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• NFL television ratings slip below last season, still at gargantuan levels

  24-01-2025 22:38 via vancouversun.com
  
  Few leagues can have a year-over-year decline in television numbers and still call it a good week. Yet that is the real picture behind the National Football League, which continues to rack up huge numbers on television, digital and social — even if was down eight per cent from last year’s record-setting divisional round. Last year checked in at an average of 40 million viewers per divisional playoff game, propped up by a Kansas City-Buffalo matchup that featured Patrick Mahomes, Josh
  
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• Adopt-A-School: Vancouver's Eric Hamber secondary school needs help to restart breakfast program

  24-01-2025 22:08 via vancouversun.com
  
  For two years, Matthew Vatta ran a-breakfast-on-a-shoestring program for his students at Vancouver's Eric Hamber secondary. Read More
  
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• Court tosses double child-killer Andrew Berry’s sentence appeal

  24-01-2025 22:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  A jury found Berry guilty on two counts of second-degree murder in September 2019, for the brutal stabbing deaths of his young daughters, Chloe and Aubrey.
  
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• West Vancouver mayor won't face charges over campaign finances: Elections B.C.

  24-01-2025 21:44 via vancouversun.com
  
  West Vancouver Mayor Mark Sager won't face criminal charges following an investigation into his 2022 election campaign, Elections B.C. said Friday. Read More
  
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• $25,000 Lind emerging artist prize awarded to Casey Wei

  24-01-2025 21:06 via vancouversun.com
  
  “We are appreciative of the contributions made by the five artists included in this year’s Lind Biennial: Mena El Shazly, Karice Mitchell, Dion Smith-Dokkie, Parumveer Walia, and Casey Wei,” said a statement from the jury, which included Grace Deveney from the Art Institute of Chicago, acclaimed contemporary artist Brian Jungen, and the Hammer Museum’s interim chief curator Aram Moshayedi. “Wei’s installation, The Zhang Clan, is a compelling document of d
  
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• Vancouver magazine highlights Chinatown through the lens of food

  24-01-2025 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Food is a big part of Chinese New Year celebrations, which begin on Jan. 29. So, it's entirely fitting that the new edition of a Vancouver magazine is adding to the menu with its 40-page look at the food culture of Vancouver’s Chinatown. Read More
  
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• 5 fashionable Lunar New Year gifts

  24-01-2025 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Lunar New Year kicks off on Jan. 29. To celebrate, several fashion and beauty brands have released special selections in honour of the Year of the Snake that are perfect for gifting to yourself and loved ones. Read More
  
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• Canucks this week: Call in the marriage counsellors or get a trade done as Oilers embarrass Vancouver

  24-01-2025 18:38 via theprovince.com
  
  We are in an echo chamber as we wait for a Canucks trade. In the meantime the NHL world is watching and waiting for the dominoes to fall. The Canucks on the other hand are trying to win games and failing more often than not. Read More
  
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• B.C. crime news: RCMP finds $1M of stolen goods in Langley | Man has vehicle stolen at gunpoint in Surrey

  24-01-2025 17:39 via vancouversun.com
  
  Mounties say they have recovered about one million worth of stolen property including vehicles, power tools, gasoline and diesel, from a property in Langley. Read More
  
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• B.C. crime news: Man has vehicle stolen at gunpoint in Surrey | Two injured in crash after driver fails to stop for police | RCMP respond to 'serious incident' in Kelowna

  24-01-2025 17:39 via vancouversun.com
  
  Two people are in hospital after a driver, who failed to stop for police in Mission early Friday, crashed into another vehicle. Read More
  
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• B.C. Crime Briefs: Two injured in crash after driver fails to stop for police | RCMP respond to 'serious incident' in Kelowna

  24-01-2025 17:39 via vancouversun.com
  
  Two people are in hospital after a driver, who failed to stop for police in Mission early Friday, crashed into another vehicle. Read More
  
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• 'Caps complete first preseason test of 2025 - Vancouver Whitecaps FC

  24-01-2025 17:20 via news.google.com
  
  'Caps complete first preseason test of 2025  Vancouver Whitecaps FC
  
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• Mustang flees Abbotsford traffic stop, ends up crashing into another car: police

  24-01-2025 17:17 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Mustang driver fled the traffic stop, travelling southbound in the northbound lanes of Highway 11 and then colliding head-on with a northbound vehicle.
  
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• Conversations That Matter: Why developers avoid purpose-built rentals

  24-01-2025 16:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  The rental vacancy rate in Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley is tight — less than one per cent. Read More
  
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• Vancouver dog breeder sues vets, alleges her Rottweiler injured at clinic - Vancouver Sun

  24-01-2025 15:09 via news.google.com
  Vancouver dog breeder sues vets, alleges her Rottweiler injured at clinic  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Trademark spat ratcheting up between North Vancouver restaurateur and East Van brewery - Vancouver Sun

  24-01-2025 15:07 via news.google.com
  Trademark spat ratcheting up between North Vancouver restaurateur and East Van brewery  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Vancouver dog breeder sues vets, alleges her Rottweiler injured at clinic

  24-01-2025 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  A breeder of champion Rottweilers is suing a Vancouver veterinary clinic, two vets and a third employee, accusing them of injuring her award-winning dog, Laila. Read More
  
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• Vancouver actor Kacey Rohl beams into Star Trek: Section 31 role

  24-01-2025 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Kacey Rohl’s latest job is out of this world. Literally. Read More
  
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• Trademark spat ratcheting up between North Vancouver restaurateur and East Van brewery

  24-01-2025 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  There's a spat brewing in North Vancouver between a small independent restaurateur and an East Vancouver brewery that recently opened a restaurant at Lonsdale Quay. Read More
  
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• The viral Walmart Birkin offers insight into what drives the interest in designer dupes

  24-01-2025 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Designer 'dupes' abound on the internet. Read More
  
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• B.C.'s public sector unions gear up for collective bargaining as threat of U.S. tariffs loom

  24-01-2025 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  A sizable provincial deficit and the threat of 25 per cent tariffs on all Canadian exports to the U.S. are weighing heavily on collective bargaining for B.C.'s public sector employees. Read More
  
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• Here’s why Corey Perry didn’t want to fight the Canucks

  24-01-2025 06:56 via theprovince.com
  
  Face the music, Corey Perry. Read More
  
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• Zach Hyman and Leon Draisaitl lead Oilers to 6-2 victory over Canucks

  24-01-2025 06:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  The win came five days after the Canucks beat Edmonton 3-2 in a chippy game at Vancouver.
  
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• Oilers 6, Canucks 2: The wheels have fallen off

  24-01-2025 06:31 via theprovince.com
  
  There is probably no explaining this season, at least not yet, not until we have put some time between what's happening and our efforts to understand, but we have to anyway. Read More
  
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• Vancouver park caretaker’s accused killer says he didn’t know if victim had died

  24-01-2025 03:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  Brent White, 54, has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in the death of 77-year-old Justis Daniel, who was found dead with more than 40 stab wounds.
  
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• Heart-stopping rescue: Crews pluck stranded BASE jumper from Stawamus Chief

  24-01-2025 03:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  'She was in a relatively vulnerable position. She was hanging from her parachute from a small outcropping of rock, with probably 200 metres below her.'
  
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• WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan. 23

  24-01-2025 03:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.
  
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• Owner of land above deadly Lions Bay slide speaks out

  24-01-2025 02:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  The owner told Global News he's been assured that work he did on his property did not cause the tragedy.
  
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• Seattle area cop gets over 16 years in prison for second-degree murder of homeless man

  24-01-2025 02:23 via vancouversun.com
  
  A suburban Seattle police officer was sentenced Thursday to over 16 years in prison for the 2019 shooting death of a homeless man he was trying to arrest for disorderly conduct, marking the first conviction under a Washington state law that made it easier to prosecute officers for on-duty killings. Read More
  
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• Suspect arrested in Burnaby hit and run that left care aide seriously injured

  24-01-2025 02:10 via globalnews.ca
  
  The crash left Maria Espedido, 64, with seven broken ribs, damage to her liver and lungs, and a fracture in her right arm so severe it required the insertion of a steel plate.
  
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• Concentration of supportive housing in Vancouver needs to end: Mayor Ken Sim - Vancouver Sun

  24-01-2025 02:07 via news.google.com
  
  Concentration of supportive housing in Vancouver needs to end: Mayor Ken Sim  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Vancouver mayor's plan to pause housing until other communities step up is 'just cruel,' says critic

  24-01-2025 02:06 via vancouversun.com
  
  Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim wants to stop the construction of new supportive housing units in the city until more is built elsewhere in the region. Read More
  
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• Concentration of supportive housing in Vancouver needs to end: Mayor Ken Sim

  24-01-2025 02:06 via vancouversun.com
  
  Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim wants to stop the construction of new supportive housing units in the city until more is built elsewhere in the region. Read More
  
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• Inside the Canucks’ numbers: Why Thatcher Demko hasn’t yet found success

  24-01-2025 01:26 via theprovince.com
  
  Ask Thatcher Demko whether his play since returning to the Vancouver Canucks lineup in early December has been up to snuff. Read More
  
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• S. Laurel Weldon: Un-Canadian attacks on international students are sabotaging Canadian universities 

  24-01-2025 01:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Six years ago, I was thrilled to finally be able to move back to Canada to work at Simon Fraser University, although I had a good job at a well-regarded U.S. research university. Like most of my family, I am a proud product of our Canadian institutions. My son recently graduated from the University of Toronto, following in the footsteps of my mother, whose family came to Canada as post-war refugees from Estonia. Read More
  
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• Franke James: Reframing my life after a rare degenerative disease diagnosis

  24-01-2025 01:00 via theprovince.com
  
  You degenerate, you! Read More
  
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• B.C. school installs vape detectors in bathrooms to curb students’ use

  24-01-2025 00:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  "We've certainly put a little bit of a bite into it," Alan Stel, principal of Summerland Secondary School told Global News. The school is part of a pilot project.
  
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• Trump tariff threat adds urgency for B.C. electricity, minister says

  24-01-2025 00:55 via globalnews.ca
  
  British Columbia Energy Minister Adrian Dix says the looming threat of American tariffs raises the stakes for boosting the province's energy independence.
  
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• Victoria garbage truck driver delivers fire to fire department

  24-01-2025 00:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  The driver of a garbage truck in Victoria is being hailed for his quick thinking when he saw smoke coming from the back compartment.
  
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• Vancouver random stabber found not criminally responsible for violent same-day crime spree

  24-01-2025 00:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  Kent Meades was suffering delusions including that he recieved messages from God when he engaged in a violent crime spree and stabbed a man in the chest in Vancouver last spring.
  
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