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• NHL Draft: Who the Canucks could/should select to bolster centre, defence depth

  25-06-2024 23:36 via theprovince.com
  
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• Fraudster helped pave path to homelessness and criminality for victim: BCSC says

  25-06-2024 23:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  'This is a young man who has suffered his entire life from the ravages of drug addition, physical and psychological abuse, institutional racism and neglect,' a Kelowna judge said.
  
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• Roberto Luongo gives Vancouver shout-out after Panthers’ Stanley Cup win

  25-06-2024 23:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Hall of Fame goalie, who now works in the Florida Panthers' front office, gave a shout-out to his fans in Vancouver Monday night after this team defeated the Edmonton Oilers.
  
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• Pembina, Haisla First Nation give green light to proposed US$4B LNG project off B.C. coast

  25-06-2024 22:59 via vancouversun.com
  
  Pembina Pipeline Corp. and the Haisla First Nation say they have made a final investment decision that will see them go ahead with their proposed US$4-billion Cedar LNG project off the B.C. coast. Read More
  
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• BC Green House Leader Adam Olsen won’t run in fall election

  25-06-2024 22:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  One of the two Green Party members in British Columbia's Legislature has announced he will not seek re-election in this fall's provincial vote.
  
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• BC NDP maintains lead while BC United slides to 4th place, new poll finds

  25-06-2024 22:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  The survey from Vancouver-based Research Co. found the governing NDP still in first place with the support of 40 per cent of decided voters.
  
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• Here are B.C. drivers' six least favourite moves on the road: ICBC survey

  25-06-2024 22:28 via vancouversun.com
  
  Do you drive around the block several times trying to avoid a tight spot that requires parallel parking? You're far from alone. Read More
  
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• Former B.C. premier John Horgan, Canada’s ambassador to Germany, has cancer again

  25-06-2024 21:57 via vancouversun.com
  
  LANGFORD — Former British Columbia premier and Canada's ambassador to Germany John Horgan is facing his third battle with cancer. Read More
  
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• Monster Jam 2024 Vancouver tickets on sale now

  25-06-2024 21:50 via vancouversun.com
  
  Tickets are on sale now for the Vancouver stop of the Monster Jam 2024 tour. Read More
  
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• Meet the centenarians: Canada’s oldest age group is also its fastest-growing

  25-06-2024 21:41 via vancouversun.com
  
  Vi Roden said she reads an average of 50 books a year, attends history lectures at her local seniors centre, and does yoga twice a week. Read More
  
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• Green MLA Olsen not running in fall B.C. election, cites mental and physical health

  25-06-2024 21:28 via vancouversun.com
  
  VICTORIA — One of the two Green party members in British Columbia's legislature has announced he will not seek re-election in this fall's provincial vote. Read More
  
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• Three years after wildfire, Lytton's slow rebuild is underway

  25-06-2024 21:14 via vancouversun.com
  
  Nearly three years after a wildfire swept through the Village of Lytton during a period of record-setting heat, homes and businesses are coming back, said its mayor — but the progress is much too slow. Read More
  
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• 6 Vancouver area concerts that were announced this week

  25-06-2024 21:10 via vancouversun.com
  
  This week's lineup of Vancouver area concert announcements ranges from former Outkast MC Andre 3000 bringing his acclaimed New Blue Sun Tour to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre to the popular Whistler Summer Concert Series and more. Read More
  
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• Marine ecosystems off B.C.’s Great Bear coast get $335M for new protections

  25-06-2024 20:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  The initiative will add about 14,000 square kilometres of newly protected areas, while supporting sustainable development for the waters off the Great Bear rainforest.
  
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• This is Miles Teller's ideal way to spend a summer day (and what he'll be drinking)

  25-06-2024 20:11 via vancouversun.com
  
  Celebrities, they're just like us. Right? Read More
  
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• Killer Mike brings triple Grammy-winning Michael tour to Vancouver Jazz Festival

  25-06-2024 20:11 via vancouversun.com
  
  Michael is the sixth solo album by Atlanta-based Southern hip hop MC Killer Mike. The 14 track release won a trio of Grammy Awards including best rap album. Read More
  
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• Still unknown if pedestrian killed near B.C. school bus crash was rushing to help

  25-06-2024 20:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  B.C. Highway Patrol said it has still not yet been determined what led to the pedestrian's death soon after the bus crash in the same location.
  
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• Vancouver's young musical talent turns out for Theatre Under the Stars' School of Rock

  25-06-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  When: July 5-Aug 24, on alternating dates Read More
  
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• Vancouver Youth Jazz Orchestra keeps jazz music swinging despite declining music education

  25-06-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  When: Sun., June 30, 1 p.m. Read More
  
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• Restaurant review: A luxurious bite of rare Japanese beef at Whistler steakhouse

  25-06-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Where: 4591 Blackcomb Way, Whistler Read More
  
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• New Zealand menswear brand brings 'Southern Hemisphere perspective' to Canada

  25-06-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  The word "antipodean" immediately gave me pause. Read More
  
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• Former B.C. premier John Horgan battling cancer for third time

  25-06-2024 19:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Former premier John Horgan has taken a leave from his current job as Canada's ambassador to Germany to receive medical support in Berlin.
  
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• Dozens may have walked by dead person at Victoria park

  25-06-2024 18:12 via vancouversun.com
  
  A Victoria resident who found a body in a park on Sunday afternoon that appeared to have been lying there dead for several hours is wondering why no one stopped by to check on the person earlier. Read More
  
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• Tij Iginla eager to follow his Hall of Fame father’s footsteps as NHL Entry Draft approaches

  25-06-2024 17:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Tij Iginla doesn't shy away from his famous last name, instead embracing the expectations that come with being the son of a Hockey Hall of Famer.
  
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• Canucks: Can Tocchet and Co. use having the Oilers on ropes in Round 2 as a rallying cry?

  25-06-2024 16:20 via theprovince.com
  
  It was 42 days ago that the Vancouver Canucks had the Edmonton Oilers' season in harm's way, with the Oilers feeling forced to start backup goalie Calvin Pickard trailing the Canucks 2-1 in their best-of-seven second round playoff series. Read More
  
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• Can the Canucks use having the Oilers on the ropes in Round 2 as a rallying cry?

  25-06-2024 16:20 via theprovince.com
  
  It was 42 days ago that the Vancouver Canucks had the Edmonton Oilers' season in harm's way, with the Oilers feeling forced to start backup goalie Calvin Pickard trailing the Canucks 2-1 in their best-of-seven second round playoff series. Read More
  
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• Vancouver Canucks cracking down on season ticket holders, revoking memberships of those who resell seats - CityNews Vancouver

  25-06-2024 16:08 via news.google.com
  
  Vancouver Canucks cracking down on season ticket holders, revoking memberships of those who resell seats  CityNews Vancouver
  
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• Vancouver staff recommend getting rid of minimum parking rules for all buildings - Vancouver Sun

  25-06-2024 15:06 via news.google.com
  
  Vancouver staff recommend getting rid of minimum parking rules for all buildings  Vancouver Sun
  
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• 'Years of struggle': How B.C.'s climate change is affecting the way we grow our food

  25-06-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  On just two acres of land in the heart of Kelowna, Myles Ferber raises enough tomatoes, greens and nearly 50 other kinds of produce to feed local restaurants, the farmers’ market and a growing number of direct consumers. Read More
  
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• Vancouver staff recommend getting rid of minimum parking rules for all buildings

  25-06-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  City of Vancouver staff are recommending that council eliminate minimum parking-space requirements for all land uses across the city. Read More
  
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• Vancouver park board commissioners band with U.S. counterparts in bid to keep elected board

  25-06-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  The Minneapolis, Minn., park and recreation board has sent a letter of encouragement to its Vancouver counterpart. Read More
  
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• Horror movie property in B.C. listed for $20 million — if you dare

  25-06-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  What would you pay for a glass house on a private peninsula that juts out over the Salish Sea? Read More
  
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• Class-action lawsuit launched against B.C. Parks for $6/night reservation fee

  25-06-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  The B.C. government is using “false and misleading” drip pricing by charging campers an add-on $6 a night as a “reservation fee” to book online, according to a proposed class-action lawsuit. Read More
  
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• Overlapping First Nations claims complicate big move on treaty in northwestern B.C.

  25-06-2024 03:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  On Monday, representatives of the Kitselas First Nation and the provincial and federal governments initialled a draft treaty three decades in the making.
  
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• First Nations demand apology over video about open-net pen salmon farms

  25-06-2024 03:39 via globalnews.ca
  
  The video, with William Shatner and Kirk McLean, was produced for the advocacy group Pacific Wild by Maximum Effort, a production company started by Ryan Reynolds.
  
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• IIO investigating fatal police encounter in Dawson Creek

  25-06-2024 03:13 via vancouversun.com
  
  B.C.'s independent investigator into police incidents resulting in serious injury or death is asking for witnesses to come forward after a fatal encounter between RCMP officers and a suspect in Dawson Creek. Read More
  
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• Outdoor summer movies: Here's where to watch around Metro Vancouver

  25-06-2024 03:01 via vancouversun.com
  
  Municipalities across Metro Vancouver are increasingly embracing the fun of open-air movie nights at parks and plazas, a cheap or even free way for a family night out. Read More
  
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• Here's where to watch outdoor movies around Metro Vancouver this summer

  25-06-2024 03:01 via vancouversun.com
  
  Municipalities across Metro Vancouver are increasingly embracing the fun of open-air movie nights at parks and plazas, a cheap or even free way for a family night out. Read More
  
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• B.C. Wildfire crews respond to out-of-control wildfire north of Lillooet

  25-06-2024 02:32 via vancouversun.com
  
  LILLOOET — The B.C. Wildfire Service says its crews are responding to a wildfire billowing smoke over Highway 99 north of Lillooet. Read More
  
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• B.C. Wildfire crews respond to 30-hectare fire, north of Lillooet

  25-06-2024 02:32 via vancouversun.com
  
  LILLOOET — The B.C. Wildfire Service says its crews are responding to a 30-hectare wildfire billowing smoke over Highway 99 north of Lillooet. Read More
  
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• Our coastal climate will affect the germination and growth of plants

  25-06-2024 02:30 via theprovince.com
  
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• E. coli surged in False Creek after Vancouver sewage spill, data shows - Global News Toronto

  25-06-2024 02:07 via news.google.com
  
  E. coli surged in False Creek after Vancouver sewage spill, data shows  Global News Toronto
  
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• E. Coli surged in False Creek after Vancouver sewage spill, data shows

  25-06-2024 02:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  Vancouver Coastal Health water quality testing found E. coli levels in parts of False Creek surged to 55 times the level that would normally trigger an investigation.
  
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• E. coli levels jumped in False Creek and at English Bay beaches after sewer leaks

  25-06-2024 01:51 via vancouversun.com
  
  E. coli levels roughly 25 times higher than those recorded a month ago have been found in some False Creek water samples taken after Thursday’s sewage leak into False Creek, according to data from Vancouver Coastal Health. Read More
  
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• Crews battle new 60-hectare wildfire north of Lillooet, B.C.

  25-06-2024 01:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  A new wildfire burning about 14 kilometres north of Lillooet was discovered on Monday, June 24, 2024.
  
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• Crews battle new 30-hectare wildfire north of Lillooet, B.C.

  25-06-2024 01:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  A new wildfire burning about 14 kilometres north of Lillooet was discovered on Monday, June 24, 2024.
  
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• Vaughn Palmer: Eby expands his attack on Ottawa over unfair equalization payments

  25-06-2024 01:24 via vancouversun.com
  
  VICTORIA — Premier David Eby stepped up his attack on Canada’s equalization program on Monday, complaining that it has delivered billions of dollars in transfer payments to Ontario and Quebec while B.C. got “zero.” Read More
  
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• PNE Prize Home 2024: Here's a peek at the $2.35M Langley home up for grabs

  25-06-2024 01:01 via vancouversun.com
  
  The familiar strains of "Win a house! Win a car!" will be back at the Pacific National Exhibition this summer, but here's a sneak peek at what the 2024 PNE Prize Home looks like. Read More
  
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• PNE 2024: Here's a peek at the Langley prize home up for grabs

  25-06-2024 01:01 via vancouversun.com
  
  The familiar strains of "Win a house! Win a car!" will be back at the Pacific National Exhibition this summer, but here's a sneak peek at what the 2024 PNE Prize Home looks like. Read More
  
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• Canada’s 85-and-over population set to triple over next 40 years: StatCan

  25-06-2024 00:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Statistics Canada projects the country's population could reach a medium-growth forecast of 63 million by 2073 and at least 3.3 million will be over 85.
  
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