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• Transit Police warn of fake taxi scam preying on Good Samaritans - Vancouver Sun

  13-02-2025 23:32 via news.google.com
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• Transit Police warn of fake taxi scam preying on Good Samaritans

  13-02-2025 23:30 via vancouversun.com
  
  Two men were arrested and may face charges after police say they busted a fake taxi scam that preyed on unsuspecting Good Samaritans. Read More
  
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• B.C. LifeLabs workers issue 72-hour strike notice

  13-02-2025 22:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  The move follows months of negotiations with the company, which the union claims is refusing to raise wages to match the cost of living or to deal with 'chronic understaffing.'
  
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• Breaking: B.C. cancels $1,000 grocery rebate, pauses hiring over tariff threats

  13-02-2025 22:47 via vancouversun.com
  
  VICTORIA — British Columbia’s finance minister says the government is cancelling the $1,000 grocery rebate it promised during the recent election campaign and will pause government hiring over U.S. President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs. Read More
  
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• B.C. pauses $1,000 tax rebate amid uncertainty of Donald Trump’s tariffs

  13-02-2025 22:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Finance Minister Brenda Bailey announced on Thursday that the government will pause the $1,000 rebate promised in the election in advance of the March 4 provincial budget.
  
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• B.C. cancels $1,000 grocery rebate, pauses hiring over tariff threats

  13-02-2025 22:47 via vancouversun.com
  
  VICTORIA — The B.C. government is cancelling a promised $1,000 grocery rebate and will freeze hiring to “find dollars” in its budget as it prepares for “four years of unpredictability” from the United States, Finance Minister Brenda Bailey says. Read More
  
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• Fake taxi scam suspects ram B.C. police vehicle prior to arrest

  13-02-2025 22:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The scam involves the use of a black vehicle with a taxi sign on the roof and two fraudsters, one posing as a driver and one as a passenger having trouble paying their fare.
  
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• Millennial Canadians, do you remember this Aritzia bag? Well, it's back - Vancouver Sun

  13-02-2025 21:53 via news.google.com
  Millennial Canadians, do you remember this Aritzia bag? Well, it's back  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Millennial Canadians, do you remember this Aritzia bag? Well, it's back

  13-02-2025 21:49 via vancouversun.com
  
  Aritzia has dug into its archives for its 40th anniversary, releasing an updated take on an iconic bag. Read More
  
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• Approval granted for sale of 21 Bell Media B.C. radio stations

  13-02-2025 21:19 via vancouversun.com
  
  Approval has been granted for the sale of 21 Bell Media B.C. radio stations to a Courtenay-based company. Read More
  
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• UVic student’s death from fentanyl poisoning to be examined in coroner’s inquest

  13-02-2025 21:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sidney McIntyre-Starko, 18, a student at the University of Victoria, died in January 2024 of fentanyl poisoning. She and her friend collapsed in a dorm room. Her friend survived.
  
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• Meghan Markle surprises her kids with a quintessential Canadian treat

  13-02-2025 20:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Duchess of Sussex was in Vancouver to celebrate the Invictus Games, and made a stop to pick up edible souvenirs for Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
  
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• Must-Try Vancouver Classic: Italian Kitchen’s Truffle Spaghetti and Meatballs - Vancouver Magazine

  13-02-2025 20:37 via news.google.com
  Must-Try Vancouver Classic: Italian Kitchen’s Truffle Spaghetti and Meatballs  Vancouver Magazine
  
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• Richmond city council revokes approval for supportive housing project

  13-02-2025 20:12 via vancouversun.com
  
  A Richmond supportive housing project that had been put on pause by the province following community backlash and later restarted has now had its approval revoked by city council. Read More
  
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• Three Summits development in Squamish close to natural and urban amenities

  13-02-2025 20:01 via vancouversun.com
  
  “With exceptionally flat water and smooth, consistent wind, Squamish, British Columbia offers some of the best kitesurfing in the world if you’re a freestyler.” Read More
  
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• Wine Guy: Three wine suggestions for a romantic Valentine’s Day

  13-02-2025 20:00 via theprovince.com
  
  Whenever Valentine’s Day falls on a Friday, it just feels like there’s an extra dose of romance in the air. Or perhaps that’s just the whiff of increased expectations given the V-Day weekend lead-in? Read More
  
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• Matriarchs Uprising showcases local and international Indigenous women's dance

  13-02-2025 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  For choreographer Samantha Sutherland, dance is a way of connecting her with the language of her people, the Ktunaxa nation in the East Kootenays. Read More
  
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• Canadian brand Vivier aims to stand out in 'crowded' skin-care space

  13-02-2025 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  From first formulation to final packaging, there's a lot of work that goes into launching a skin-care product. Read More
  
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• Woman dead, man arrested in downtown Victoria homicide

  13-02-2025 19:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Vancouver Island integrated major crime unit said patrol officers were called to a multi-unit building in the 1100 block of Quadra Street around 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
  
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• Cadillac Fairview & IMCO Looking To Sell Twin Downtown Vancouver Office Towers - Storeys

  13-02-2025 19:47 via news.google.com
  Cadillac Fairview & IMCO Looking To Sell Twin Downtown Vancouver Office Towers  Storeys
  
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• B.C. crime news: Three charged in human trafficking sting | Abbotsford police investigate shooting | Richmond police warn of distraction thefts

  13-02-2025 19:24 via vancouversun.com
  
  Here's a roundup of crime news from across B.C. on Feb. 13, 2025. Read More
  
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• B.C. crime news: Abbotsford police investigate shooting | Richmond police warn of distraction thefts

  13-02-2025 19:24 via vancouversun.com
  
  Here's a roundup of crime news from across B.C. on Feb. 13, 2025. Read More
  
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• Coroner's inquest in April to examine UVic student's preventable death

  13-02-2025 19:02 via vancouversun.com
  
  A coroner's inquest will examine the January 2024 fentanyl poisoning of University of Victoria student Sidney McIntyre-Starko, whose preventable death has led to major reforms on post-secondary campuses. Read More
  
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• LIVE NOW: Liberal leadership candidate Mark Carney delivers remarks in Vancouver - CTV News

  13-02-2025 18:31 via news.google.com
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• Sold (Bought): Competing offers drive Sunshine Coast property sale above asking price

  13-02-2025 18:12 via vancouversun.com
  
  Weekly roundup of three properties that recently sold in Metro Vancouver. Read More
  
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• Vancouver Whitecaps FC unveil The Peak jersey - Vancouver Whitecaps FC

  13-02-2025 17:07 via news.google.com
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• Inside The City Of Vancouver Housing Development Office With Director Brad Foster - Storeys

  13-02-2025 17:02 via news.google.com
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• Some whales sing low enough to be ’acoustically invisible’ to killer whales: research

  13-02-2025 16:58 via vancouversun.com
  
  New research suggests male baleen whales looking for love sing a different tune when attracting a mate, and it all depends on if they are more likely to fight or flee from a predator. Read More
  
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• Vancouver mayor, police to roll out plan to tackle crime, public safety concerns - CityNews Vancouver

  13-02-2025 16:42 via news.google.com
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• Crosby to Marner: 4 Nations opener electrifies as Canada downs Sweden in OT

  13-02-2025 15:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Canada beat Sweden 4-3 in the opening game of the 4 Nations Face-Off that saw a vintage performance from Sidney Crosby, a statement goal from Mitch Marner and a rocking home crowd.
  
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• Vancouver seafood company sells B.C. fish to B.C. consumers. It's a rarity

  13-02-2025 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Sonia Strobel began seafood company Skipper Otto to make it easier to buy B.C. fish in B.C. Read More
  
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• Restaurant review: Vancouver's Oku Izakaya a late-night delight for restaurant workers

  13-02-2025 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
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• B.C. film insiders hopeful for industry upswing, despite growing calls to #StayinLA

  13-02-2025 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Hollywood North insiders are still hopeful for an uptick in business this spring, despite a growing movement to keep more productions in Hollywood. Read More
  
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• Vancouver taxi driver used his cab to make cocaine deliveries: judge - CBC.ca

  13-02-2025 14:00 via news.google.com
  Vancouver taxi driver used his cab to make cocaine deliveries: judge  CBC.ca
  
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• Canucks prospect Lekkerimäki is a goalscoring machine in the AHL - Vancouver Is Awesome

  13-02-2025 08:40 via news.google.com
  Canucks prospect Lekkerimäki is a goalscoring machine in the AHL  Vancouver Is Awesome
  
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• Street outreach workers concerned about Vancouver cold conditions - Fox 12 Oregon

  13-02-2025 07:23 via news.google.com
  Street outreach workers concerned about Vancouver cold conditions  Fox 12 Oregon
  
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• Sweet sales: Massive discounts on Vancouver flights for Valentine's Day 2025 - Vancouver Is Awesome

  13-02-2025 07:17 via news.google.com
  Sweet sales: Massive discounts on Vancouver flights for Valentine's Day 2025  Vancouver Is Awesome
  
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• How fish bladders, illegal drug trade and Vancouver are connected - CBC.ca

  13-02-2025 06:59 via news.google.com
  How fish bladders, illegal drug trade and Vancouver are connected  CBC.ca
  
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• Shots fired call leads to drug bust in Vancouver, 2 arrested - Fox 12 Oregon

  13-02-2025 06:43 via news.google.com
  Shots fired call leads to drug bust in Vancouver, 2 arrested  Fox 12 Oregon
  
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• Invictus Games wrap up in Whistler before moving onto Vancouver - CBC.ca

  13-02-2025 06:43 via news.google.com
  Invictus Games wrap up in Whistler before moving onto Vancouver  CBC.ca
  
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• Invictus Games wrap up in Whistler before moving onto Vancouver - MSN

  13-02-2025 06:35 via news.google.com
  Invictus Games wrap up in Whistler before moving onto Vancouver  MSN
  
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• Metro Vancouver considers changes to dog leashing requirements at Pacific Spirit Park - Yahoo News Canada

  13-02-2025 06:15 via news.google.com
  Metro Vancouver considers changes to dog leashing requirements at Pacific Spirit Park  Yahoo News Canada
  
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• Invictus Games wrap up in Whistler before moving onto Vancouver - Yahoo News Canada

  13-02-2025 06:09 via news.google.com
  Invictus Games wrap up in Whistler before moving onto Vancouver  Yahoo News Canada
  
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• CTV National News: Magical moments from Vancouver's Invictus Games - CTV News

  13-02-2025 06:00 via news.google.com
  CTV National News: Magical moments from Vancouver's Invictus Games  CTV News
  
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• Liberal leadership candidates Freeland, Carney lay out visions during B.C. tour

  13-02-2025 03:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  As the leadership race heats up, two of the front-runners made campaign swings to British Columbia, where they spoke with Focus BC about their vision for the country.
  
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• Students make plea to save Surrey learning centres

  13-02-2025 03:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  A group of students and parents plan to president to the Surrey School Board Wednesday night, as a last-ditch effort to save the facility.
  
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• Police seize hundreds of pills outside Prince George pharmacy

  13-02-2025 03:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Prince George RCMP say officers have seized hundreds of pills and other suspected drugs including fentanyl and methadone in an operation targeting trafficking outside a pharmacy.
  
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• Coal Harbour sought as Greenline's electric ferry Vancouver dock spot - Coast Reporter

  13-02-2025 03:10 via news.google.com
  Coal Harbour sought as Greenline's electric ferry Vancouver dock spot  Coast Reporter
  
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• B.C. woman hasn’t missed a morning dip for 1,293 days and counting

  13-02-2025 03:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  No matter the weather on Vancouver Island, it could be warm, cold or icy, Leasha MacLennan hasn't missed a morning dip for more than three years.
  
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• WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 BC: Feb. 12

  13-02-2025 03:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.
  
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