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• This Week in History: 1979: At Vie's, everyone got equal treatment and great food

  27-09-2019 23:59 via vancouversun.com
  If you worked late at night in Vancouver in the late 1940s through to the early 1970s, one of the most popular places to get a meal was Vie’s Chicken and Steak House. Read More
  
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• RCMP say northern B.C. murder suspects admitted to murders on video, used guns to kill 3

  27-09-2019 23:59 via globalnews.ca
  The three people murdered in northern B.C. by two young men this summer were killed by gunshot wounds, with casings found at both crime scenes matching each other.
  
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• Vancouver property owner suing city over $30,000 empty home tax - Vancouver Sun

  27-09-2019 23:53
  Vancouver property owner suing city over $30,000 empty home tax  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Steve Ewen: Iroquois captain says winning world lacrosse title would mean everything

  27-09-2019 23:53 via theprovince.com
  Cody Jamieson has accomplished practically everything you can in lacrosse. Read More
  
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• Vancouver police arrest third suspect in string of Downtown Eastside shootings

  27-09-2019 23:33
  
  Vancouver police have arrested a third suspect in connection with a series of targeted shootings in the Downtown Eastside last weekend.
  
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• Lowering the voting age for local B.C. elections gets vote of confidence from UBCM

  27-09-2019 23:03 via globalnews.ca
  A majority of local government officials have voted in favour of lowering the voting age to 16 for local elections.
  
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• Sailboat washes up on Vancouver's Sunset Beach - CTV News

  27-09-2019 22:59
  Sailboat washes up on Vancouver's Sunset Beach  CTV News
  
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• Aerial view of climate strike march from Vancouver City Hall

  27-09-2019 22:46 via globalnews.ca
  Global News helicopter captures thousands of B.C. students at Vancouver City Hall as they march across the Cambie Bridge demanding action on climate change.
  
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• Thousands pack B.C. streets to mark Global Climate Strike

  27-09-2019 22:44 via globalnews.ca
  "I'm 17 years old, I can't vote yet, a lot of people here are still in school, we can't vote yet either. This is our way of making our voices heard."
  
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• Vancouver rental apartment building sell-off a sign of unsettled industry - Global News

  27-09-2019 22:39
  Vancouver rental apartment building sell-off a sign of unsettled industry  Global News
  
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• VPL revises room booking policy after controversial speaker draws protests

  27-09-2019 22:35 via globalnews.ca
  The move comes in the wake of a speaking engagement by a controversial feminist this year that drew condemnation and protests from the LGBTQ2 community.
  
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• World’s first hybrid-electric cruise ship steams into Vancouver harbour

  27-09-2019 22:32 via globalnews.ca
  The company that operates the world's first hybrid-electric cruise ship says its powerful bank of batteries cut its CO2 emissions by 20 per cent.
  
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• Rugby World Cup: Canada calls up fullback Theo Sauder

  27-09-2019 22:32 via theprovince.com
  Theo Sauder is on his way to Japan. Read More
  
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• Oh hey, the NHL’s player safety department *is* awake — just not for Boeser or Fantenberg

  27-09-2019 22:18 via theprovince.com
  It turns out the NHL's department of player safety hasn't been taking pre-season off: they've issued a fine for a high stick. Read More
  
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• Meet the person flying a drone over the Vancouver Global Climate Strike

  27-09-2019 22:00
  
  As the crowd started to file in for the Global Climate Strike at Vancouver City Hall today, a drone began buzzing.
  
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• Thousands expected at Vancouver City Hall for Global Climate Strike (PHOTOS)

  27-09-2019 21:44
  
  With thousands expected to attend the Global Climate Strike at city hall, people from across Metro Vancouver have been making their way to 12th and Cambie over the past few hours.
  
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• Park Board votes against injunction to clear tent city

  27-09-2019 21:44 via globalnews.ca
  The Vancouver Park Board has voted in favour of finding shelter for people camped in Oppenheimer Park — rather than forcing them out with a court order.
  
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• British Columbians gather to join in global climate strike

  27-09-2019 21:42 via globalnews.ca
  Thousands across B.C. are joining in the climate action strikes today. Several protests being held across the Lower Mainland and in Victoria, with the biggest at Vancouver City Hall. Aaron McArthur reports.
  
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• Half of Metro Vancouver residents worried about Hong Kong mass migration to BC: survey | News - Daily Hive

  27-09-2019 21:38
  Half of Metro Vancouver residents worried about Hong Kong mass migration to BC: survey | News  Daily Hive
  
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• Federal Election 2019: Jean Chrétien offers advice to Justin Trudeau

  27-09-2019 21:34 via globalnews.ca
  Speaking with reporters in Kelowna, B.C. on Friday, former Prime Minister Jean Chrétien offered his advice to current Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, saying that in his four electoral victories in Canadian federal elections, he learned that Canadians only make up their minds “in the last two weeks.”
  
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• Tories' Scheer in B.C., pledges to prioritize commuters in rethink of infrastructure program

  27-09-2019 21:30 via vancouversun.com
  Conservative party Leader Andrew Scheer is promising to prioritize infrastructure spending on projects intended to cut commuting times. Read More
  
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• Sides in Vancouver hotel strike so far apart they can’t agree on what each is offering

  27-09-2019 21:17
  
  More than a week after workers at three major downtown Vancouver hotels went on strike, and days after a workers at a fourth hotel jointed them, there is no end in sight to the job action.
  
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• Jean Chrétien drops in on Kelowna campaign trail

  27-09-2019 21:12 via globalnews.ca
  The liberal election campaign n the riding of Kelowna Lake-Country received a boost Friday morning when a political heavyweight visited the campaign headquarters.
  
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• Canucks get closer to final roster, cut four more

  27-09-2019 21:02 via theprovince.com
  The Vancouver Canucks cut four more players on Friday, putting them closer still to the final list of 23 players who will make up the team's opening-night roster for 2019-20. Read More
  
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• Turn carbon dioxide from the atmosphere into sub-ocean rock? UVic-based researchers to study it

  27-09-2019 20:52 via vancouversun.com
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• Coyotes 4, Canucks 2: Preseason ends with decisions to be made

  27-09-2019 20:49 via theprovince.com
  And so ends the 2019-20 exhibition schedule. Read More
  
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• Vancouver businessman who released Trudeau brownface photo says Canadians ‘had a right to see it’ - Toronto Star

  27-09-2019 20:37
  Vancouver businessman who released Trudeau brownface photo says Canadians ‘had a right to see it’  Toronto Star
  
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• Jody Wilson-Raybould is on the campaign trail with a new book and no party

  27-09-2019 20:18 via vancouversun.com
  Let’s just get it out of the way, former justice minister and attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould will be writing a memoir. Read More
  
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• City of Vancouver proposes rideshare pick-up and drop-off fee | Urbanized - Daily Hive

  27-09-2019 20:16
  City of Vancouver proposes rideshare pick-up and drop-off fee | Urbanized  Daily Hive
  
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• Vancouver rental apartment building sell-off caps unsettled industry - Global News

  27-09-2019 20:11
  Vancouver rental apartment building sell-off caps unsettled industry  Global News
  
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• Surrey RCMP release photo in alleged groping incident

  27-09-2019 20:11 via globalnews.ca
  According to police, it happened around 5:30 a.m. last Thursday on 124 Street between 78 and 80 Avenue.
  
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• Sides in Vancouver hotel strike so far apart they can’t agree on what each is offering - Business in Vancouver

  27-09-2019 20:08
  Sides in Vancouver hotel strike so far apart they can’t agree on what each is offering  Business in Vancouver
  
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• Haida Modern captures beauty in work and life of great artist

  27-09-2019 20:08 via vancouversun.com
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• Films about creatives make for great VIFF consumption

  27-09-2019 20:06 via vancouversun.com
  A great thread that is part of the Vancouver International Film Festival is the abundance of films that focus on people who create. Whether it's music, visual art, dance or architecture, there’s a bounty of interesting stories, including stunning cinematic portraits of Haida artist Robert Davidson in Charles Wilkinson’s film Haida Modern and in Werner Herzog’s look at his late friend the novelist and journalist Bruce Chatwin in Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin. Read Mor
  
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• Fall fashion: Invest in timeless pieces this season

  27-09-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  In recent seasons, fashion has celebrated a more maximalist esthetic — embracing bright colours, bold brand logos, and an overall mentality of more is more. Read More
  
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• Book review: Prepare to delight in a boy's crazy adventure - Vancouver Sun

  27-09-2019 20:00
  Book review: Prepare to delight in a boy's crazy adventure  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Anthony Gismondi: Telmo Rodriguez champions Spanish authenticity

  27-09-2019 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  Telmo Rodriguez has never been a physically imposing figure, but the diminutive Spanish wine grower remains one of the biggest names in wine. Read More
  
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• Vancouver rental apartment building sell-off caps unsettled industry

  27-09-2019 19:56 via globalnews.ca
  Landlords argue rent controls and slow approvals are scaring investors and strangling the market.
  
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• A massive My Little Pony-inspired convention is coming to Metro Vancouver - Vancouver Is Awesome

  27-09-2019 19:54
  A massive My Little Pony-inspired convention is coming to Metro Vancouver  Vancouver Is Awesome
  
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• Uptick in Metro Vancouver rental apartment buildings hitting the market

  27-09-2019 19:50 via globalnews.ca
  One Metro Vancouver rental specialist says he’s seeing a substantial increase in the number of apartment buildings hitting the market. Aaron McArthur has a possible explanation.
  
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• No injunction: Emergency Oppenheimer Park meeting hears of firefighter stuck with needle, police swarmed, drug turf war

  27-09-2019 19:21 via vancouversun.com
  Vancouver city management, Vancouver park board management, Vancouver police and Vancouver fire services all called for a court injunction to end the Oppenheimer Park tent city at an emergency meeting on Thursday night. Read More
  
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• Vancouver's Bentall Centre to expand by one-third, as owners add 500000 square feet - Vancouver Courier

  27-09-2019 19:20
  Vancouver's Bentall Centre to expand by one-third, as owners add 500000 square feet  Vancouver Courier
  
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• Vancouver's Bentall Centre to expand by one-third, as owners add 500,000 square feet

  27-09-2019 19:20
  
  New ownership group plans to reposition retail space, lobbies and outside space
  
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• Vancouver's rental incentive programs under the microscope - Western Investor

  27-09-2019 19:10
  Vancouver's rental incentive programs under the microscope  Western Investor
  
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• ‘Choy Yuen Crescent’ proposed as name of new street by Oakridge Centre redevelopment

  27-09-2019 19:02
  
  Name reflects Chinese farming heritage in Vancouver.
  
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• Goodbye, rain: Vancouver forecast calling for bright sunshine all weekend - Vancouver Is Awesome

  27-09-2019 18:55
  Goodbye, rain: Vancouver forecast calling for bright sunshine all weekend  Vancouver Is Awesome
  
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• Royal Air Force Red Arrows Team shows off aerial skills over Vancouver (PHOTOS) | News - Daily Hive

  27-09-2019 18:51
  Royal Air Force Red Arrows Team shows off aerial skills over Vancouver (PHOTOS) | News  Daily Hive
  
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• Snow alert posted for some B.C. highways

  27-09-2019 18:41 via vancouversun.com
  Environment and Climate Change Canada has posted a snow alert for some B.C. highways, including the Coquihalla Highway and Okanagan Connector. Read More
  
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• "Nothing really out of the ordinary": roommate on accused killer

  27-09-2019 18:38 via vancouversun.com
  A former roommate of a man charged with murdering a Marpole couple says he noticed "nothing out of the ordinary" about the accused. Read More
  
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• CBC Vancouver explores B.C.'s thriving vegan scene - CBC.ca

  27-09-2019 18:29
  CBC Vancouver explores B.C.'s thriving vegan scene  CBC.ca
  
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