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• Book review: Write! Shoot! Edit! A Complete Guide for Teen Filmmakers by Deborah S. Patz

  10-08-2017 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  Write! Shoot! Edit! A Complete Guide for Teen FilmmakersBy Deborah S. Patz
  Michael Wiese Productions
  These days, it seems any kid with a camera can become internet famous. But, of course, it takes a little more work — and imagination — to create a feature film. 
  Local production guru Deborah S. Patz has penned a book to help young videographers do just that with the new release, Write! Shoot! Edit! A Complete Guide for Teen Filmmakers. 
  Much like the title suggests, the how
  
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• Lake Country residents break into burning home to save puppies

  20-06-2021 02:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Quick thinking and brave actions by some Lake Country residents led to eight puppies being rescued from a burning home.
  
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• DJs and door prizes: Fraser Health gets creative with overnight vaccine marathon

  20-06-2021 01:58 via globalnews.ca
  
  Fraser Health is running a 36-hour, all-night vaccine clinic complete with food trucks and live entertainment, in a bid to connect with people who've yet to have their first dose.
  
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• Wildfire near Lytton grows, evacuation alert remains in effect

  20-06-2021 01:40 via vancouversun.com
  
  LYTTON — British Columbia's Wildfire Service says a blaze in the Fraser Canyon has been renamed and is now classified as out-of-control after charring 2.5 square kilometres south of Lytton, B.C. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: Dragon boats return to the water for the first time since the start of the pandemic

  20-06-2021 01:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  The dragon boats were back in the waters of False Creek on Saturday for the first time since March of last year. Read More
  
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• Devil is in the details for the Whitecaps, and so are all the losses

  19-06-2021 23:57 via theprovince.com
  
  “There’s six million ways to die,” says dance hall legend Cutty Ranks. “Choose one.” Read More
  
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• Abbotsford police mourn service dog killed in Alberta shootout

  19-06-2021 23:28 via vancouversun.com
  
  Abbotsford police are mourning the death of a dog named Jago killed in the line of duty in a shootout in Alberta Thursday. Read More
  
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• Large fire erupts on the Fraser River dock

  19-06-2021 23:26 via vancouversun.com
  
  Surrey Fire Service responded to a wooden L-shaped pier on fire on the Fraser River northeast of the Pattullo Bridge around 10:45 p.m. on Friday. Read More
  
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• 10 places to start your B.C. adventure

  19-06-2021 23:05 via vancouversun.com
  
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• Police called out to large fight involving 10 people at English Bay in Vancouver

  19-06-2021 22:28 via vancouversun.com
  
  One man has been arrested and three officers were injured after a large fight broke out Friday night at English Bay in Vancouver. Read More
  
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• Drone sighting grounds aircraft fighting out-of-control wildfire near Lytton, B.C.

  19-06-2021 22:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  "If a drone collides with firefighting aircraft the consequences could be deadly," the BC Wildfire Service said.
  
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• ‘Short-lived heat wave’ forecast for B.C.’s south coast on Father’s Day

  19-06-2021 22:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  Environment Canada is forecasting temperatures of 23-24 C in Vancouver on Monday and Tuesday, while Abbotsford in the Fraser Valley could see temperatures in the range of 32-33 C.
  
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• Call for more bear education in Whistler as community gears up for return of tourists

  19-06-2021 21:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  The resort municipality says it hasn't noticed an uptick in bear encounters, but some locals feel differently, saying the COVID pandemic has led the animals to roam closer to town.
  
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• No license, no insurance, fireworks and stunts in a Mustang: Busted in Prince George

  19-06-2021 21:26 via vancouversun.com
  
  A brazen driver who shot fireworks out of his car while doing stunts in Prince George is out more than $1,000 for the midnight escapade. Read More
  
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• Updates to B.C.’s tailings code after Mount Polley disaster an improvement: auditor

  19-06-2021 21:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  B.C.'s chief auditor of mines found changes to the province's tailings storage requirements made after the Mount Polley disaster have generally improved mining waste management.
  
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• Old-growth logging protesters on Day 7 of hunger strike in Vancouver seek 'respectful' talks with NDP

  19-06-2021 20:57 via vancouversun.com
  
  Old-growth logging protesters on day seven of a hunger strike are calling for an urgent meeting with B.C. Premier John Horgan and Forests Minister Katrine Conroy. Read More
  
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• BC Sports Hall of Fame: Harry White

  19-06-2021 20:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  As a top amateur golfer, Harry White was known for using unusually tall tees. He later became a major contributor to the development in the sport in the province. Learn more about his contribution to golf at the BC Sports Hall of Fame.
  
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• GardenWorks: Father’s Day gift ideas

  19-06-2021 20:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  Looking for a last-minute gift for Father’s Day? If your dad is an avid gardener, the folks at GardenWorks have some great suggestions.
  
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• Fitness facilities welcome back public

  19-06-2021 20:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sara Hodson, from the Fitness Industry Council of B.C., explains how the industry is welcoming the public back to high-intensity fitness facilities across the province.
  
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• Logging protesters on Day 7 of hunger strike in Vancouver seek 'respectful' talks with NDP

  19-06-2021 20:24 via vancouversun.com
  
  Old-growth logging protesters on day seven of a hunger strike are calling for an urgent meeting with B.C. Premier John Horgan and Forests Minister Katrine Conroy. Read More
  
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• Changing advice about AstraZeneca

  19-06-2021 20:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  UBC Infectious Disease Expert Dr. Horacio Bach discusses NACI’s latest guidance on the AstraZeneca vaccine and the confusion it’s causing.
  
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• Favourite Family Recipe Winner Announcement

  19-06-2021 20:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  Joe Fortes Executive Chef Wayne Sych announces the grand prize winner in this year’s contest.
  
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• Canada extends U.S. border closure until July 21

  19-06-2021 20:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  Frustration is growing on both sides of the border after Canada announced it was keeping borders closed for another month. White Rock Mayor Darryl Walker discusses how the move will impact his tourism-reliant community.
  
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• Concern about the reintroduction of BC Parks day passes

  19-06-2021 20:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  Louise Pedersen, Executive Director of the Outdoor Recreation Council of B.C., explains why they believe more needs to be done to control crowds at some of B.C.’s busier outdoor spots.
  
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• Fraser Health’s 32-hour Vax-a-thon

  19-06-2021 20:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Fraser Health is going all out in order to boost first dose immunizations with an all-night Vax-a-thon. Janice Asistio with the Guildford Immunization Centre explains how it works.
  
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• Man arrested, 3 Vancouver police officers injured in altercation at English Bay

  19-06-2021 20:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  Police said one of the officers was taken to hospital with a 'significant injury,' and police are recommending multiple charges against the man.
  
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• Makeover: Bring out your inner glow with fun and easy palettes

  19-06-2021 20:00 via vancouversun.com
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• Man arrested, officers injured in altercation at English Bay

  19-06-2021 19:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  Vancouver police say the altercation developed as officers responding to reports of a large fight tried to arrest a belligerent man.
  
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• Wuffguard: Converting car seats into safe, comfortable dog seats in seconds

  19-06-2021 19:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  MoMo, sitting in her comfy-looking doggie car seat, seemed paws-itively at home in a Wuffguard. Read More
  
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• Crews tackle 2-alarm fire on decommissioned Surrey pier

  19-06-2021 18:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  Crews arrived to find the creosote-coated pier fully involved and upgraded the fire to a second alarm. 
  
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