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• OpenAI says Tumbler Ridge shooter would spur police flag under rules now

  26-02-2026 23:56 via globalnews.ca
  In a letter to ministers Thursday, OpenAI said it had already taken steps to improve that criteria based on guidance from mental health, behavioural and law enforcement experts.
  
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• OpenAI says Tumbler Ridge shooter would be flagged to police today

  26-02-2026 23:56 via globalnews.ca
  In a letter to ministers Thursday, OpenAI said it had already taken steps to improve that criteria based on guidance from mental health, behavioural and law enforcement experts.
  
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• Man charged with kidnapping, assault against women in three Metro Vancouver cities

  26-02-2026 23:32 via vancouversun.com
  A man is facing 14 charges including kidnapping and sexual assault with a weapon after police linked a suspect to incidents last month in three Lower Mainland communities. Read More
  
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• Myles Gray was injecting unprescribed testosterone, doctor tells hearing into patient’s death

  26-02-2026 23:24 via globalnews.ca
  Myles Gray's family doctor has told a public hearing into his patient's 2015 police-involved death that Gray told him he had been injecting unprescribed testosterone.
  
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• Sarah McLachlan, Jane Fonda, Al Gore to take part in David Suzuki 90th birthday party event

  26-02-2026 23:16 via vancouversun.com
  A top-notch lineup of celebrated artists and global environmental leaders, including Sarah McLachlan and Jane Fonda, will be taking part in the Legacy: A Celebration of David Suzuki at 90 event in Vancouver on May 22. Read More
  
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• Canucks: Why Tyler Myers possible trade scenario is vital for rebuild

  26-02-2026 22:57 via theprovince.com
  Tyler Myers could easily stay put, at least for now. Read More
  
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• Canucks: Why a Tyler Myers trade scenario is vital for the rebuild

  26-02-2026 22:57 via theprovince.com
  Tyler Myers could easily stay put, at least for now. Read More
  
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• A new approach to customized house construction can cut costs and time

  26-02-2026 22:25 via vancouversun.com
  The old adage that good things come in small packages might well describe the Trifecta house. Situated in an east Vancouver neighbourhood, this 911-square-foot, two bedroom and two bathroom laneway house is essentially the prototype for a new, innovative approach to constructing infill housing — or potentially larger residences. Read More
  
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• These are Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams' favourite Vancouver destinations

  26-02-2026 21:41 via vancouversun.com
  Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams has some advice for people visiting Vancouver. Read More
  
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• Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams talks favourite Vancouver destinations

  26-02-2026 21:41 via vancouversun.com
  Heated Rivalry star Hudson Williams has some advice for people visiting Vancouver. Read More
  
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• A raise is coming for B.C.'s minimum wage earners this year

  26-02-2026 21:21 via vancouversun.com
  Another year, another minimum wage increase for B.C.'s lowest-paid workers. Read More
  
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• Canadian government considers police increase in small communities like Tumbler Ridge

  26-02-2026 21:12 via globalnews.ca
  'We are pushing for more police resources in all of British Columbia and across Canada,' Staff Sgt. Jeff Swann, Pacific director for the National Police Federation, said.
  
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• Extortion-related shootings forcing Surrey business owners to rethink decisions

  26-02-2026 20:20 via globalnews.ca
  As of Feb. 23, there have been 56 reported extortions in Surrey, 11 cases involving shots fired, two arsons and 32 victims, 18 of whom are repeat victims.
  
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• Liberal MP denounces official who claimed India ceased foreign interference against Canada

  26-02-2026 20:18 via globalnews.ca
  Sukh Dhaliwal represents a Surrey riding at the heart of suspected Indian government operations.
  
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• Indian foreign interference ‘still continuing,’ says Liberal MP

  26-02-2026 20:18 via globalnews.ca
  A senior government official's claim that India had halted targeting Canadians faces pushback.
  
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• Indian foreign interference ‘continuing,’ says Liberal MP

  26-02-2026 20:18 via globalnews.ca
  A senior government official's claim that India had halted targeting Canadians faces pushback.
  
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• Indian foreign interference ‘continuing,’ say Liberal MPs

  26-02-2026 20:18 via globalnews.ca
  A senior government official's claim that India had halted targeting Canadians faces pushback.
  
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• Wine Guy: Let’s explore a trio of sipping Pinots

  26-02-2026 20:00 via theprovince.com
  Oh, the Pinot family. Is there a more delicious clan? They certainly make for one of the more interesting grape stories. The core of the Pinot family — Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, and Pinot Noir — are genetically the same grape, with centuries of mutations causing skin colour variations. Of course, then there’s lesser known Pinot Meunier. Plus, let’s not forget other famous grape relatives including Chardonnay and Gamay. But while they may share DNA, this is not to say they
  
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• Is this spring's buzziest collection? Uniqlo x JW Anderson launches in Canada

  26-02-2026 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  The news: Spring/Summer 2026 Uniqlo JW Anderson collection.  Read More
  
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• After 30 years 'asleep,' Tiffany & Co.'s watchmaking has awoken

  26-02-2026 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  Nicolas Beau is faced with an interesting task. Read More
  
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• Custom Bowen Island retreat designed to disappear

  26-02-2026 19:30 via vancouversun.com
  Blink and you might miss it. Set within a cliffside lot on Bowen Island overlooking the ocean, the custom-built, green-roofed home nearly disappears into the landscape when seen from the road above. Read More
  
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• Property Watch: Life aboard a floating dream home surrounded by 'living art'

  26-02-2026 18:30 via vancouversun.com
  “If you’re lucky enough to live by the water, you’re lucky enough,” as the saying goes. But some would say you’re even luckier if you live on the water, literally, as in a float home. Read More
  
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• Canucks Live: Losses, rumours and sports radio scraps highlight return to NHL action

  26-02-2026 17:26 via theprovince.com
  Welcome to Canucks Live. Here we'll highlight some of the news that drops daily about the Canucks. Come back throughout the day as we update with all the news you need to know. If you haven't done so already, sign up for our Canucks Report to get our stories delivered to your inbox every day. Read More
  
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• Return-to-work mandates sparks ‘renewed demand’ for Canadian offices: report

  26-02-2026 17:02 via globalnews.ca
  Widespread return-to-work mandates are sparking 'renewed demand' for office space in major Canadian cities, a new report indicates.
  
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• Think you know the martini? Vancouver Cocktail Week says think again

  26-02-2026 17:00 via vancouversun.com
  Think you know how to make a martini? Think again. Read More
  
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• Traffic alert: Snowfall warning posted for the Coquihalla Highway

  26-02-2026 16:03 via vancouversun.com
  Environment and Climate Change Canada is warning drivers to expect heavy and blowing snow on the Coquihalla Highway. Read More
  
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• New & Notable: Taking a browse through the latest home-goods retailers

  26-02-2026 15:30 via vancouversun.com
  In recent months, Vancouver has welcomed two new home-design stores. Silk & Snow, founded in Toronto in 2017 by a computer engineer and a pharmacist, began by selling mattresses and bedding and has evolved into a broader home-goods retailer. Last March, the company opened its first B.C. location on South Granville, where shoppers can find products like the brand’s bestselling Flax Linen Bedding. Read More
  
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• Vancouver Vietnamese Buddhist monk and temple face child abuse lawsuit

  26-02-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  A Vancouver Vietnamese Buddhist temple and one of its spiritual leaders are facing allegations of sexually, physically and psychologically abusing a young boy in their care. Read More
  
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• Douglas Todd: Hundreds of quiet East Vancouver side streets upzoned for six-storey apartment blocks

  26-02-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  The City of Vancouver has resorted to slick marketing while radically upzoning some pleasant, leafy neighbourhoods in East Vancouver, which taken together are much larger than Stanley Park. Read More
  
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• Canucks Coffee: Why Teddy Blueger’s value, rebuild, means likely trade departure

  26-02-2026 15:00 via theprovince.com
  Adam Foote paid Teddy Blueger the ultimate compliment Wednesday morning. Read More
  
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• 22-storey tree-shaped office tower proposed for Vancouver waterfront

  26-02-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  A 22-storey office building shaped like a Lego tree has been proposed to replace a parking lot alongside Vancouver's heritage Waterfront Station. Read More
  
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• 15 filmed-in-B.C. movies and TV shows to watch in 2026 

  26-02-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  The new year means a new slate of Hollywood North-shot TV and film offerings. To help you plan a viewing schedule loaded with filmed-in-B. C. titles, here’s a list of 15 productions made here in 2025 that you might want to keep your eye out for this coming year. Read More
  
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• B.C. man cured of rare disease in world-first for new gene-editing technology

  26-02-2026 13:05 via globalnews.ca
  Ty Sperle says he felt "insane shock" after learning he'd been cured of a rare genetic disease through a clinical trial using a new gene-editing treatment.
  
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• Canucks Player Grades: Trade buzz still trumps 3-2 OT loss to the Jets

  26-02-2026 07:10 via theprovince.com
  The game within the game was the one that mattered most Wednesday, even with a tough 3-2 home-side loss at Rogers Arena. Read More
  
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• Vancouver council backs plan for VPD training academy in DTES' Woodward's building

  26-02-2026 06:31 via vancouversun.com
  Vancouver council has backed a proposal to open a police academy in the Downtown Eastside's Woodward's building. Read More
  
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• Elf: The Musical, Death of a Salesman, Heist and more: Arts Club announces new season

  26-02-2026 06:00 via vancouversun.com
  The Arts Club Theatre Company's 63rd season will feature a program of hit comedies, family classics, musical favourites and exciting dramas, as well as a host of seasonal specialties. Read More
  
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• Whitecaps down C.S. Cartagines 2-0, advance in CONCACAF Champions Cup

  26-02-2026 05:48 via theprovince.com
  VANCOUVER -- The Vancouver Whitecaps are through to the second round of the CONCACAF Champions Cup after beating Costa Rica's C.S. Cartagines 2-0 on Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Why travel experts say book your summer travel now

  26-02-2026 04:35 via globalnews.ca
  Barry Choi says it all comes down to dynamic pricing based on supply and demand. Prices for airfare and hotels can change daily, even hourly.
  
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• Lapu Lapu Festival new location revealed as grieving son asks for pause

  26-02-2026 03:42 via globalnews.ca
  A Burnaby man who lost his entire family at last year’s Lapu Lapu Block Party is calling on organizers to halt plans for this year’s event.
  
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• Okanagan Falls teen seriously injured in skiing accident at Apex Mountain Resort

  26-02-2026 03:37 via globalnews.ca
  “For maybe 30 seconds, two or three times a day, I get my son back. And those moments are starting to happen more often," said Sean Hall.
  
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• Vancouver city Coun. Pete Fry's ICE-out motion for World Cup put on ice

  26-02-2026 02:54 via vancouversun.com
  Vancouver Coun. Pete Fry's hope of demonstrating the city's values with a largely "symbolic" banning of ICE agents from the city during this summer's FIFA World Cup failed in council Wednesday, when his motion was ruled out of order. Read More
  
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• Canucks: Tyler Myers sits out against Jets in advance of possible trade

  26-02-2026 02:40 via theprovince.com
  Tyler Myers had a preference to remain with the Vancouver Canucks, but then a trade carrot was dangled. Read More
  
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• Seaquam’s bid for high school hoops three-peat finds quick defeat, with loss in tourney opener

  26-02-2026 02:08 via theprovince.com
  The Seaquam Seahawks were two-time reigning champions and underdogs at the very same time going into this week’s B.C. high school girls basketball provincial championships. Read More
  
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• Kwantlen Polytechnic University's president is absent — and no one is saying why

  26-02-2026 01:58 via vancouversun.com
  Kwantlen Polytechnic University is dealing with the unexplained absence of its new president for the past several weeks. Read More
  
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• Port of Vancouver starts clock toward dredging shipping channel at Second Narrows

  26-02-2026 01:51 via vancouversun.com
  The Port of Vancouver has started the clock on the first part of an environmental review process for a harbour dredging project that would boost the potential for increased oil shipments from the Trans Mountain pipeline's Westridge Marine Terminal in Burnaby. Read More
  
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• B.C. Conservative leadership race: Peter Milobar brings in caucus endorsements as party continues vetting candidates

  26-02-2026 01:36 via vancouversun.com
  As the B.C. Conservative party continues vetting 11 unofficial candidates vying to be the next leader of the official Opposition — and, potentially, the next premier — at least one member has lined up colleagues to endorse him. Read More
  
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• Vaughn Palmer: NDP loan fund another blank cheque for B.C. cabinet ministers

  26-02-2026 01:31 via vancouversun.com
  VICTORIA — Premier David Eby brushed aside concerns this week that his decision to apply the provincial sales tax to services used by business will be counterproductive to the NDP government’s drive to improve investment and economic growth. Read More
  
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• B.C. teen first in world to be cured of rare disease through gene editing treatment

  26-02-2026 01:30 via vancouversun.com
  To be the first person in the world cured of chronic granulomatous disease, a rare genetic condition, feels a little surreal to Ty Sperle. Read More
  
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• Whitecaps ink reigning MLS defender of the year to an extension

  26-02-2026 01:04 via theprovince.com
  Major League Soccer's reigning defender of the year is sticking with the Vancouver Whitecaps. Read More
  
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• Second Narrows Rail Bridge malfunction traps 13 deep-sea cargo vessels

  26-02-2026 00:54 via globalnews.ca
  In a statement on Wednesday, the Port of Vancouver said that CN is repairing the rail bridge, with work expected to be finished on Wednesday.
  
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