night at King George Blvd. and 73rd Avenue.
  
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• Brush fire on Burnaby Mountain

  11-05-2019 10:38 via globalnews.ca
  Burnaby fire crews had to drag their equipment through deep brush to get at a fire on Burnaby Mountain Friday night.
  
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• REAL SCOOP: Criminals set up companies with ease in BC - Vancouver Sun

  11-05-2019 08:32 via vancouversun.com
  REAL SCOOP: Criminals set up companies with ease in BC  Vancouver SunI was working on this story this week after returning from a conference in Winnipeg. I found it a little surprising that Richmond resident Vincent Ramos was so ...
  
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• REAL SCOOP: Criminals set up companies with ease in BC

  11-05-2019 08:32 via vancouversun.com
  I was working on this story this week after returning from a conference in Winnipeg. I found it a little surprising that Richmond resident Vincent Ramos was so easily able to set up a number of companies and register them with the B.C. government in Victoria. Then he opened 30 different bank accounts, about half of them using his corporations so he could move as much as $80 million U.S. Read More
  
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