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• Suspect in East Vancouver sex assault granted $100,000 bail - CTV News

  14-06-2019 23:57 via bc.ctvnews.ca
  Suspect in East Vancouver sex assault granted $100,000 bail  CTV NewsThe 59-year-old man accused of following a woman home and sexually assaulting her in East Vancouver last month has been granted bail.
  
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• Raptors fever raises questions about possible NBA return to Vancouver - CTV News

  14-06-2019 23:54 via bc.ctvnews.ca
  Raptors fever raises questions about possible NBA return to Vancouver  CTV NewsAs Canadian fans from coast to coast celebrate the Toronto Raptors' NBA championship win, it has some questioning whether Vancouver's future could include ...
  
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• Woman injured in Vancouver's West End during early morning break-in - CBC.ca

  14-06-2019 23:43 via cbc.ca
  Woman injured in Vancouver's West End during early morning break-in  CBC.caA woman was attacked inside her West End home early Friday morning after a man broke into her apartment, and police are now searching for a suspect.
  
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• Vancouver police investigating violent home invasion, robbery in West End

  14-06-2019 23:39 via globalnews.ca
  A 29-year-old woman was sent to hospital with serious injuries, and police believe a number of items were stolen.
  
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• Vancouver police searching for suspect after violent break in

  14-06-2019 23:28
  
  29-year-old woman seriously injured after man breaks into West End apartment early Friday morning
  
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• Sex offender who abducted child back in custody: Correctional Service Canada

  14-06-2019 23:18 via globalnews.ca
  Randall Hopley, 53, was convicted after abducting a three-year-old boy in 2011 from a home in Sparwood in southeastern B.C.
  
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• This Week in History: 1970: The Vancouver Canucks get off to a grim start in their first NHL Draft

  14-06-2019 23:16 via vancouversun.com
  Next weekend, the NHL Draft will be held at Rogers Arena. So, it seemed like a good time to look back at the first draft the Vancouver Canucks participated in, on June 10-11, 1970. Read More
  
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• Focus BC: Extra degree of safety for ridesharing vehicles

  14-06-2019 23:16 via globalnews.ca
  B.C. government defends the need for a Class 4 in ridesharing, saying it’s the only way to ensure safety for British Columbians.
  
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• Focus BC: Ridesharing will require a commercial license

  14-06-2019 23:15 via globalnews.ca
  BC Transportation Minister ends the debate over license class and says ridesharing in the province will require a Class 4 license.
  
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• Focus BC: Next steps for ridesharing in the province

  14-06-2019 23:13 via globalnews.ca
  BC Transportation Minister Claire Trevena says ridesharing regulations will be released “next month.”
  
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• Focus BC: Federal role in stopping money laundering

  14-06-2019 23:06 via globalnews.ca
  Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau calls the province of B.C. the “leader” in fighting against money laundering.
  
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• Focus BC: Trans Mountain Pipeline future

  14-06-2019 23:03 via globalnews.ca
  Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau says the government will have more to say on the ownership of the Trans Mountain Pipeline after the June 18 decision.
  
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• New Westminster park closed as police investigate fight that drew large crowd of teens

  14-06-2019 22:46 via globalnews.ca
  The park was expected to remain closed until at least 4 p.m. while officers investigate.
  
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• Champion Raptors capture hearts of We The North in making NBA history

  14-06-2019 22:43 via vancouversun.com
  It’s the kind of bull market that offers us wall-to-wall winners in what was the busiest week of the year in the business of sport in Canada, North America and the world. Read More
  
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• There's a MASSIVE line in Vancouver for free burgers right now (PHOTOS) - Daily Hive

  14-06-2019 22:39 via dailyhive.com
  There's a MASSIVE line in Vancouver for free burgers right now (PHOTOS)  Daily HivePeople around Canada are PUMPED, but one downtown Vancouver Harvey's is getting hit hard right now, and we have the pics to prove it.
  
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• Vancouver police thwarted several ‘active shooter’ attacks

  14-06-2019 22:35
  
  Police Chief Adam Palmer revealed Thursday that his officers have thwarted several 'active shooter' situations in Vancouver over the years.
  
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• Ed Willes: Will Lions’ bold moves pay off in 2019?

  14-06-2019 22:27 via theprovince.com
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• U.K. aims to attract tourists by taking part in Vancouver Pride Parade

  14-06-2019 22:07
  
  U.K. representatives are aiming to give a bump to its economy by attracting tourists from the Americas who value lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered and queer and other (LGBTQ+) rights.
  
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• 10 things to do in Vancouver today: Saturday, June 15 - Daily Hive

  14-06-2019 21:47 via dailyhive.com
  10 things to do in Vancouver today: Saturday, June 15  Daily HiveHot events can be found all over Vancouver this Saturday! Check out Langara College Community Day, BC Lions, and these 10 events happening on July 15.
  
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• Teen in hospital after fight in New Westminster park

  14-06-2019 21:38 via vancouversun.com
  A young man was taken to hospital early Friday after a fight involving a crowd of teenagers in a park in New Westminster. Read More
  
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• Legal cannabis edibles, drinks and other products eligible to be sold as early as December

  14-06-2019 21:31
  
  Cannabis edibles, extracts and topicals could be sold in B.C. stores as early as Dec. 16, the federal government announced June 14.
  
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• Victoria’s Prince of Whales basks in attention from mistake in Trump tweet

  14-06-2019 20:39 via vancouversun.com
  All bow before the Prince of Whales. Or maybe toss him a salmon. Read More
  
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• Vancouver man accused of following woman home, sexually assaulting her, granted bail

  14-06-2019 20:26 via globalnews.ca
  Cho Wing Ma is facing charges of sexual assault and robbery for allegedly following a woman home from a bus stop and attacking her in her house.
  
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• Big laughs at Bard on the Beach 2019

  14-06-2019 20:05 via globalnews.ca
  Bard on the Beach Artistic Director Christopher Gaze shares details of the renowned Shakespeare festival’s 30th season.
  
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• Style in The City: Jessica de Wet

  14-06-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
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• Road trip range ‘misconceptions’ keeping B.C. drivers hesitant to go electric: BC Hydro

  14-06-2019 20:00 via globalnews.ca
  BC Hydro says a majority of British Columbians think electric vehicles aren't suitable for road trips, despite infrastructure for the vehicles already being in place.
  
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• Melinda Gates: 'We need more women in all positions of power'

  14-06-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  Melinda Gates is glad more women than ever ran for and were elected in the US midterm elections last fall. Read More
  
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• Father's Day recipes: From meat to vegan eats, here's what to feed dad

  14-06-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  Coming together over food is a perfect way to mark a holiday or special celebration. And Father's Day is no exception. Read More
  
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• Fab 5: Superdad

  14-06-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  It’s that time of year again — when it feels more apt than ever to fire up the barbecue. This time, though, it’s not about celebrating blue skies and high-20s weather; it’s about giving dads everywhere their time in the limelight. Read More
  
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• Book review: A Canadian doctor in China, Victoria Chung's story

  14-06-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  A Woman in Between: Searching for Dr. Victoria Chung Read More
  
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• Beauty Bar: Maybelline New York Tattoo Studio Brow Pomade

  14-06-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  What it is: A new brow product from Maybelline New York Canada. Read More
  
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• Anthony Gismondi: Getting greener a goal for B.C. wine industry

  14-06-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  Much of the wine industry has been modernized for the better over the last 25 years,  and especially over the last decade. Read More
  
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• Driver of semi-truck allegedly involved in fatal Burnaby hit-and-run identified by police

  14-06-2019 19:59 via globalnews.ca
  Police said police have spoken to the driver who has been interviewed and is now co-operating with the investigation.
  
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• Sold on your behalf: 164 B.C. schools and hospitals, agricultural and industrial lots worth $1 billion

  14-06-2019 19:46 via vancouversun.com
  Vancouver health centres, North Shore schools, and acres of agricultural land in Surrey are among the 164 pieces of "surplus" land that British Columbia has sold for more than $1 billion since 2013. Read More
  
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• Vancouver Canucks: Looking at trades and overvalued assets - FanSided

  14-06-2019 19:29 via thecanuckway.com
  Vancouver Canucks: Looking at trades and overvalued assets  FanSidedThe Vancouver Canucks need to stop overhyping some of their prospects and trade assets as they get ready for a very busy offseason.
  
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• Teaching kids how to make ​sushi

  14-06-2019 19:21 via globalnews.ca
  Executive Sushi Chef Kazuhiro Hayashi and his young daughters join host Sonia Sunger in the kitchen to make Aburi Oshi salmon sushi. For ‘International Sushi Day’ Hayashi’s colleagues at Minami Restaurant in Vancouver are teaming up with Project Chef to teach local children to make the Japanese delicacy.
  
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• Nanaimo-Vancouver ferry sets sail again after delay - Nanaimo News Bulletin

  14-06-2019 18:30 via nanaimobulletin.com
  Nanaimo-Vancouver ferry sets sail again after delay  Nanaimo News BulletinB.C. Ferries says Queen of Oak Bay was held in dock earlier due to staffing issues.
  
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• BBQ Tips: Cooking larger cuts of meat

  14-06-2019 18:16 via globalnews.ca
  Chef David Robertson of The Dirty Apron explains how to BBQ bigger cuts of meat such as prime rib or leg of lamb.
  
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• Close to half of Vancouver condos aren’t occupied by owners

  14-06-2019 18:15
  
  Analysis by SFU’s Andy Yan looks at new Canadian housing statistics.
  
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• Vancouver non-profit reeling after $25K worth of therapy dog equipment allegedly stolen

  14-06-2019 18:02 via globalnews.ca
  The organization says some of the customized equipment that was allegedly stolen can take as much as a year to make.
  
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• BCAA Play Here Finalist #6: Black Creek Community Centre Playground

  14-06-2019 18:02 via globalnews.ca
  Black Creek Community Association executive director Dana Starritt explains why she believes her small community on Vancouver Island should win the grand prize in the BCAA Play Here contest.
  
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• ‘A devastating loss’: Thieves allegedly rip off $25K worth of therapy dog equipment

  14-06-2019 18:02 via globalnews.ca
  The organization says some of the customized equipment that was allegedly stolen can take as much as a year to make.
  
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• New movies reviews: Men in Black: International, Late Night and The Dead Don’t Die

  14-06-2019 17:51 via globalnews.ca
  Movie critic Dana Gee has a look at some of the new movies hitting theatres this weekend, including “Men in Black: International”, “Late Night” and “The Dead Don’t Die”.
  
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• UBC research brings us one step closer to universal blood

  14-06-2019 17:35 via globalnews.ca
  UBC researchers have found what could be a game changer for blood donation.They have identified gut enzymes that can turn any type of blood into the universally usable type “O.”
  
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• Homebuying bidding wars not decreasing in Metro Vancouver: CMHC poll - Vancouver Courier

  14-06-2019 17:30 via vancourier.com
  Homebuying bidding wars not decreasing in Metro Vancouver: CMHC poll  Vancouver CourierMarket may have slowed in past 18 months, but just as many Metro Vancouver homebuyers are entering bidding wars, finds survey.
  
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• Homebuying bidding wars not decreasing in Metro Vancouver: CMHC poll

  14-06-2019 17:30
  
  Market may have slowed in past 18 months, but just as many Metro Vancouver homebuyers are entering bidding wars, finds survey
  
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• BC Lions 2019 home opener

  14-06-2019 17:07 via globalnews.ca
  Sonia Sunger talks with new BC Lions head coach DeVone Claybrooks about kicking off the 2019 season.
  
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• Surrey should have a ‘wandering canal,’ mayor says

  14-06-2019 16:48 via globalnews.ca
  Doug McCallum floated the idea on Thursday at a Downtown Surrey Business Improvement Association event.
  
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• What is the future of ridehailing in B.C.?

  14-06-2019 16:47 via globalnews.ca
  The provincial government is not backing down on its requirement that drivers will need a class four or commercial license. Ian Tostenson with Ride-sharing Now for BC discusses the potential impact of this decision on the future of ride-hailing in BC.
  
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• Province working on approving life-saving medication for Vancouver Island 3-year-old

  14-06-2019 16:00 via globalnews.ca
  A desperate Vancouver Island family is asking the province to approve a drug that could save their daughter's life.
  
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