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• Punishing road trip may compound Whitecaps dropped points at home

  23-06-2019 23:56 via theprovince.com
  Now begins the Vancouver Whitecaps’ Summer of Discomfort. Read More
  
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• Hogan's Alley society celebrates modular housing opening

  23-06-2019 23:37 via vancouversun.com
  Vancouver’s black community is celebrating a return home. Read More
  
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• Canuck rookie Quinn Hughes sees ‘big differences’ in brother Jack’s NHL draft experience

  23-06-2019 23:37 via globalnews.ca
  Quinn Hughes wasn't about to give his younger brother much advice heading into the NHL draft.
  
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• Advocate for evidence-based approaches to substance use and addiction honoured with lifetime achievement award

  23-06-2019 23:25 via vancouversun.com
  Donald MacPherson, recently honoured with a lifetime achievement award in recognition of his advocacy for evidence-based approaches to substance use, sometimes feels like there's yet a lifetime of work before him. Read More
  
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• University of B.C. appeals $1.2-million fine for ammonia dumped into Fraser River tributary

  23-06-2019 23:24 via vancouversun.com
  The University of B.C. has filed an appeal against a $1.2-million fine handed down for ammonia that was released into a Fraser River tributary in 2014. Read More
  
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• The Dog Days of summer hit the Polygon Gallery

  23-06-2019 23:19 via vancouversun.com
  If you love dogs, the Polygon Gallery has a show for you. Read More
  
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• Modular housing helped clean up Whalley, say police and neighbours

  23-06-2019 23:14 via vancouversun.com
  In the first six months after three modular housing complexes opened last year in Surrey, property crime in the area decreased significantly, according to RCMP statistics. Read More
  
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• UBC fined $1.2M for 2014 release of ammonia into Fraser River tributary

  23-06-2019 22:37 via globalnews.ca
  CIMCO Refrigeration was also fined $800,000 for the leak, which came during repairs on the refrigeration system at Thunderbird Arena.
  
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• Ride Don’t Hide raises thousands for mental health in the Okanagan

  23-06-2019 22:29 via globalnews.ca
  Participants aim not only to raise money for mental health initiatives but also to take a stand against stigma.
  
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• BC Wildfire Service working to contain blaze north of Vancouver

  23-06-2019 22:13
  
  Firefighters in British Columbia are working to contain a small wildfire between Horseshoe Bay and Lions Bay north of Vancouver
  
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• Langley elementary students rushed to hospital after handling discarded vape device

  23-06-2019 21:41 via globalnews.ca
  The students had contact with the liquid contents of the device, which had been found on the school field.
  
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• Crews tackle wildfire north of Horseshoe Bay

  23-06-2019 21:00 via globalnews.ca
  BC Wildfire crews and local fire departments are battling a wildfire that broke out north of West Vancouver and Horseshoe Bay Sunday. Grace Ke has the latest on the fire fight.
  
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• ‘It sounded like an explosion’: Langley family’s vehicle hit by flying tire on B.C. highway

  23-06-2019 20:43 via globalnews.ca
  A family travelling to a concert in Vancouver was hit with some unexpected pre-show fireworks after a tire flew towards them in traffic.
  
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• Crowdfunding launched for wife with dementia of missing Okanagan kayaker

  23-06-2019 20:35 via vancouversun.com
  A GoFundMe campaign has been launched for a woman with dementia whose husband went missing on Okanagan Lake last month. Read More
  
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• Kelowna Rockets lead WHL at NHL Draft with 4 players selected

  23-06-2019 20:28 via globalnews.ca
  The Kelowna Rockets had more players drafted at this year's NHL Draft than any other WHL club.
  
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• The 55+ BC Games seek volunteers

  23-06-2019 20:07 via globalnews.ca
  The torch has been lit for the 55+ BC Games in Kelowna. The games start on September 10, and over 1,000 volunteers are needed to help run the competition.
  
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• Yordy Reyna, Whitecaps battle from two down for draw against Rapids

  23-06-2019 19:57 via globalnews.ca
  A pair of former Whitecaps returned to haunt their old team as the Rapids took a quick lead.
  
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• 55+ BC Games seeking help from the community

  23-06-2019 19:54 via globalnews.ca
  The torch has been lit for the 55+ BC Games in Kelowna. The games start on September 10, and over 1,000 volunteers are needed to help run the competition.
  
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• Waving flags from start to Finnish in run salute to Olympic hero Nurmi

  23-06-2019 19:51 via vancouversun.com
  There is never a good time or a proper way to tell your wife of 24 years she needs to lose weight quickly. And lots of it. Read More
  
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• Vancouver weather: Rain, cloud and a bit of sun if we're lucky - Vancouver Sun

  23-06-2019 19:08 via vancouversun.com
  Vancouver weather: Rain, cloud and a bit of sun if we're lucky  Vancouver SunClouds and rain will mix with sun on Sunday, continuing into the work week, but full-on rain clouds are expected next weekend.
  
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• Vancouver weather: Rain, cloud and a bit of sun if we're lucky

  23-06-2019 19:07 via vancouversun.com
  VANCOUVER, B.C.: June 23, 2019 – Sunday's weather is just a taste of what you can expect the next week. Read More
  
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• Wildfire burning north of Horseshoe Bay closes Sea to Sky Highway northbound lanes

  23-06-2019 18:59 via vancouversun.com
  A wildfire burning north of Horseshoe Bay has closed the northbound lane of the Sea to Sky Highway. Read More
  
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• Summer salad with Tractor Foods

  23-06-2019 18:40 via globalnews.ca
  Shake up your salad with some fresh and local ingredients. Sieanna Mazur, from Tractor Foods, shares a delicious and seasonal recipe.
  
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• Wildfire north of West Vancouver

  23-06-2019 18:31 via globalnews.ca
  A wildfire broke out Sunday north of West Vancouver near Horseshoe Bay, causing traffic slowdowns on the Sea to Sky Highway. Jennifer Palma talked to Coastal Fire Centre Fire Information Officer Donna Macpherson for the latest.
  
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• Ask an expert: summer parenting

  23-06-2019 17:44 via globalnews.ca
  Spend some quality time with your kids this summer. Julie Romanowski, early childhood consultant, shares her expert advice on how to reduce screen time.
  
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• Wildfire sparks off Sea to Sky Highway north of Horseshoe Bay

  23-06-2019 17:15 via globalnews.ca
  The BC Wildfire Service is on scene of a wildfire off Highway 99 Sunday morning.
  
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• Wildfire sparks off Highway 99 north of Horseshoe Bay

  23-06-2019 17:15 via globalnews.ca
  The BC Wildfire Service is on scene of a wildfire off Highway 99 Sunday morning.
  
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• This spell-binding spotted lake in B.C. changes shapes and colours

  23-06-2019 16:30
  
  B.C.’s Spotted Lake offers a magnificent blend of ever-changing colours, shapes, and textures
  
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• Metro Vancouver cyclist looks to reach podium’s summit in Gastown Grand Prix

  23-06-2019 15:00
  
  Sara Bergen gives hope to weekend road warriors everywhere. The 30-year-old Coquitlam native has become one of Canada’s most accomplished bike racers.
  
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• Whitecaps 2, Rapids 2: Reyna pulls point back from the brink

  23-06-2019 07:02 via theprovince.com
  It was setting up to be the fairytale story — well, if you’re a Colorado Rapids fan, anyways — when Yordy Reyna rewrote the script. Read More
  
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• Vancouver road closures in place for half marathon - CBC.ca

  23-06-2019 05:44 via cbc.ca
  Vancouver road closures in place for half marathon  CBC.caThe Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon and 5K loops through UBC before heading to Stanley Park. One lane in each direction of the Burrard Bridge will be ...
  
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• Makeover: Bronzy look for any summer occasion

  23-06-2019 05:06 via vancouversun.com
  A soft bronzy look, for any summer occasion, using mineral makeup by Glo Skin Beauty. Read More
  
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• WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – June 22

  23-06-2019 05:00 via globalnews.ca
  Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6.
  
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• NHL Draft Recap: Canucks make trade early on day two

  23-06-2019 04:41 via theprovince.com
  The Canucks have six five picks on day two of the NHL draft. Follow along here for instant analysis. Read More
  
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• Rock climber dies in 30-metre fall from Stawamus Chief - Vancouver Sun

  23-06-2019 04:31 via vancouversun.com
  Rock climber dies in 30-metre fall from Stawamus Chief  Vancouver SunMounties said the climber, a man in his 30s, suffered the tragic fall Saturday afternoon. Police, along with the B.C. Ambulance *Service* and Squamish Search and ...
  
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• Rock climber dies in 30-metre fall from Stawamus Chief

  23-06-2019 04:29 via vancouversun.com
  A rock climber has died after a 30-metre fall from the Stawamus Chief, Squamish RCMP said Saturday. Read More
  
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• Highlights of the Canucks’ picks at the NHL Draft

  23-06-2019 04:27 via globalnews.ca
  The Vancouver Canucks made some big plays during the second day of the 2019 NHL Draft. Barry Deley breaks down the key picks and trades.
  
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• More arrests in Kiran Dhesi murder

  23-06-2019 04:16 via globalnews.ca
  Two more members of one family now stand accused in the shocking murder of Kiran Dhesi, bringing the total number of people charged to five. As Julia Foy reports, the RCMP have not ruled out even more arrests.
  
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• Burnaby high school students compete in space competition

  23-06-2019 04:16 via globalnews.ca
  Some Burnaby high school students are the first Canadians to compete in a European Space Agency competition. They’re contenders in the CanSat competition, trying to win with their space probe invention that’s small enough to fit inside a can of soda.
  
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• The Flamingo Hotel in Surrey is no more

  23-06-2019 04:13 via globalnews.ca
  Surrey’s notorious Flamingo Hotel, which once featured a strip club, went out with a bang thanks to some help from Mayor Doug McCallum. Jordan Armstrong reports.
  
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• Canucks focused on hockey smarts, confidence and drive in later rounds of 2019 NHL Draft

  23-06-2019 04:10 via theprovince.com
  We didn't discover it until after he was selected, but Nils Höglander is another Swede with a propensity for juggling while riding a unicycle. Read More
  
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• Langley family’s vehicle hit by flying tire on B.C. highway

  23-06-2019 04:09 via globalnews.ca
  Days after an RCMP warning about potential lug nut tampering, a Langley family is recounting the terrifying moments when a flying wheel hit their vehicle on a B.C. highway. Kristen Robinson reports.
  
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• Mike Smyth: Stop taking money from Chinese government, angry B.C. mayor tells UBCM

  23-06-2019 04:00 via theprovince.com
  British Columbia’s mayors and councillors will gather once again this fall at the annual Union of B.C. Municipalities convention. Read More
  
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• Surrey’s notorious Flamingo Hotel takes its final bow at demolition celebration

  23-06-2019 03:49 via globalnews.ca
  The hotel, which housed a notorious stripper bar, will be replaced over the next few years by three residential towers and other developments.
  
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• Volunteers needed for 55+ BC Games

  23-06-2019 03:32 via globalnews.ca
  The torch has been lit for the 55+ BC games. Competition starts in just over two months, and organizers are in need of hundreds of volunteers.
  
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• Police rescue adorable ducklings from Metro Vancouver storm drain (PHOTOS)

  23-06-2019 03:32
  
  These little ducklings waddled into some trouble...
  
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• Pet rabbits in Vancouver apartment building died of lethal disease: ministry - CBC.ca

  23-06-2019 03:32 via cbc.ca
  Pet rabbits in Vancouver apartment building died of lethal disease: ministry  CBC.caThe province's chief veterinary officer says owners in the building must vaccinate their rabbits for rabbit hemorrhagic disease.
  
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• Small chance of showers in Vancouver Island forecast - CHEK

  23-06-2019 03:25 via cheknews.ca
  Small chance of showers in Vancouver Island forecast  CHEKWATCH: A mix of sun and cloud is in the forecast for much of the Island Sunday but there is a small chance of showers for several areas in the next 24 hours or ...
  
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• Vancouver residents fed up with drivers taking 'short-cuts' through Hastings-Sunrise - Vancouver Is Awesome

  23-06-2019 03:12 via vancouverisawesome.com
  Vancouver residents fed up with drivers taking 'short-cuts' through Hastings-Sunrise  Vancouver Is AwesomeHastings-Sunrise resident Max Richter says traffic along East Georgia has gotten worse in recent months with drivers trying to avoid Hastings Street.
  
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• Volunteers needed for 55+ BC Games in Kelowna

  23-06-2019 03:07 via globalnews.ca
  The torch has been lit for the 55+ BC games. Competition starts in just over two months, and organizers are in need of hundreds of volunteers.
  
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