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• Vancouver police confronted by angry crowd while arresting armed teen in Downtown Eastside

  09-08-2019 23:58
  
  Three arrested in melee at Main and Hastings
  
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  09-08-2019 23:58
  
  Three arrested in melee at Main and Hastings
  
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• Book review: Island Craft guides you to brew on Vancouver Island - Vancouver Sun

  09-08-2019 23:58 via vancouversun.com
  Book review: Island Craft guides you to brew on Vancouver Island  Vancouver SunBeer enthusiast Jon C. Stott visited more than 35 craft breweries to research his book on Vancouver Island's beer scene.
  
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• Book review: Island Craft guides you to brew on Vancouver Island

  09-08-2019 23:57 via vancouversun.com
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• Vancouver brawl: 3 arrests, 2 machetes, bear spray and an angry crowd - CTV News

  09-08-2019 23:50 via bc.ctvnews.ca
  Vancouver brawl: 3 arrests, 2 machetes, bear spray and an angry crowd  CTV NewsTwo people are facing charges after a crowd confronted Vancouver police officers who were trying to arrest a teenager on the city's Downtown Eastside.
  
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• Check out this amazing $10.9M Kelowna lakefront mansion (PHOTOS)

  09-08-2019 23:50
  
  Architecture-award-winning home was built in 2014 and has 11,496 square feet of ultra-prime living space
  
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• Bichette's hot bat keeps Jays in the dog days of summer conversation

  09-08-2019 23:44 via vancouversun.com
  The Sport Market on TSN Radio rates and debates the bulls and bears of sport business. Join Tom Mayenknecht Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. for a behind-the-scenes look at the sport business stories that matter most to fans. Read More
  
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• Name of man behind Komagata Maru incident removed from Vancouver federal gov’t building

  09-08-2019 23:35 via globalnews.ca
  Members of Parliament officially removed former MP Harry Stevens' name from the Service Canada building, three years after the government apologized for the incident.
  
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• Cancer survivor celebrates anniversary of life-saving transplant with donor

  09-08-2019 23:33
  
  Former SFU professor given five years to live recalls her darkest days
  
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• Transportation Safety Board team in Yukon after plane crash that killed Vancouver woman, pilot

  09-08-2019 23:24 via vancouversun.com
  WHITEHORSE — Transportation Safety Board investigators have arrived in Yukon to begin the investigation into Tuesday’s fatal crash of a small plane north of Whitehorse. Read More
  
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• Whitecaps add experience by adding forward Ricketts to offensive mix

  09-08-2019 23:20 via theprovince.com
  It's likely not a permanent fix, Marc Dos Santos has admitted, but the Whitecaps coach found a forward Friday who could help improve his team's offensive mix. Read More
  
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• 6 Of The Most Expensive Vancouver Homes On The Market Right Now - Narcity

  09-08-2019 23:10 via narcity.com
  6 Of The Most Expensive Vancouver Homes On The Market Right Now  NarcityWe have news and you might want to sit down for this. We don't know if you're aware, but there are some pretty wealthy people in Vancouver. We know ...
  
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• Free co-working space being offered in Vancouver for start-ups | Venture - Daily Hive

  09-08-2019 22:56 via dailyhive.com
  Free co-working space being offered in Vancouver for start-ups | Venture  Daily HiveA new co-working office location in Vancouver's Mount Pleasant neighbourhood is offering an incubator program that provides free shared office space to ...
  
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• RCMP to relocate forensic lab from Vancouver to new facility in Surrey - Straight.com

  09-08-2019 22:45 via straight.com
  RCMP to relocate forensic lab from Vancouver to new facility in Surrey  Straight.comRCMP took ownership of its new facility in Surrey on July 15.
  
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• Vancouver family identified in Alberta crash that killed boy, injured 4 - Global News

  09-08-2019 22:44 via globalnews.ca
  Vancouver family identified in Alberta crash that killed boy, injured 4  Global NewsSupporters are rallying around a family who suffered a devastating tragedy while relocating from Vancouver to St. Catherines, Ontario.
  
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• Human rights complaint filed against Vancouver's Rosewood Hotel Georgia | News - Daily Hive

  09-08-2019 22:44 via dailyhive.com
  Human rights complaint filed against Vancouver's Rosewood Hotel Georgia | News  Daily HiveIn response to a human rights complaint filed against downtown Vancouver's Rosewood Hotel Georgia alleging gender discrimination and inappropriate work ...
  
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• Early morning fire at horse rescue society deemed arson by Salmon Arm RCMP

  09-08-2019 22:41 via globalnews.ca
  The fire occurred early Wednesday, at 4 a.m., destroying a truck and damaging a carport.
  
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• Going to Abbotsford airshow? Leave your drone at home

  09-08-2019 22:36 via vancouversun.com
  ABBOTSFORD — Police and organizers of the Abbotsford International Airshow urge the public to leave their drones at home if they plan to attend the show this weekend. Read More
  
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• Vancouver Art Gallery event aims to beat summer boredom

  09-08-2019 22:33
  
  Family FUSE Weekend runs Saturday and Sunday
  
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• Vancouver family identified in Alberta crash that killed boy, injured 4

  09-08-2019 22:19 via globalnews.ca
  Investigators believe the family's SUV was stopped behind a semi-truck when a second semi hit it from behind.
  
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• Oliver wildfire growth offers hope for control say B.C. fire officials

  09-08-2019 21:57 via vancouversun.com
  The B.C. Wildfire Service says a fire in the province’s south Okanagan remains out of control but its direction offers a better chance for containment. Read More
  
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• Vancouver fails to crack top 100 on list of Canada's best places to live | Etcetera - Daily Hive

  09-08-2019 21:52 via dailyhive.com
  Vancouver fails to crack top 100 on list of Canada's best places to live | Etcetera  Daily HiveA new ranking looking at 415 communities across Canada has Vancouver placed outside the top 100. According to Maclean's Best Communities in Canada, ...
  
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• Vancouver Mural Fest donor faces backlash from artists - CityNews Vancouver

  09-08-2019 21:43 via citynews1130.com
  Vancouver Mural Fest donor faces backlash from artists  CityNews VancouverVANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The Vancouver Mural Festival comes to an end this weekend, but now, some local artists are taking aim at one of the festival's ...
  
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• Canada's online grocery market poised for major expansion

  09-08-2019 21:42 via vancouversun.com
  More Canadians are buying their groceries online, signalling a market shift with a potentially broad impact on real estate, consumer behaviour and an already highly consolidated grocery market. Read More
  
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• Woodframe homes in Metro Vancouver continue to perform well in pre-sales: report | Urbanized - Daily Hive

  09-08-2019 21:31 via dailyhive.com
  Woodframe homes in Metro Vancouver continue to perform well in pre-sales: report | Urbanized  Daily HiveMetro Vancouver and Fraser Valley's housing market saw an uptick in July when it comes to the pre-sale sold rate, as it was the strongest month for activity in ...
  
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• Vikram Vij adds some spice to Vancouver’s Gastropub scene

  09-08-2019 21:29 via globalnews.ca
  Celebrity Chef Vikram Vij partns with ‘Mahony” to refresh the concept of classic pub fare. He shows us how to make a Kerala Coconut Chicken Bunny Chow.
  
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• Magazine ranking lists Salmon Arm as the No. 1 city in B.C., sixth overall in Canada

  09-08-2019 21:18 via globalnews.ca
  Summerland ranked as the top city in Canada for having the best weather.
  
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• One man arrested in RCMP raid of Surrey boat dealership

  09-08-2019 21:07 via globalnews.ca
  One person is in custody as a well-known Surrey boat dealership is under investigation for major fraud allegations. As Sarah MacDonald reports, police moved quickly seizing boats and making an arrest.
  
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• Punky the dog is dangerous, court rules

  09-08-2019 21:06
  
  Dog sank teeth into woman’s leg at Vancouver’s Locarno Park
  
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• B.C. man detained in Syria has been released

  09-08-2019 21:02 via globalnews.ca
  Kristian Lee Baxter from Nanaimo, B.C., appeared at a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday morning after months of detention in Syria.
  
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• Massive blaze near Oliver, B.C. grows to 2,270 hectares

  09-08-2019 21:00 via globalnews.ca
  Wildfire crews are ramping up their attack on the Eagle Bluff Blaze — burning near Oliver — growing quickly in size. Eighty firefighters and ten helicopters are fighting the blaze hoping to get the upper hand. Our Neetu Garcha has the latest.
  
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• Conservation officers issue warning following increase in bear sightings in North Vancouver - Vancouver Is Awesome

  09-08-2019 21:00 via vancouverisawesome.com
  Conservation officers issue warning following increase in bear sightings in North Vancouver  Vancouver Is AwesomeConservation officers are warning North Shore residents to think before they leave doors and windows open in the heat after recording a high number of calls for ...
  
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• What you missed when the Liberals announced $184 million for affordable housing in Vancouver

  09-08-2019 20:53
  
  Jean-Yves Duclos, the federal minister responsible for housing, announced $184 million Wednesday for affordable housing in Vancouver.
  
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• Early Kitsilano property documents emerge from yard sale - Vancouver Sun

  09-08-2019 20:49 via vancouversun.com
  Early Kitsilano property documents emerge from yard sale  Vancouver SunThree property transfer agreements from 1886-1890 and connected to the controversial Sam Greer were found at the bottom of a box of books. John Mackie.
  
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• Vancouver retail tenants face demolition clauses - Vancouver Is Awesome

  09-08-2019 20:48 via vancouverisawesome.com
  Vancouver retail tenants face demolition clauses  Vancouver Is AwesomeDevelopment pressure has driven Vancouver retail rents sky high and convinced some landlords to include demolition clauses.
  
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• Man sentenced in massive B.C. immigration fraud case

  09-08-2019 20:36 via vancouversun.com
  Another man who fraudulently helped more than 1,600 immigrants become Canadian citizens or permanent residents has been handed jail time, bringing the number of people sentenced in B.C.'s largest immigration fraud case to nine. Read More
  
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• Letters, Aug. 10: Scheer needs to show some Pride

  09-08-2019 20:33 via vancouversun.com
  It was quite the sight. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Green party leader Elizabeth May, and NDP leader Jagmeet Singh — political rivals in the upcoming federal election — all marching together in the Vancouver Pride Parade on Aug 4. Read More
  
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• Man sentenced in massive B.C. immigration fraud case - Vancouver Sun

  09-08-2019 20:29 via vancouversun.com
  Man sentenced in massive B.C. immigration fraud case  Vancouver SunThis latest development means nine people have now been sentenced for their role in the single largest passport scam in B.C..
  
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• West Island soccer star Rhian Wilkinson named head coach of women’s youth teams

  09-08-2019 20:27 via globalnews.ca
  Former Canadian international Rhian Wilkinson has been appointed head coach of the Canadian women's under-17 and under-20 soccer teams.
  
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• Investigation launched after teen dies in Walnut Grove area of Langley

  09-08-2019 20:19 via vancouversun.com
  An investigation has been launched after a 14-year-old boy was found in medical distress in Walnut Grove and later died in hospital. Read More
  
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• This Week in History, 1865: An international telegraph line is launched in New Westminster

  09-08-2019 20:06 via vancouversun.com
  The cover story in the Aug. 12, 1865, edition of Harper’s Weekly magazine was on the Collins Overland Telegraph, which was looking to connect North America to Europe by running a “submarine cable” across the Bering Strait. Read More
  
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• Man sentenced to 20 months in jail for role in B.C.’s largest immigration fraud case

  09-08-2019 20:06 via globalnews.ca
  Xiao Feng “Heki” He was sentenced to 20 months in a B.C. provincial jail after pleading guilty to multiple offences.
  
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• Vancouver Art Gallery's Family FUSE Weekend aims to beat summer boredom - Vancouver Is Awesome

  09-08-2019 20:05 via vancouverisawesome.com
  Vancouver Art Gallery's Family FUSE Weekend aims to beat summer boredom  Vancouver Is AwesomeThe Vancouver Art Gallery's Family FUSE Weekend offers a ton of terrific kid-focused programming aimed at beating summer boredom, while firing up creativity.
  
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• Two years in the restaurant racket serves up great stories

  09-08-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  Back when the world was coming to town for the 2010 Olympics, Switzerland native Bruno Huber was the newly minted co-owner and co-manager of Le Bistro de Paris, a restaurant on Denman Street in Vancouver's West End. Read More
  
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• In Good Spirits: When smoke gets in your glass

  09-08-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  I’m sipping history. And history, it turns out, is delicious — sweet and smoky, with appealing dried fruit notes and a hint of salt from the sea on the other side of these walls. Read More
  
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• Brian Minter: Time to assess, tweak and plan for fall and winter food gardens

  09-08-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  We’re at a crossroads in our food gardening year.  It’s an important time to assess our successes so far, to tweak our long-term crops for a late summer harvest, and to plan our fall and winter food production. Read More
  
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• Book review: Tracing B.C. history through its lieutenant-governors

  09-08-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
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• B.C. Court of Appeal judge denies Phillip Tallio's bail application

  09-08-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  Phillip Tallio was denied bail Friday during the extraordinary appeal of his decades-old murder conviction for the 1983 sex slaying of an indigenous toddler. Read More
  
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• 24 things that made Vancouver AWESOME this week - Vancouver Is Awesome

  09-08-2019 19:54 via vancouverisawesome.com
  24 things that made Vancouver AWESOME this week  Vancouver Is AwesomeTake a break from the news cycle and help us celebrate the things we covered this week that are making Vancouver Awesome with a capital “A.”
  
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• Truck full of drugs raided on way to B.C. music festival - Vancouver Is Awesome

  09-08-2019 19:52 via vancouverisawesome.com
  Truck full of drugs raided on way to B.C. music festival  Vancouver Is AwesomeThe 28-year-old driver of a truck and trailer heading to catch a Swartz Bay ferry, on the way to an electronic music festival in the West Kootenays.
  
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