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• Vancouver firefighters reopen downtown building after haz-mat situation - Vancouver Sun

  24-07-2019 23:56 via vancouversun.com
  Vancouver firefighters reopen downtown building after haz-mat situation  Vancouver SunDunsmuir has been re-opened after earlier being closed between Howe and Hornby streets to allow Vancouver Fire Rescue's hazardous materials team to ...
  
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• Victim of stabbing on Richmond transit bus dies, no charges yet for suspect

  24-07-2019 23:39 via globalnews.ca
  Homicide investigators now believe the incident began as a random argument between two men that escalated.
  
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• Painted memorial bench at Kits Beach park allowed to remain, for now

  24-07-2019 23:26
  
  Park board commissioners vote to have staff explore options to accommodate ‘artistic enhancements'
  
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• Hunt continues for northern B.C. homicide suspects in Manitoba where their SUV was found burned

  24-07-2019 23:18 via vancouversun.com
  Communities in northern Manitoba were on edge Wednesday as the hunt continued for two Port Alberni suspects in the double homicide of a young couple and suspicious death of a man in northern B.C. Read More
  
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• Watch this mesmerizing time-lapse video showcasing stunning Vancouver - Vancouver Is Awesome

  24-07-2019 23:17 via vancouverisawesome.com
  Watch this mesmerizing time-lapse video showcasing stunning Vancouver  Vancouver Is AwesomeCrossing the city from mountains to shores, day to night, and from landmarks to landscapes, this evocative video captures some of Vancouver's loveliest places ...
  
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• TransLink wins award for best transit system in North America

  24-07-2019 23:02 via vancouversun.com
  TransLink is the best transit system in North America. Read More
  
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• Northern B.C. murders: A timeline of what happened and where

  24-07-2019 22:55 via globalnews.ca
  Here's how the developing story has unfolded to date.
  
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• Kind Cafe: Plant-based, eco-friendly restaurant opening soon in Vancouver - Vancouver Is Awesome

  24-07-2019 22:47 via vancouverisawesome.com
  Kind Cafe: Plant-based, eco-friendly restaurant opening soon in Vancouver  Vancouver Is AwesomeA new spot for coffee and food called Kind Cafe is opening soon in Vancouver, featuring an eco-friendly and plant-based approach to eating and dining.
  
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• Taste the rainbow with Pride treats around Vancouver - Straight.com

  24-07-2019 22:45 via straight.com
  Taste the rainbow with Pride treats around Vancouver  Straight.comWhether you notice it or not, rainbow-hued goods are surfacing throughout the city for a simple reason: Pride season is approaching.
  
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• Vancouver firefighters investigate noxious odour in downtown building

  24-07-2019 22:30 via vancouversun.com
  Vancouver firefighters are investigating a noxious smell in a downtown building. Read More
  
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• Kamloops man finds his stolen car — with alleged thief asleep inside

  24-07-2019 22:26 via vancouversun.com
  KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops man is reminding the public to be wary of leaving items in their cars after finding his stolen vehicle packed with allegedly stolen goods — and the suspect — over the weekend. Read More
  
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• Kamloops man finds his stolen car — with alleged thief asleep inside - Vancouver Sun

  24-07-2019 22:13 via vancouversun.com
  Kamloops man finds his stolen car — with alleged thief asleep inside  Vancouver SunI don't even think the suspect even knew what was hitting him when they opened up that door and grabbed him,” Don Levasseur said.
  
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• Former classmate of Bryer Schmegelsky speaks out

  24-07-2019 22:07 via globalnews.ca
  Madison Hempsted went to school with Bryer Schmegelsky and recounts various conversations she had with him that were violent and threatening.
  
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• Vancouver senior targeted by distraction thieves in own backyard - CBC.ca

  24-07-2019 21:54 via cbc.ca
  Vancouver senior targeted by distraction thieves in own backyard  CBC.caVancouver police are warning the public after a 77-year-old senior was the target of a distraction theft in her own backyard in East Vancouver last weekend.
  
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• No defence called in trial of man accused of killing Abbotsford police officer

  24-07-2019 21:52 via vancouversun.com
  NEW WESTMINSTER — The lawyer for a man accused of murdering a police officer in Abbotsford will not call a defence in the trial. Read More
  
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• Washington man handed 2 life sentences for killing B.C. couple in 1987

  24-07-2019 21:47 via globalnews.ca
  William Earl Talbott II, the first person ever to be convicted of a crime through genealogy research, was convicted of murdering Tanya Van Cuylenborg and Jay Cook more than 30 years ago.
  
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• Move Over, Oscars

  24-07-2019 21:40
  
  Los Angeles’ splashy new sports scene is stealing the stage
  
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• Ex-employee charged in murder of popular Vancouver businessman - Vancouver Is Awesome

  24-07-2019 21:36 via vancouverisawesome.com
  Ex-employee charged in murder of popular Vancouver businessman  Vancouver Is AwesomeA 36-year-old Vancouver man is facing second-degree murder charges in the death of longtime local businessman John Leslie McIver.
  
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• Ralph Goodale urges public to remain vigilant regarding Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky

  24-07-2019 21:30 via globalnews.ca
  Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale reiterated the message of RCMP and law enforcement Wednesday when he urged members of the public to remain cautious but vigilant regarding BC double murder suspects Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky.
  
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• Burned out truck found near Dease Lake allegedly connected to BC double murder suspects

  24-07-2019 21:30 via globalnews.ca
  The site of the burned out truck, allegedly left behind by Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky, who are now wanted in connection to three deaths in northern B.C.
  
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• Vancouver resident Brian Roger Holt charged in murder of long-time businessman - Toronto Star

  24-07-2019 21:15 via thestar.com
  Vancouver resident Brian Roger Holt charged in murder of long-time businessman  Toronto StarJohn Leslie McIver was found dead inside his appliance store on June 26, and Vancouver police say investigators believe it was a targeted homicide.
  
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• Vancouver seeks safe drug supply and more funding in overdose battle - Vancouver Sun

  24-07-2019 21:09 via vancouversun.com
  Vancouver seeks safe drug supply and more funding in overdose battle  Vancouver SunVancouver council approved 31 recommendations from the Mayor's Overdose Emergency Task Force in December and received a progress report Tuesday.
  
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• Second-degree murder charge laid in death of Vancouver businessman John McIver - The Globe and Mail

  24-07-2019 21:04 via theglobeandmail.com
  Second-degree murder charge laid in death of Vancouver businessman John McIver  The Globe and MailA charge has been laid in connection with the slaying of a long-time Vancouver businessman. Vancouver police say Brian Holt has been charged with the ...
  
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• Vancouver Canucks: What would Mike Gillis’ restructure look like? - The Canuck Way

  24-07-2019 21:00 via thecanuckway.com
  Vancouver Canucks: What would Mike Gillis’ restructure look like?  The Canuck WayMike Gillis suggested a concept where NHL team could employ a team of four assistant GMs. What could that look like for the Vancouver Canucks?
  
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• Making history: Ashley Zibrik becomes the first female head professional at Shaughnessy

  24-07-2019 20:51 via globalnews.ca
  Jay Janower introduces you to Ashley Zibrik and explains why this hire is being applauded across Canada in the golf community.
  
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• Man charged in murder of longtime Vancouver businessman - Global News

  24-07-2019 20:37 via globalnews.ca
  Man charged in murder of longtime Vancouver businessman  Global NewsJohn Leslie McIver, 78, was found dead inside McIver's Appliance Sales and Services near Ontario Street and East 69th Avenue on June 26.
  
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• Man charged in murder of longtime Vancouver businessman

  24-07-2019 20:36 via globalnews.ca
  John Leslie McIver, 78, was found dead inside McIver's Appliance Sales and Services near Ontario Street and East 69th Avenue on June 26.
  
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• Vancouver has the best public transit system in North America

  24-07-2019 20:30
  
  TransLink wins 2019 Outstanding Public Transportation System Achievement Award
  
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• Suspects in B.C. double murder last spotted in northern Manitoba

  24-07-2019 20:29 via globalnews.ca
  RCMP have launched a nationwide manhunt for the two teenagers deemed suspects in a double homicide and one other death in northern British Columbia. Manitoba RCMP said on Wednesday that they are following up on “numerous tips” regarding the two suspects. They urged the public to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity to police...
  
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• Vancouver police nab more than 75 impaired drivers in three days

  24-07-2019 20:23
  
  Officers out in force for annual summer CounterAttack campaign
  
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• Vancouver police nab more than 40 impaired drivers in three days - Vancouver Courier

  24-07-2019 20:23 via vancourier.com
  Vancouver police nab more than 40 impaired drivers in three days  Vancouver CourierOfficers out in force for annual summer CounterAttack campaign.
  
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• Vancouver police nab more than 40 impaired drivers in three days

  24-07-2019 20:23
  
  Officers out in force for annual summer CounterAttack campaign
  
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• Vancouver Bach Festival remains the highlight of the summer

  24-07-2019 20:09 via vancouversun.com
  Bach Complete Brandenburg Concertos Pt. 1 Read More
  
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• Vancouver police warn of distraction thefts after senior targeted in own yard - Vancouver Sun

  24-07-2019 20:06 via vancouversun.com
  Vancouver police warn of distraction thefts after senior targeted in own yard  Vancouver SunVancouver police are warning the public to be wary of distraction thefts after a senior was robbed while in her own backyard last weekend. Stephanie Ip.
  
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• Vancouver police warn of distraction thefts after senior targeted in own yard

  24-07-2019 20:04 via vancouversun.com
  Police in Vancouver are warning the public to be wary of distraction thefts after a senior woman was robbed while in her own backyard last weekend. Read More
  
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• Vancouver man arrested, charged in murder of John McIver

  24-07-2019 20:04
  
  McIver was found dead last month inside his South Vancouver appliance-repair business
  
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• New cocktail and BBQ festival 'PUNCHBOWL' is coming to Vancouver July 27 - Daily Hive

  24-07-2019 20:02 via dailyhive.com
  New cocktail and BBQ festival 'PUNCHBOWL' is coming to Vancouver July 27  Daily HiveIt's called PUNCHBOWL, and it's pretty much the best things in life all at one shindig: drinks, live music, and epic barbecue eats.
  
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• Tegan and Sara playing show in Vancouver this October | Listed - Daily Hive

  24-07-2019 20:01 via dailyhive.com
  Tegan and Sara playing show in Vancouver this October | Listed  Daily HiveThis won't be like any Tegan and Sara concert you've ever seen before. The musical twins are making their way back to Vancouver for a show this fall as part of ...
  
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• Wine Guy: On the road, Virginia update 

  24-07-2019 20:00 via theprovince.com
  The road trip continues apace, with my path heading south across the border. It has been an amazing tour through Niagara Falls and the revitalization of the Rust Belt vis-à-vis Pittsburgh, and now onto the historic state of Virginia. Read More
  
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• This Just In: Sephora Golden Hour Luminous Bronzer, PUR Cosmetics Forever Clean Gentle Cleanser and The Ordinary Buffet

  24-07-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
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• Style Q&A: Canadian brand Decade offers cool-girl pieces you'll want to wear for years

  24-07-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  The idea of slipping into the perfect pair of jeans, one with just the right rise and a lived-in vintage look, had always appealed to Molly Spittal. Read More
  
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• Restaurant review: Abbotsford brunch spot Little Brother serves up simple, fresh food

  24-07-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
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• Man accused of vandalizing home of Penticton mass shooter’s ex-wife makes first appearance

  24-07-2019 20:00 via globalnews.ca
  Zachary Steele has been charged with mischief after allegedly throwing a rock through a window of Kathy Brittain’s home in Penticton.
  
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• Man accused of vandalizing home of alleged Penticton mass shooter’s ex-wife makes first appearance

  24-07-2019 20:00 via globalnews.ca
  Zachary Steele has been charged with mischief after allegedly throwing a rock through a window of Kathy Brittain’s home in Penticton.
  
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• Kasey Wilson: Go Blue with B.C. blueberries

  24-07-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  I’ve loved blueberries since I was a kid picking lowbush berries in Minaki, Ontario. It would take my sister and me hours to pick enough of those small wild berries for my mother to make a pie. If we didn’t get enough, she would cook them into a compote and serve it with a lime pie she made from the recipe on the side of the can of sweetened condensed milk. Read More
  
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• Vancouver has the best public transit system in North America - Vancouver Is Awesome

  24-07-2019 19:58 via vancouverisawesome.com
  Vancouver has the best public transit system in North America  Vancouver Is AwesomeHard work and dedication” has led TransLink to be recognized as the best large public transit system in North America. The transit provided is the winner of the ...
  
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• Vancouver’s Rhinofish Noodle Bar closing this month

  24-07-2019 19:44
  
  The restaurant opened in Chinatown in 2017
  
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• B.C. chiefs call on Canada to cancel funding for controversial Hawaii telescope

  24-07-2019 19:41 via globalnews.ca
  The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs is calling for the Thirty Meter Telescope project to be shut down and for the Canadian government to withdraw its support for the project.
  
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• Man charged in connection with death of long-time Vancouver businessman - CityNews Vancouver

  24-07-2019 19:38 via citynews1130.com
  Man charged in connection with death of long-time Vancouver businessman  CityNews VancouverA 36-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection with the June killing of long-time Vancouver businessman John McIver.
  
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• 14 fabulous ways to celebrate Pride in Vancouver with treats and cocktails

  24-07-2019 19:38
  
  From rainbow-hued pastries to drag queen bingo and tacos, Pride Week is a time to indulge
  
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