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• An exclusive Jimmy Choo Afternoon Tea is coming to Vancouver this month | Dished - Daily Hive

  09-09-2019 23:56
  An exclusive Jimmy Choo Afternoon Tea is coming to Vancouver this month | Dished  Daily HiveA super fashionable tea experience is coming to Vancouver this month. ADVERTISEMENT. The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver is hosting an exclusive one-day-only ...
  
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• Why B.C. Ferries’ beer and wine sales announcement falls flat

  09-09-2019 23:50
  
  Before you raise your mead glass in the air, we’d like to offer up a few sobering observations on B.C. Ferries' announcement regarding beer and wine sales.
  
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• BC Ferries soon to sell beer and wine on Victoria-Vancouver ferry run - CityNews

  09-09-2019 23:49
  BC Ferries soon to sell beer and wine on Victoria-Vancouver ferry run  CityNewsVICTORIA — Beer and wine will soon be on the menu for travellers using BC Ferries between Victoria and Metro Vancouver. BC Ferries has announced alcohol ...
  
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• Vancouver Is Getting A Magical Harry Potter High Tea This Weekend - Narcity

  09-09-2019 23:48
  Vancouver Is Getting A Magical Harry Potter High Tea This Weekend  NarcityTwo of Vancouver's most favourite things ever are magically coming together this fall: high tea and Harry Potter. Starting this Sunday, Sept. 15 you'll be able to ...
  
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• High-risk offender walks away from Vancouver halfway house

  09-09-2019 23:40 via vancouversun.com
  Vancouver police are requesting the public's help in locating a high-risk offender who failed to return to his halfway house on Sunday. Read More
  
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• High-risk offender walks away from Vancouver halfway house - Vancouver Sun

  09-09-2019 23:38
  High-risk offender walks away from Vancouver halfway house  Vancouver SunTaylin Francis Brent Checkosis, 26, is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for breaching his release conditions.
  
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• Vancouver police seek high-risk offender wanted on Canada-wide warrant

  09-09-2019 23:36
  
  Authorities are cautioning the public that a high-risk federal offender is now wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after he failed to return to his Vancouver halfway house Sunday night.
  
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• Environment Canada calling for rain over Vancouver Island this weekend - CTV News

  09-09-2019 23:34
  Environment Canada calling for rain over Vancouver Island this weekend  CTV NewsFall officially starts on Sept. 23 but if you talk to many people around the island, it feels like it's here already.
  
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• Port Moody mayor facing sexual assault charge returning to work

  09-09-2019 23:33 via globalnews.ca
  Vagramov is facing one charge of sexual assault over an incident alleged to have happened while he was a city councillor in 2015.
  
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• The top 5 freakiest spiders to spot in British Columbia - Vancouver Is Awesome

  09-09-2019 23:32
  The top 5 freakiest spiders to spot in British Columbia  Vancouver Is AwesomeWhile it isn't uncommon to spot a spider in British Columbia, it may alarm you to know just how many creepy-crawlies are lurking around the province. According ...
  
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• Guards’ union protests at Okanagan jail, says assaults on staff have ‘skyrocketed’

  09-09-2019 23:30 via globalnews.ca
  The OCC is B.C.’s newest and largest jail, with 11 living units and 378 high-security inmate cells.
  
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• Chilliwack RCMP seek help locating missing man

  09-09-2019 23:10 via vancouversun.com
  Chilliwack police are asking the public to keep their eyes open for a missing man. Read More
  
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• Updated: North Vancouver man, 44, last seen in Chilliwack has been located - Straight.com

  09-09-2019 23:09
  Updated: North Vancouver man, 44, last seen in Chilliwack has been located  Straight.comInvestigators believe he is traveling throughout the Lower Mainland area.
  
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• North Vancouver man, 44, goes missing after being last seen in Chilliwack on August 26 - Straight.com

  09-09-2019 23:09
  North Vancouver man, 44, goes missing after being last seen in Chilliwack on August 26  Straight.comInvestigators believe he is traveling throughout the Lower Mainland area.
  
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• Opinion: Metro Vancouver schools prove that diversity works | News - Daily Hive

  09-09-2019 23:03
  Opinion: Metro Vancouver schools prove that diversity works | News  Daily HiveWritten for Daily Hive by Michael Taylor, the head of the Social Studies Department at Hugh Boyd Secondary in Richmond, BC. Taylor penned this editorial after ...
  
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• High-risk offender didn't return to halfway house, Vancouver police warn - CTV News

  09-09-2019 22:57
  High-risk offender didn't return to halfway house, Vancouver police warn  CTV NewsA man who is serving a federal sentence on charges of accessory after the fact for murder, assault and aggravated assault with a weapon did not return to his ...
  
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• High-risk federal offender, 26, wanted Canada-wide after leaving Vancouver halfway house - Straight.com

  09-09-2019 22:56
  High-risk federal offender, 26, wanted Canada-wide after leaving Vancouver halfway house  Straight.comVancouver police are searching for a high-risk federal offender who is wanted Canada-wide after he didn't return to his Vancouver halfway house yesterday.
  
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• Prost! 12 Oktoberfest events in Metro Vancouver this fall | - Vancouver Is Awesome

  09-09-2019 22:46
  Prost! 12 Oktoberfest events in Metro Vancouver this fall |  Vancouver Is AwesomeIt's the time of year to raise a beer (or a few more) to the German tradition of Oktoberfest. Here are 12 Oktoberfest events happening in and around Metro ...
  
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• Former unlicensed dispensary to appeal Vancouver retail permit rejection | Grow - Daily Hive

  09-09-2019 22:34
  Former unlicensed dispensary to appeal Vancouver retail permit rejection | Grow  Daily HiveA Vancouver cannabis company said it is planning to appeal a decision by the city to reject its application for a development permit to transfer from dispensary to ...
  
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• Lots to do in Brentwood Bay

  09-09-2019 22:30 via vancouversun.com
  Less than an hour after arriving by ferry at Swartz Bay, I am poolside at Brentwood Bay Resort. No need to venture much further because the next two days are filled with activities—including a hidden gem— and evenings set to kick back and relax. Read More
  
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• People Are Abandoning Their Animals Because Of The Housing Crisis In Vancouver - Narcity

  09-09-2019 22:25
  People Are Abandoning Their Animals Because Of The Housing Crisis In Vancouver  NarcityEveryone knows that the housing crisis in Vancouver is literally the worst. Trying to find anything that is half decent enough to live in at a reasonable price is like ...
  
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• Vancouver councillor seeks modular housing in residential neighbourhoods - Global News

  09-09-2019 22:23
  Vancouver councillor seeks modular housing in residential neighbourhoods  Global NewsA Vancouver city councillor is pushing a new policy that would allow the construction of temporary modular housing in virtually all residential areas of the city.
  
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• Vancouver councillor seeks modular housing in residential neighbourhoods

  09-09-2019 22:23 via globalnews.ca
  Should modular housing be allowed in parts of the city currently zoned for detached homes and duplexes?
  
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• Vancouver eatery offering FREE chicken katsu burgers this weekend | Dished - Daily Hive

  09-09-2019 22:17
  Vancouver eatery offering FREE chicken katsu burgers this weekend | Dished  Daily HiveWell, it's certainly an amazing week if you're looking to get in on some delicious deals, and here's another one for you to make note of. ADVERTISEMENT.
  
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• Vancouver’s modular housing costs for homeless increase by $22 million

  09-09-2019 22:16
  
  The B.C. government announced in 2017 that it would spend $66 million to build 605 units of temporary modular housing in Vancouver. The price has climbed to $88 million.
  
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• Vancouver Island rec centres to receive multi-million-dollar upgrades - CTV News

  09-09-2019 22:12
  Vancouver Island rec centres to receive multi-million-dollar upgrades  CTV NewsTwo Vancouver Island recreation centres are set to receive over $3 million worth of combined upgrades through joint federal, provincial and municipal funding.
  
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• Kater seeks southern B.C. ride-hail licenses by winter, rest of B.C. by 2020

  09-09-2019 22:08 via vancouversun.com
  Ride-hailing company Kater Technologies says it has officially applied for a licence that would allow it to operate in every region of B.C. Read More
  
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• Vancouver Public Library selects screenwriter Ken Hegan as writer-in-residence

  09-09-2019 22:05 via vancouversun.com
  The Vancouver Public Library's new writer-in-residence will bring a touch of Hollywood North to the city's book depository. Read More
  
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• Six Vancouver Sun journalists nominated for 2019 Jack Webster Awards

  09-09-2019 22:05 via vancouversun.com
  Several Postmedia reporters have been nominated for Jack Webster Awards in recognition of excellence in journalism. Read More
  
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• Scott Thompson's Buddy Cole Monologues addresses psychic fallout of AIDS era

  09-09-2019 21:55 via vancouversun.com
  When: Sept. 19 to 21, 8 p.m. Read More
  
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• Theatre review: Bard's gender-switched Coriolanus revisits Shakespeare's chilly hero

  09-09-2019 21:41 via vancouversun.com
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• This Map Leads to Vancouver's Best French Fries - Scout Magazine

  09-09-2019 21:32
  This Map Leads to Vancouver's Best French Fries  Scout MagazineWe need your help in deciding who makes Vancouver's very best french fries. Because – as a species – we're compelled to frame hierarchies, right?
  
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• Veering from Uber and Lyft model, Kater plans to offer ride-hailing across all B.C.

  09-09-2019 21:27
  
  Unlike two notable American tech giants, B.C.-based Kater Technologies Inc. says it wants to operate throughout the entire province when ride-hailing services finally arrive on the West Coast.
  
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• Surreal Places In Vancouver You Won't Believe Really Exist - Narcity

  09-09-2019 21:27
  Surreal Places In Vancouver You Won't Believe Really Exist  NarcityIf you had to describe Vancouver in a word, what would it be? For me, that word is "surreal" because we not only have the stunning mountains and ocean ...
  
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• 19 Surreal Places In Vancouver You Won't Believe Really Exist - Narcity

  09-09-2019 21:27
  19 Surreal Places In Vancouver You Won't Believe Really Exist  NarcityIf you had to describe Vancouver in a word, what would it be? For me, that word is "surreal" because we not only have the stunning mountains and ocean ...
  
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• Vancouver launches public consultation for its own version of NYC's High Line Park | Urbanized - Daily Hive

  09-09-2019 21:26
  Vancouver launches public consultation for its own version of NYC's High Line Park | Urbanized  Daily HiveThe City of Vancouver is seeking public feedback for the design of the Dunsmuir Connection, a 750-metre-long elevated walkway, cycling path, and public ...
  
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• Replacement school found for Kamloops students displaced by destructive fire

  09-09-2019 21:20 via vancouversun.com
  KAMLOOPS — Officials in Kamloops have found a school for about 350 students whose elementary school was destroyed by fire last week. Read More
  
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• One person dead in Highway 4 collision on Vancouver Island - Sooke News Mirror

  09-09-2019 21:19
  One person dead in Highway 4 collision on Vancouver Island  Sooke News MirrorHighway 4 was closed for several hours following crash.
  
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• One person dead in Highway 4 collision on Vancouver Island - Nanaimo News Bulletin

  09-09-2019 21:19
  One person dead in Highway 4 collision on Vancouver Island  Nanaimo News BulletinHighway 4 was closed for several hours following crash.
  
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• This Where You Can Find Vancouver's Best French Fries - Scout Magazine

  09-09-2019 21:18
  This Where You Can Find Vancouver's Best French Fries  Scout MagazineWe need your help in deciding who makes Vancouver's best french fries. Because as a species we are compelled to frame hierarchies…right? If your favourite is ...
  
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• Vancouver hosts international transportation conference | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  09-09-2019 20:59
  Vancouver hosts international transportation conference | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.caAn international conference is making its Canadian debut in Vancouver. The point is to make life here more affordable and mobile. They're also talking ...
  
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• Vancouver hosts international transportation conference

  09-09-2019 20:59 via globalnews.ca
  An international conference is making its Canadian debut in Vancouver. The point is to make life here more affordable and mobile. They’re also talking ride-hailing, Jennifer Palma is at “rail-volution”.
  
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• Trial begins for Curtis Sagmoen, accused of threatening B.C. sex worker with a gun

  09-09-2019 20:53 via globalnews.ca
  Sagmoen faced national media scrutiny in 2017 when a property owned by Sagmoen's parents near Salmon Arm, B.C., was the centre of a massive RCMP operation.
  
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• This Metro Vancouver spot is offering $1 fried chicken this weekend | Dished - Daily Hive

  09-09-2019 20:47
  This Metro Vancouver spot is offering $1 fried chicken this weekend | Dished  Daily HiveIt's no secret that Metro Vancouver is completely obsessed with fried chicken. ADVERTISEMENT. See also: Get buy-one-get-one FREE Beyond Burgers in ...
  
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• Missing North Vancouver woman found dead at home: investigation launched - Straight.com

  09-09-2019 20:34
  Missing North Vancouver woman found dead at home: investigation launched  Straight.comA civilian oversight agency is examining a case of a missing woman from North Vancouver who was found dead in her residence after she had been reported ...
  
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• You can drink beer and wine on B.C. Ferries sailings out of Vancouver this fall

  09-09-2019 20:28
  
  Thirsty B.C. Ferries passengers will have the chance to sip an alcoholic beverage on sailings between Vancouver and Victoria starting this fall.
  
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• B.C. Ferries adds beer and wine to Pacific Buffet menu

  09-09-2019 20:20 via vancouversun.com
  For the first time ever, B.C. Ferries will sell alcohol on its Vancouver-Victoria sailing. Read More
  
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• New school found for Kamloops students displaced by destructive fire

  09-09-2019 20:18 via vancouversun.com
  KAMLOOPS — Officials in Kamloops have found a new school for about 350 students whose elementary school was destroyed by fire last week. Read More
  
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• Mom's the word in this retelling of the story of Joan of Arc

  09-09-2019 20:17 via vancouversun.com
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• British Airways pilots strike grounds Vancouver-London flights - The Province

  09-09-2019 20:16
  British Airways pilots strike grounds Vancouver-London flights  The ProvinceThe airline was forced to ground 1700 flights to and from London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports, affecting some 195000 passengers, due to the job action.
  
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