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• NHL Draft: Will the Calgary Flames take Jarome Iginla’s kid at No. 9?

  27-06-2024 23:46 via theprovince.com
  
  Twenty-nine years after being a first-round pick himself, Jarome Iginla is learning about draft day dad stress. Read More
  
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• Daytime anchorage arrival now protocol for freighters in Southern Gulf Islands

  27-06-2024 22:39 via vancouversun.com
  
  The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has announced that a pilot program to prevent freighters from arriving and departing at night in the Southern Gulf Islands has been made permanent. Read More
  
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• B.C. crime news: Charges in fatal Nanaimo crash | Shooting on Quesnel forest service road

  27-06-2024 21:54 via vancouversun.com
  
  A 60-year-old man has been charged with multiple offences in relation to a crash last summer that killed 24-year-old Reid Davidson in Nanaimo. Read More
  
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• B.C. crime news: Charges in fatal Nanaimo crash | Gun, drugs seized in Sicamous bust: CBSA

  27-06-2024 21:54 via vancouversun.com
  
  A 60-year-old man has been charged with multiple offences in relation to a crash last summer that killed 24-year-old Reid Davidson in Nanaimo. Read More
  
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• Two dead, three injured in tragic West Vancouver crash - North Shore News

  27-06-2024 21:51 via news.google.com
  
  Two dead, three injured in tragic West Vancouver crash  North Shore News
  
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• World’s largest hockey stick to be broken down, sold as collectibles on Vancouver Island

  27-06-2024 21:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Have you ever wanted to own the world's largest hockey stick? Soon you'll be able to get a piece of it in the form of a unique collectible.
  
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• ‘Pretty rough around here’: Hip-hop legend Warren G walks the streets of Vancouver

  27-06-2024 21:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  A few American West Coast hip-hop artists were in Vancouver for a concert, and Warren G had some observations about the state of the downtown core.
  
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• WestJet strike likely averted as Ottawa imposes arbitration on airline, mechanics

  27-06-2024 21:16 via vancouversun.com
  
  A possible long-weekend strike at WestJet has been averted. Read More
  
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• WestJet strike averted as Ottawa imposes arbitration on airline, mechanics

  27-06-2024 21:16 via vancouversun.com
  
  A possible long-weekend strike at WestJet has been averted. Read More
  
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• WestJet says mechanics strike would disrupt long weekend plans for 250,000 travellers

  27-06-2024 21:16 via vancouversun.com
  
  A potential strike by WestJet airplane mechanics would upend travel plans for 250,000 customers over the Canada Day long weekend, the airline says — and cost it millions of dollars. Read More
  
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• Three WestJet flights in and out of YVR cancelled amid looming strike

  27-06-2024 21:16 via vancouversun.com
  
  Two WestJet flights in and out of Vancouver International Airport has been cancelled Thursday due to a potential strike by the WestJet's airplane mechanics. Read More
  
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• Are Canucks suddenly looking to bring Casey DeSmith back?

  27-06-2024 21:15 via theprovince.com
  
  The Vancouver Canucks are considering bringing Casey DeSmith back as their backup for the 2024-25 season, a source confirms. Read More
  
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• B.C. property taxes: Due dates coming up next week

  27-06-2024 21:05 via vancouversun.com
  
  July 2 isn't just the day after Canada Day. For most homeowners across B.C., that's also the day property taxes are due. Read More
  
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• Seeking ‘living wage,’ foodservice workers stage strike at Vancouver airport

  27-06-2024 20:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  The union representing food service workers at Vancouver International Airport says more than 200 have walked off the job to push for higher wages.
  
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• Vancouver Canucks re-sign forward Dakota Joshua as NHL free agency nears

  27-06-2024 20:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  The team signed Dakota Joshua to a four-year contract worth $13 million, with each year averaging out to $3.25 million
  
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• 2 killed in head-on collision on Hwy 1 in West Vancouver: police - CBC.ca

  27-06-2024 20:43 via news.google.com
  
  2 killed in head-on collision on Hwy 1 in West Vancouver: police  CBC.ca
  
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• Canucks re-sign Dakota Joshua to four-year contract

  27-06-2024 20:07 via theprovince.com
  
  Dakota Joshua is back. Read More
  
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• Wine Guy: Canada Day calls for B.C. wines — plus a beer from Ontario

  27-06-2024 20:00 via theprovince.com
  
  In honour of Canada Day, it’s easy to guess where this week’s three picks come from. Actually, the hard part is finding wines from other provinces widely available in B.C. Of course, we’re lucky with the abundance of local options available. But for those occasions when looking to toast the nation it's a shame how difficult it is to find bottles of wine from Ontario, Quebec, or Nova Scotia. Thus the focus is on two toast-worthy, patio ready B.C. wines plus a can of beer from On
  
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• Recipe: The Sun's (not so) Basic Burger

  27-06-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Originally published in the 2002 edition of the cookbook More Six O'Clock Solutions from The Vancouver Sun Test Kitchen, this burger is anything-but "basic." With simple ingredients, this patty recipe is for the burger purists who prefer to let their toppings add the pizzazz. Read More
  
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• Classical music: Bellingham Music Festival kicks off with new director and 5 summer concerts

  27-06-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  When: June 30–July 21 Read More
  
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• Book review: Debut fantasy novel from B.C. neurodivergent teen is a triumph

  27-06-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
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• Food service workers walk off the job at Vancouver International Airport for ’one-day strike’

  27-06-2024 19:52 via vancouversun.com
  
  The union representing food service workers at Vancouver International Airport says more than 200 have walked off the job to push for higher wages. Read More
  
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• TransLink unveils $90M cost-cutting plan ahead of funding gap

  27-06-2024 19:35 via globalnews.ca
  
  The plan to reduce costs includes eliminating 35 jobs and reducing contractors, research grants, training courses and initiatives.
  
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• Canucks re-sign Joshua to four-year, $13 million deal - TSN

  27-06-2024 19:28 via news.google.com
  Canucks re-sign Joshua to four-year, $13 million deal  TSN
  
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• Just announced: Monty Python legend Eric Idle coming to Vancouver

  27-06-2024 19:24 via vancouversun.com
  
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• 4 stranded hikers rescued from Vancouver Island mountain - CHEK News

  27-06-2024 19:18 via news.google.com
  4 stranded hikers rescued from Vancouver Island mountain  CHEK News
  
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• Are View Cones Facing A Sunset? Mountain Vistas Could Be No Match For Density - Storeys

  27-06-2024 19:08 via news.google.com
  
  Are View Cones Facing A Sunset? Mountain Vistas Could Be No Match For Density  Storeys
  
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• Metro Vancouver gas prices drop before Canada Day weekend - CTV News Vancouver

  27-06-2024 19:01 via news.google.com
  
  Metro Vancouver gas prices drop before Canada Day weekend  CTV News Vancouver
  
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• Aritzia's summer sale starts today. Here are 5 styles that are likely to sell out

  27-06-2024 18:43 via vancouversun.com
  
  If you've been eyeing any summer style updates from Aritzia, now's the time to get them. Read More
  
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• Horseshoe Bay ferries heavily delayed due to West Vancouver crash - North Shore News

  27-06-2024 18:40 via news.google.com
  
  Horseshoe Bay ferries heavily delayed due to West Vancouver crash  North Shore News
  
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• Sold (Bought): PoCo home has sweeping mountain and river views

  27-06-2024 18:30 via vancouversun.com
  
  B.C. Assessment: $1,386,000 Read More
  
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• Reduced staffing, cracking down on fare evasion: Here's how TransLink plans to cut costs

  27-06-2024 18:09 via vancouversun.com
  
  TransLink has released a plan to cut costs in the amount of $90 million a year to "urgently" address a funding shortfall. Read More
  
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• Vancouver Canucks send Mikheyev, Lafferty, 2nd-round pick to Blackhawks

  27-06-2024 18:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Canucks will retain 15 per cent of Ilya Mikheyev’s salary as a part of the deal announced Wednesday night.
  
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• Fatal West Vancouver head-on crash kills 2, injures 3 more - CityNews Vancouver

  27-06-2024 17:05 via news.google.com
  
  Fatal West Vancouver head-on crash kills 2, injures 3 more  CityNews Vancouver
  
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• Traffic delays in West Vancouver for highway crash that killed 2 - Global News Toronto

  27-06-2024 17:02 via news.google.com
  Traffic delays in West Vancouver for highway crash that killed 2  Global News Toronto
  
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• Traffic delays in West Vancouver for highway crash that killed 2

  27-06-2024 17:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  Highway 1 westbound lanes are closed Thursday morning due to the crash and lengthy delays are expected.
  
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• ‘A foot away’: Port Coquitlam driver says rock ‘narrowly’ missed him

  27-06-2024 16:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  A driver from Port Coquitlam believes a large rock fell off a dump truck and smashed through a back side car window — narrowly missing him in the process.
  
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• Two dead in head-on crash on Highway 1 in West Vancouver - Vancouver Sun

  27-06-2024 16:34 via news.google.com
  
  Two dead in head-on crash on Highway 1 in West Vancouver  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Two dead in West Vancouver Highway 1 crash

  27-06-2024 16:32 via vancouversun.com
  
  Two people are dead after a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 1 in West Vancouver on Wednesday evening. Read More
  
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• Showers forecast for the long weekend in Metro Vancouver

  27-06-2024 16:07 via vancouversun.com
  
  Metro Vancouver is likely in for showers heading into the long weekend but the wet weather should hold off for Canada Day celebrations on Monday. Read More
  
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• Vancouver pioneered liberal drug policies. Fentanyl destroyed them - The Economist

  27-06-2024 15:41 via news.google.com
  
  Vancouver pioneered liberal drug policies. Fentanyl destroyed them  The Economist
  
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• West Vancouver traffic: Fatal crash on Trans-Canada Highway - CTV News Vancouver

  27-06-2024 15:29 via news.google.com
  
  West Vancouver traffic: Fatal crash on Trans-Canada Highway  CTV News Vancouver
  
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• B.C. RCMP officer spared conduct review for alleged racist remarks, three others face hearing - Vancouver Sun

  27-06-2024 15:09 via news.google.com
  
  B.C. RCMP officer spared conduct review for alleged racist remarks, three others face hearing  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Canada Day Events 2024: Where to celebrate around Metro Vancouver - Vancouver Sun

  27-06-2024 15:06 via news.google.com
  
  Canada Day Events 2024: Where to celebrate around Metro Vancouver  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Strathcona home renovation blends Old World charm with modern design

  27-06-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  When the current owner of this 103-year-old Strathcona gem first set foot in his future home, he immediately knew there was untapped beauty hiding beneath decades of careless design choices. "When we walked into the place, it was a disaster," he says. "But we saw the layout of the actual structure and how perfect it was. All we had to do was put lipstick on it." Read More
  
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• NHL Draft: Late-round gems are an endangered species

  27-06-2024 15:00 via theprovince.com
  
  Shea Weber went into the Hall of Fame this week. One of the best defencemen of his era. Read More
  
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• Looking for an underdog in NHL Draft? Try gigantic Vancouver Giants winger Tyler Thorpe

  27-06-2024 15:00 via theprovince.com
  
  Tyler Thorpe’s 6-foot-5 and 220 pounds are marked by these spurts with the Vancouver Giants where he rockets around the ice, piles up goals and has opposing defencemen feverishly checking over their shoulders to make sure he’s not in hot pursuit. Read More
  
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• 'Getting support': New app offers B.C. construction workers overdose prevention tools

  27-06-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  A new, free app offers warnings about opioids and links to overdose-prevention resources for those in construction and other labour industries, the sector hardest hit by the toxic drug crisis. Read More
  
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• Canada Day Events 2024: Where to celebrate around Metro Vancouver

  27-06-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Get out your party hats and don your best red-and-white outfits — Canada turns 157 on Monday, and there are b-day bashes aplenty. From festivals and performances to films and fireworks, there are exciting events planned in cities across Metro Vancouver over the long weekend. Read More
  
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• B.C.’s speculation tax can be improved in the name of tax justice

  27-06-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Remember when the property speculation and vacancy tax was really controversial? Read More
  
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