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• Vancouver Rise get new coach, looking to the future as the past keeps sticking around

  21-11-2024 23:57 via theprovince.com
  The Vancouver Rise have a president, a general manager, logo and colours, a player pool and academy to draw from, a TV deal with TSN and CBC — and now, their first head coach in history. Read More
  
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• Another fall storm forecast to impact Vancouver Island, South Coast on Friday - Global News Toronto

  21-11-2024 23:48 via news.google.com
  Another fall storm forecast to impact Vancouver Island, South Coast on Friday  Global News Toronto
  
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• Another fall storm forecast to impact Vancouver Island, South Coast on Friday - Global News

  21-11-2024 23:48 via news.google.com
  Another fall storm forecast to impact Vancouver Island, South Coast on Friday  Global News
  
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• Another fall storm forecast to impact Vancouver Island, South Coast on Friday

  21-11-2024 23:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Southeasterly winds will increase through the day on Friday, with peak wind speeds expected for most areas Friday afternoon and evening, Environment Canada said in a statement.
  
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• Third case of wasting disease found in B.C. deer

  21-11-2024 23:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  A new case of chronic wasting disease, an incurable illness that has the potential to decimate deer populations, has been identified in British Columbia.
  
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• Scrapping Vancouver Park Board could save $7M a year, report finds - Global News Toronto

  21-11-2024 23:09 via news.google.com
  Scrapping Vancouver Park Board could save $7M a year, report finds  Global News Toronto
  
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• Scrapping Vancouver Park Board could save $7M a year, report finds

  21-11-2024 23:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Parks and Recreation Transition Group's final report suggests the savings would come from efficiencies, streamlined processes and reduced duplication.
  
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• Amtrak engineer survives train’s collision with tree during bomb cyclone

  21-11-2024 22:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  The engineer in the cabin was taken to the hospital but none of the passengers were injured and the train still had lights, heat and food service, Amtrak said.
  
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• The Canucks can’t wait any longer to fix their defence corps

  21-11-2024 22:28 via theprovince.com
  
  The Vancouver Canucks have a defensive nightmare on their hands, and standing pat isn't going to fix the problem. Read More
  
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• B.C. detects another case of chronic wasting disease in deer

  21-11-2024 22:18 via vancouversun.com
  
  A new case of chronic wasting disease in deer has been detected in B.C. Read More
  
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• B.C. storm: More strong winds due Friday as power restoration wraps up

  21-11-2024 21:42 via vancouversun.com
  
  British Columbians are being warned of another wind storm due to hit the region beginning Friday. Read More
  
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• Vancouver city staff release draft budget for 2025 - CityNews Vancouver

  21-11-2024 21:41 via news.google.com
  Vancouver city staff release draft budget for 2025  CityNews Vancouver
  
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• Working Canadians $250 Rebate: How much, who's eligible and when will it arrive

  21-11-2024 21:13 via vancouversun.com
  
  On Thursday, the Canadian government announced a new $250 rebate, as well as plans to scrap the GST and HST on certain products over the holidays. Read More
  
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• Approval for Cariboo Gold Mine in Wells, B.C., but First Nation remains opposed

  21-11-2024 21:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  An operating permit has been granted for the Cariboo Gold Mine in central British Columbia, a project that's expected to process 1.1 million tonnes of gold-bearing ore a year but is still opposed by a First Nation.
  
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• Cariboo Gold Mine in Wells gets approval, but a First Nation is opposed

  21-11-2024 20:28 via vancouversun.com
  
  An operating permit has been granted for the Cariboo Gold Mine in central British Columbia, a project that's expected to process 1.1 million tonnes of gold-bearing ore a year but is still opposed by a First Nation. Read More
  
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• Downtown Vancouver hotel workers win major wage increases - Business in Vancouver

  21-11-2024 20:10 via news.google.com
  Downtown Vancouver hotel workers win major wage increases  Business in Vancouver
  
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• Wine Guy: November signals the arrival of Beaujolais — and a Gamay celebration

  21-11-2024 20:00 via theprovince.com
  
  The third Thursday of each November will always signal the arrival of Beaujolais Nouveau. While I admittedly no longer go out of my way to race to the liquor store and procure a bottle — the high prices for what is meant to be a fun, simple and celebratory wine are not warranted — I’ll happily continue to use the occasion to sing Beaujolais’ general graces, which also means praising Gamay, the grape used to make red Beaujolais. Sure, the prices for these bottles have also
  
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• Recipe: Tamarind chicken, a tangy twist on your favourite masala chicken curry

  21-11-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Next time you find yourself craving a masala chicken curry, try this weeknight-friendly chicken dish that hits the spot and packs similar flavours with minimal effort. The twist in this dish is tamarind. Read More
  
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• Canucks: Jonathan Lekkerimäki back to AHL could mean the return of Brock Boeser

  21-11-2024 20:00 via theprovince.com
  
  Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet has said that Brock Boeser is close to returning from injury and the news fellow winger Jonathan Lekkerimäki is being sent back to the farm team on Thursday would seem to be further foreshadowing of that. Read More
  
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• Award-winning choreographer Anya Saugstad's work takes centre stage at Dance in Vancouver

  21-11-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
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• Must-Try Vancouver Dish: Pistachio-Crusted Lamb from Méreon Bistro - Vancouver Magazine

  21-11-2024 19:02 via news.google.com
  
  Must-Try Vancouver Dish: Pistachio-Crusted Lamb from Méreon Bistro  Vancouver Magazine
  
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• City of Vancouver to crack down on DTES illegal street market - Global News Toronto

  21-11-2024 18:59 via news.google.com
  City of Vancouver to crack down on DTES illegal street market  Global News Toronto
  
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• City of Vancouver to crack down on DTES illegal street market

  21-11-2024 18:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  In an announcement issued on Wednesday, the city said it will now take a 'firmer approach' to enforcement of the street and traffic bylaws on Hastings Street.
  
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• Here we go again: Another storm coming for Vancouver Island - CHEK News

  21-11-2024 18:52 via news.google.com
  
  Here we go again: Another storm coming for Vancouver Island  CHEK News
  
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• City of Vancouver provides update on proposed parks and recreation transition - City of Vancouver

  21-11-2024 18:39 via news.google.com
  City of Vancouver provides update on proposed parks and recreation transition  City of Vancouver
  
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• Living wage increases across B.C., reaches $27/hr in Metro Vancouver, says economic think tank - CBC.ca

  21-11-2024 17:54 via news.google.com
  Living wage increases across B.C., reaches $27/hr in Metro Vancouver, says economic think tank  CBC.ca
  
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• B.C. river landslide site remains unstable, effects on salmon unclear

  21-11-2024 17:02 via vancouversun.com
  
  A salmon task force examining the impacts of the landslide that temporarily dammed B.C.'s Chilcotin River in July says there have been three significant slope failures since then, and the site remains unstable. Read More
  
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• Another storm approaches Vancouver Island as crews finish restoring power to thousands - CBC.ca

  21-11-2024 17:02 via news.google.com
  Another storm approaches Vancouver Island as crews finish restoring power to thousands  CBC.ca
  
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• Vancouver mayor to give update on Park Board dissolution - CityNews Vancouver

  21-11-2024 16:56 via news.google.com
  
  Vancouver mayor to give update on Park Board dissolution  CityNews Vancouver
  
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• Some Nanaimo schools remain closed due to bomb cyclone damage

  21-11-2024 16:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  North Oyster Elementary, Ecole Hammond Bay, Gabriola Elementary and Qwam Qwum Stuwixwhul School remain closed due to power outages from the storm.
  
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• Emily Carr painting bought for US$50 nets $290K at Toronto auction

  21-11-2024 15:26 via globalnews.ca
  
  Heffel Fine Art Auction House says “Masset, Q.C.I.” sold for $290,000 at its fall sale Wednesday night, above a presale estimate of $100,000 to $200,000.
  
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• These 18 Vancouver restaurants are Hollywood North favourites - Vancouver Sun

  21-11-2024 15:07 via news.google.com
  
  These 18 Vancouver restaurants are Hollywood North favourites  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Realtors are ‘having a field day’ with the Broadway plan, but actual building lags - Vancouver Sun

  21-11-2024 15:02 via news.google.com
  
  Realtors are ‘having a field day’ with the Broadway plan, but actual building lags  Vancouver Sun
  
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• These 18 Vancouver restaurants are Hollywood North favourites

  21-11-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Vancouver is home to many amazing restaurants. Read More
  
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• Realtors are ‘having a field day’ with the Broadway plan, but actual building lags

  21-11-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Tens of thousands of Vancouver residents and beyond live in fear of being displaced or their communities distorted by colossal property development, including within the upzoned land of the Broadway plan. Read More
  
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• Here’s what you need to know to safely install a home EV charger

  21-11-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  On April 1, a Richmond homeowner, smelling burning rubber in their garage, found that the connector on the charger for their Tesla was burnt beyond repair. Read More
  
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• B.C. mayors greet changes to Municipal Affairs portfolio with caution and optimism

  21-11-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  B.C. mayors will no longer have a single point of contact in the provincial government after the cabinet shuffle split the old Ministry of Municipal Affairs between the Office of the Premier and the new Ministry of Housing and Municipal Affairs, led by Ravi Kahlon. Read More
  
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• Back injuries from Whistler's bobsled ride have happened at 'steady rate': report

  21-11-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Two passengers of the "bobsleigh sport experience" in Whistler — the only ride of its kind in Canada — have suffered back injuries in the past year caused by seat ergonomics and compression forces, says a Technical Safety B.C. report. Read More
  
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• Opinion: The abrupt shutdown of an important Vancouver cultural institution says a lot about our priorities - The Globe and Mail

  21-11-2024 14:00 via news.google.com
  Opinion: The abrupt shutdown of an important Vancouver cultural institution says a lot about our priorities  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Exclusive: ‘Battlefield evidence’ from Syria is coming to Canada’s courts

  21-11-2024 11:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The RCMP said it is working on a framework to use collected exploitable material in court against ISIS members.
  
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• The program for the 20th PuSh Festival was just announced. Here are 5 highlights

  21-11-2024 07:00 via vancouversun.com
  The PuSh International Performing Arts Festival has announced its programming for the 20th anniversary year. Read More
  
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• 20th PuSh International Performing Arts Festival program announced

  21-11-2024 07:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  The PuSh International Performing Arts Festival has announced its programming for the 20th anniversary year. Read More
  
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• RCMP seize 70 kg of street drugs as handoff to Surrey Police Service looms

  21-11-2024 05:45 via vancouversun.com
  
  The Surrey RCMP Drug Unit has reported one of its largest drug seizures, as the department gets ready to hand control of policing to the Surrey Police Service at the end of this month. Read More
  
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• RCMP seize 150 pounds of street drugs as handoff to Surrey Police Service looms

  21-11-2024 05:45 via vancouversun.com
  
  The Surrey RCMP Drug Unit has reported one of its largest drug seizures, as the department gets ready to hand control of policing to the Surrey Police Service at the end of this month. Read More
  
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• Emily Carr painting found in a New York barn sells for $290,000

  21-11-2024 03:04 via vancouversun.com
  
  A painting by B.C. artist Emily Carr that sold for US$50 at an estate sale has fetched $290,000 at a Toronto auction. Read More
  
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• ‘Wake-up call’: Business Council of B.C. says provincial deficit unsustainable

  21-11-2024 03:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  B.C.'s latest fiscal update forecasts an $8.9 billion deficit for 2024, the province's largest ever and something the Business Council of B.C. says is unsustainable.
  
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• 1-year probation for ‘stupid actions’ of B.C. man who drove into ocean in livestream stunt

  21-11-2024 02:50 via globalnews.ca
  
  A B.C. man won't get jail time for driving his car into the ocean in a social media stunt the judge called "stupid."
  
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• Friend says diamond ring stolen off 85-year-old’s hand at Abbotsford mall

  21-11-2024 02:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Elysia Artinian told Global News her friend was shopping at Seven Oaks Mall in Abbotsford when a woman approached her asking if she could help her to her vehicle.
  
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• BC Conservative leader names shadow cabinet, including controversial MLA

  21-11-2024 02:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad has assigned jobs to 41 of his 44-member caucus, including giving a critic's position to MLA Brent Chapman.
  
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• Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim to outline plan to take over parks board - Vancouver Sun

  21-11-2024 01:58 via news.google.com
  Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim to outline plan to take over parks board  Vancouver Sun
  
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