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• Fatbergs the sequel: 50 more tonnes of fat removed from clogged Richmond sewers

  25-10-2024 23:45
  
  Workers have chiselled away about 50 tonnes of so-called fatbergs that were first noticed in Lulu Island's sewer system in the summer, with a warning to residents not to dump grease down the drain — especially in Richmond. Read More
  
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• Metro Vancouver removes 50 tonnes of 'fatbergs' from Richmond, B.C., sewers - CBC.ca

  25-10-2024 23:42 via news.google.com
  Metro Vancouver removes 50 tonnes of 'fatbergs' from Richmond, B.C., sewers  CBC.ca
  
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• You can bet on Sidney Crosby being Captain Canada again: Rick Tocchet

  25-10-2024 23:26 via theprovince.com
  
  When the game's best player say Sidney Crosby should be Canada's captain at the Four Nations Face-off next year, you take note. Read More
  
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• Tom Mayenknecht: B.C. sports loses a legend in Dr. Jack Taunton

  25-10-2024 22:42
  
  Steve Ballmer would have preferred a win in the first home game for the Los Angeles Clippers at their new basketball palace, the US$2-billion Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif. Yet that doesn’t take away from the fact that he has proven himself to be one of the most fan-centred owners in all of professional sport. He deserves so much credit for privately financing and building what is arguably the most high-tech sports arena in the world. He has transformed the Clippers from being a joke and
  
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• Prima Properties’ 49-storey tower set to rise on Burrard Street

  25-10-2024 21:49
  
  With its planned height at just under 500 feet, Prima Properties’ 49-level Monogram development slated for Burrard Street is set to be a standout in Vancouver’s evolving skyline. Read More
  
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• Search continues for Chetwynd, B.C., man who went missing last week with his dog: RCMP

  25-10-2024 21:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  James Barnes, 28, went missing a week ago with his golden retriever. RCMP in Chetwynd, B.C., say they have found Barnes' pickup but are still searching for Barnes and his dog.
  
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• Sports physician and Vancouver marathon co-founder Jack Taunton dead at 77 - CBC.ca

  25-10-2024 20:54 via news.google.com
  Sports physician and Vancouver marathon co-founder Jack Taunton dead at 77  CBC.ca
  
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• 9 things you don't want to miss at this year's Vancouver Fall Home Show

  25-10-2024 20:20
  
  It's the Vancouver Fall Home Show again, which means another chance to catch up on the latest in HVAC technology, check out kitchen gadgets you didn't know you needed and get caulking tips from DIY greats like Bryan Baeumler. We paid a visit to the show on opening day, Oct. 24, to see what else was bubbling and brewing. Here are some of the exhibits that caught our attention. Read More
  
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• The Bookless Club: Setting the table

  25-10-2024 20:00
  
  “Someone set the table.” Read More
  
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• Recipe: Paneer Makhani a Diwali treat that's easy to create

  25-10-2024 20:00
  
  Makhani sauce is a tomato-based creamy based gravy that’s indulgent, but incredibly easy to make. Read More
  
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• How to restyle your hair with a sleek side part in 3 easy steps

  25-10-2024 20:00
  
  Beauty trends come and go, and while the centre part is not going away any time soon, we’re seeing the resurrection of a side part this fall. If you’re like me and like to switch up your hair style, here’s how to transform your centre part to a sleek side part using three easy steps. Read More
  
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• Huge search planned for man who went missing during B.C.’s atmospheric river

  25-10-2024 19:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Coquitlam Search and Rescue now says a witness has reported seeing Robert Belding being swept away after he went into the river to try to save the dog after it had fallen in.
  
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• Body of man who went missing during B.C.’s atmospheric river found Friday

  25-10-2024 19:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Coquitlam Search and Rescue now says a witness has reported seeing Robert Belding being swept away after he went into the river to try to save the dog after it had fallen in.
  
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• Body of man who went missing during B.C.’s atmospheric river believed to have been found

  25-10-2024 19:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  The body of 59-year-old Robert Belding, who went missing during last weekend's atmospheric river is believed to have been found on Friday.
  
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• New Westminster man charged with possession of child pornography

  25-10-2024 18:44
  
  A man in New Westminster has been charged in connection with an investigation into child sexual abuse material. Read More
  
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• B.C. crime news: Nanaimo police investigating fatal hit-and-run | Police seeking truck linked to 2022 deaths

  25-10-2024 18:44
  
  Here's a roundup of crime news from across B.C. on Oct. 25, 2024. Read More
  
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• B.C. crime news: Kamloops cop charged with mischief and uttering threats | New Westminster man charged with possession of child pornography

  25-10-2024 18:44
  
  Here's a roundup of crime news from across B.C. on Oct. 25, 2024. Read More
  
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• Huge ‘fatbergs’ removed from Richmond, B.C. sewers

  25-10-2024 18:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  Metro Vancouver is reminding residents that if they have any grease or oil that needs to be disposed of to put it in their green bin and not down the sink.
  
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• Why B.C. needs to be pragmatic about resource development and the resulting opportunities

  25-10-2024 17:00
  
  As we wait for the dust to settle on B.C.’s latest election, all three parties would do well to think deeply about the phrase coined by Bill Clinton’s adviser, James Carville, in the 1992 election: it’s the economy, stupid. Read More
  
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• Weather alert: Wind warning in effect for parts of B.C. and Metro Vancouver

  25-10-2024 17:00
  
  It looks like another blustery weekend ahead for parts of B.C.'s South Coast. Read More
  
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• Vancouver weather: Rain, high winds in weekend forecast - CityNews Vancouver

  25-10-2024 16:02 via news.google.com
  Vancouver weather: Rain, high winds in weekend forecast  CityNews Vancouver
  
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• Conversations That Matter: The importance of reading

  25-10-2024 16:00
  
  Canada rates a ‘C’ among other western countries on the percentage of adults scoring low on the adult literacy rate test, according to the Conference Board of Canada. Read More
  
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• Victoria library staffer told to choose between job and child care will get hearing with human rights tribunal - Vancouver Sun

  25-10-2024 15:09 via news.google.com
  Victoria library staffer told to choose between job and child care will get hearing with human rights tribunal  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Victoria library staffer told to choose between job and child care will get hearing with human rights tribunal

  25-10-2024 15:00
  
  A library staffer who was told to choose between her job or picking up her child from after-school care on time will get a hearing with the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal. Read More
  
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• Supporting B.C. journalism helps provide a core pillar in defence of democracy

  25-10-2024 15:00
  If ever there was a proof point showcasing some of B.C.'s best journalism, it was surely last Saturday night: an unprecedented provincial election campaign ending with one of the closest results in the province's history, one which is not yet fully settled. Read More
  
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• 'It's a war zone down there': More than half of B.C.'s small businesses report surge in crime over last year

  25-10-2024 15:00
  
  Vancouver business owner Caren McSherry, who runs a specialty kitchen-supply store in east Vancouver, is at her wit's end over the relentless crime she experiences every day. Read More
  
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• Early November sees the two biggest days of horse racing in North America

  25-10-2024 15:00 via theprovince.com
  
  The Breeders' Cup World Championship is fast-approaching beginning with the Stars of Tomorrow, which features five races for two-year-olds on Nov. 1. The minimum purse is US$1 million. Read More
  
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• Canucks by the numbers: Where are the goals, Elias Pettersson?

  25-10-2024 15:00 via theprovince.com
  
  Remember when Elias Pettersson won the NHL All-Star slap shot competition? Read More
  
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• A rugby game photo revealed who would govern B.C. in 2017. What can we expect in 2024?

  25-10-2024 15:00
  
  It was a picture that told a thousand words back in the spring of 2017. Read More
  
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• Why do nearly all of Vancouver's crows fly to Burnaby at night? - Vancouver Is Awesome

  25-10-2024 05:48 via news.google.com
  Why do nearly all of Vancouver's crows fly to Burnaby at night?  Vancouver Is Awesome
  
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• ‘It’s just terrible not knowing’: Family of missing B.C. man not giving up hope

  25-10-2024 03:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jessica said her dad and uncle were at a friend's place, helping clean up a flooded basement, when her dad went to take the dog out for a washroom break. 
  
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• Hobo Hot Springs destroyed and mayor says nearby resort to blame

  25-10-2024 03:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  The locals had dubbed it Hobo Hot Springs, a spot not far from the Harrison Resort, where natural hot water percolated up from the ground.
  
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• Family of B.C. woman killed in landslide says teaching was ‘her life’s work’

  25-10-2024 03:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sonya McIntyre's body was found on Sunday afternoon, one day after the house she rented along Coquitlam's Quarry Road washed away.
  
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• Man who shot at B.C. RCMP office has prison sentence cut in half

  25-10-2024 03:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Paul Nicholas Russell was originally sentenced to 10 years in prison after he fired multiple rounds at the Vanderhoof detachment and at unoccupied police vehicles.
  
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• 8-year-old giraffe dies at Greater Vancouver Zoo - CBC.ca

  25-10-2024 03:04 via news.google.com
  8-year-old giraffe dies at Greater Vancouver Zoo  CBC.ca
  
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• B.C. UFC fighter says she couldn’t pursue her dreams without her community

  25-10-2024 02:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  There is power in numbers and that’s what has helped push Jamey-Lyn Horth to the pinnacle of her sport. And her community is behind her every step of the way.
  
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• B.C. Appeal Court overturns gangster's acquittal in murder of Cranbrook couple

  25-10-2024 01:56
  
  A gangster has been ordered by the B.C. Appeal Court to stand trial for a second time in the shooting deaths of a Cranbrook couple, killed because they had the misfortune of renting the house where the killers' intended target used to live. Read More
  
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• ‘Not the right time’: B.C. business community reacts to new Canada immigration targets

  25-10-2024 01:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Jasroop Gosal, Surrey Board of Trade's interim spokesperson and policy and research manager, said they are disappointed this change has happened.
  
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• 'The vibes are not good': What's behind tensions bubbling over on Vancouver council? - Vancouver Sun

  25-10-2024 01:36 via news.google.com
  'The vibes are not good': What's behind tensions bubbling over on Vancouver council?  Vancouver Sun
  
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• 'The vibes are not good': What's behind tensions bubbling over on Vancouver council?

  25-10-2024 01:35
  
  It can be difficult to get people to pay attention to municipal government, but this week, Vancouver city council found a way to do it — just not the way it would have wanted. Read More
  
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• Feisty, profane 12-hour Vancouver meeting reveals council cracks - CBC.ca

  25-10-2024 01:08 via news.google.com
  Feisty, profane 12-hour Vancouver meeting reveals council cracks  CBC.ca
  
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• Obituary: Sports medicine pioneer and Order of Canada recipient Dr. Jack Taunton dies

  25-10-2024 00:57 via theprovince.com
  
  As the story goes, Dr. Jack Taunton and Phil Knight were buddies from running marathons together, and Knight asked Taunton if he wanted to get involved in a little running shoe company he was starting up called Nike. Read More
  
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• More rain in B.C. forecast, although ’nothing’ compared to atmospheric river

  25-10-2024 00:22
  
  The District of North Vancouver is getting ready for another bout of rain after an atmospheric river weather system drenched B.C.'s south coast last weekend, triggering a mudslide and localized flooding that killed at least three people. Read More
  
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• More heat, less water: Researchers warn about climate change's impact on B.C. rivers

  25-10-2024 00:14
  
  Climate change means heat waves will affect river flows earlier in the spring until later in autumn, raising concerns about summer water supplies for municipalities and farmers, according to new research carried out at Simon Fraser University. Read More
  
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