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• Consider a bushy perennial alongside a rose shrub

  30-11-2017 15:10 via theprovince.com
  Q. A tall shrub rose that has grown in my garden for many years still blooms well. The problem is that the lower portions of the shrub’s canes are bare. I am fond of this rose, and would like to improve its appearance. Have you any ideas?
   A. It is possible to create a more attractive look in a bare-bottomed rose. I can tell you what has worked for me in dealing with a similar situation. In my front garden, I have a rose that is actually a climber that is adaptable to growing as a tal
  
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• Man charged with arson in 2020 Burnaby Hospital fire

  17-09-2026 18:55 via vancouversun.com
  
  A man has been charged with arson in relation to a 2020 fire at Burnaby Hospital that shut down the emergency department and caused millions of dollars in damages. Read More
  
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• Ultra-luxury men’s clothing boutique in Vancouver set to close 

  17-09-2026 18:43 via vancouversun.com
  
  A high-end menswear boutique in Vancouver is closing its doors affect nearly a decade in business. Read More
  
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• Sold (Bought): Strathcona sub-penthouse offers panoramic water, mountain vistas

  17-09-2026 18:30 via vancouversun.com
  
  Weekly roundup of three properties that recently sold in Metro Vancouver. Read More
  
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• I wanted to see Vancouver Island's wild side. I found it on a small-ship cruise

  17-09-2026 17:34 via vancouversun.com
  
  Being mauled by a wolf was not something I’d given much thought to, until I locked eyes with one on an early morning kayak in Shushartie Bay on Vancouver Island’s remote northern tip. My husband and I were absorbed in photographing sweeping strands of bull kelp and hadn’t noticed the lone wolf’s silent approach. The menacing canine, mere yards from our kayak, tracked us as it moved along the shore before vanishing into the tree line.    Read More
  
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• Canucks Live: Training Camp Day 1 in Penticton | The return of HalBro

  17-09-2026 17:07 via theprovince.com
  
  Welcome to Penticton and the Vancouver Canucks’ 2025 NHL training camp. Read More
  
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• Canucks Live: Training Camp Day 1 in Penticton | Demko skates | The return of HalBro

  17-09-2026 17:07 via theprovince.com
  
  Welcome to Penticton and the Vancouver Canucks’ 2025 NHL training camp. Read More
  
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• Canucks Live: Training Camp Day 1 in Penticton | Demko skates |The return of HalBro

  17-09-2026 17:07 via theprovince.com
  
  Welcome to Penticton and the Vancouver Canucks’ 2025 NHL training camp. Read More
  
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• Vancouver Giants aiming at getting back to old ways and to new rink

  17-09-2026 16:52 via theprovince.com
  
  The Vancouver Giants have a lot of balls in the air right now, but owner Ron Toigo maintains it won’t be a distraction. Read More
  
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• Vancouver shows up front and centre in Marvel's new Wolverine game

  17-09-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Some of B.C.'s best-known landmarks take a star turn in Marvel's Wolverine video game, recently released for the PlayStation 5 platform. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Why some of B.C.'s farms are thriving and others won't weather the next storm

  17-09-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Every summer, British Columbians are reminded of the challenges facing agriculture. Wildfires, drought, water shortages, floods and extreme weather regularly make headlines, and the impacts on farmers are visible and immediate. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Governments want businesses like mine to diversify away from the U.S. Great. Give us a Canadian market

  17-09-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  I keep thinking about the ending of the 1983 movie WarGames. The computer plays tick-tack-toe against itself until it finally figures out that nobody can win: “The only winning move is not to play.” Read More
  
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• Only one-quarter of Metro Vancouver's mayoralty candidates are women. Why?

  17-09-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  North Vancouver City Mayor Linda Buchanan says the vitriolic messages she receives from her critics are hurtful, including one that refers to "NightMayor Buchanan and her sisterhood in the CNV menopause lounge." Read More
  
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• B.C. health officials warn of risks from algae blooms. Here's how to protect your kids

  17-09-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Small children may be tempted to grab the foamy blue-green algae that forms in B.C.'s lakes and ponds in the fall, but health experts warn that could risk serious illness. Read More
  
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• Surrey mayor says high-risk offenders not welcome in city

  17-09-2026 04:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Staff Sgt. Lindsey Houghton, media relations officer for the Surrey Police Service, said two offenders in the span of two days is unsettling, but the timing is coincidental.
  
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• Military looks to Kelowna students to fill aircraft technician jobs

  17-09-2026 04:08 via globalnews.ca
  
  The fighter jets may have been the attraction, but the Royal Canadian Air Force came to Kelowna Wednesday with a much bigger goal.
  
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• Whitecaps’ season hitting the wall? Canadian Championship loss a true shocker

  17-09-2026 03:44 via theprovince.com
  
  This is not what is supposed to happen for Thomas Muller's Vancouver Whitecaps. Read More
  
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• Vancouver's lawyer challenges candidates seeking Chinese names on ballots

  17-09-2026 02:13 via vancouversun.com
  
  Candidates in Vancouver’s municipal elections are required to use their “usual” name on the ballot, the city’s lawyer told a provincial court hearing on Wednesday. Read More
  
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• B.C.'s fiscal path unsustainable, economists say, with few easy options to get back on track

  17-09-2026 01:17 via vancouversun.com
  
  Premier David Eby said Wednesday that money is required to build the infrastructure that the province needs, but economists and two former finance ministers from both sides of the aisle say the government's fiscal situation is unsustainable. Read More
  
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• Vaughn Palmer: B.C. premier hints strongly at snap election call

  17-09-2026 00:53 via vancouversun.com
  
  VICTORIA — Premier David Eby tried to make one thing perfectly clear at a news conference on Wednesday, namely that he had “no election announcement to make today.” Read More
  
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• B.C. family physicians raise alarm about fragmented medical records

  17-09-2026 00:33 via vancouversun.com
  
  Family physicians say fragmented digital health records are causing major delays that can lead to poor health care for B.C. patients. Read More
  
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• Canucks Training Camp: Five points to ponder as hope meets rebuild reality

  17-09-2026 00:10 via theprovince.com
  
  Good questions and scripted responses. Read More
  
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• Canucks: With ‘kindness’ and ‘environment,’ GM Ryan Johnson defies convention

  16-09-2026 23:23 via theprovince.com
  
  HOPE, B.C. — The NHL general manager has generally been a role that keeps one removed from the players. Read More
  
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• B.C. skyrunner’s family believe she fell to her death on Italy’s Matterhorn

  16-09-2026 22:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  Kalie McCrystal, 38, was last seen on Sept. 1 while training to break the record for the fastest ascent and descent of the nearly 4,500-metre mountain.
  
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• Coquitlam teacher suspended two days for giving student dating advice

  16-09-2026 21:17 via vancouversun.com
  
  A Coquitlam high school teacher has been suspended for two days after allowing two students to skip another class and hang out in his classroom, then dispensing dating advice to one while describing them as "pretty." Read More
  
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• Metallica will perform in Vancouver in 2027: What to know about the show

  16-09-2026 20:44 via vancouversun.com
  
  Metallica is one of only a handfull of heavy metal bands that can sell out huge arenas. The band formed in Los Angeles in 1981 by singer/guitarist James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich has been a huge concert draw for decades. Read More
  
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• Recipe: Hong Kong-style shrimp fruit salad

  16-09-2026 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Growing up, you could always count on a Hong Kong-style shrimp fruit salad at our family gatherings. Read More
  
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• B.C. municipal leaders call for ‘uniform approach’ to e-scooter use

  16-09-2026 19:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  They say the B.C. Motor Vehicle Act has not kept pace with the changing transportation needs and the rules for using e-scooters vary by municipality and need a uniform approach.
  
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• First batch of B.C. law students takes course over bar exam as Ontario mulls switch

  16-09-2026 18:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  B.C. is the sixth province to scrap the bar exam in favour of a four-phase program meant to assess legal knowledge, advocacy, ethics, practice management and other skills.
  
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• Groups push for ‘maximum transparency’ on Tumbler Ridge gun details

  16-09-2026 17:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  In a September 14 letter addressed to RCMP Commissioner Michael Duheme, the groups say public discussions about the details could help to prevent another tragedy.
  
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