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• ElectraFest 2019

  23-08-2019 20:30 via globalnews.ca
  Now in its 24th year, ElectraFest is Vancouver’s only electric mobility and related sustainable tech showcase. The event is put on by the Vancouver Electric Vehicle Association. VEVA President Ron Burton gives us a preview of the event and shows off two of the vehicles that will be on display.​
  
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• NHL players potentially moving ahead of deadline

  05-03-2026 22:25 via globalnews.ca
  NHL general managers have until 3 p.m. ET on Friday to make a splash, tweak the edges of their roster, or secure deals with an eye toward the future.
  
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• NARS releases matte take on a fan-favourite foundation

  05-03-2026 21:54 via vancouversun.com
  The news: Nars Natural Matte Longwear Foundation. Read More
  
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• Shortage of estrogen patches in B.C. but officials say not to worry

  05-03-2026 21:35 via globalnews.ca
  B.C. recently announced that as of March 1, menopausal hormone therapy will be covered 100 per cent in the province for any resident enrolled in MSP.
  
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• How designers are using AI to reimagine living spaces

  05-03-2026 20:56 via vancouversun.com
  Architects and interior designers have long enlisted tools to help them analyze design concepts and communicate their ideas. Visualizing something that doesn’t already exist — then illustrating it in a way for others to understand — is the essence of the profession. Read More
  
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• Bruno Mars adds fifth concert to Vancouver run

  05-03-2026 20:28 via vancouversun.com
  Superstar pop artist Bruno Mars has added a fifth B.C. Place performance to his Vancouver dates on The Romantic Tour. Read More
  
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• Wine Guy: Enduring, refreshing West Coast pale ale

  05-03-2026 20:00 via theprovince.com
  Sometimes one needs to break from wine for the odd ale. Heck, if it’s good enough beverage for winemakers than it’s certainly good enough for me (ask what wine they would choose after a long day among the vines or in the winery and many a vigneron will answer “a cleansing ale”). But what ale in particular? Recently I was reminded of the enduringly engaging, refreshing qualities of West Coast pale ale. It’s not particularly trendy, doesn’t tend to utilize cutti
  
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• B.C.: 15 bestselling books for the week of Feb. 28

  05-03-2026 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  1. Unceded: Understanding British Columbia’s Colonial Past and Why It Matters Now — George M. Abbott, foreword by Steven Point (UBC Press). Read More
  
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• B.C. teachers ratify four-year deal with 12% wage hike

  05-03-2026 19:59 via vancouversun.com
  B.C. teachers have ratified a new four-year deal that would see a 12 per cent wage increase over four years. Read More
  
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• Contaminated drinking water can last months or even years after wildfires: UBC-led study

  05-03-2026 19:43 via vancouversun.com
  B.C. residents have long been warned about the health risks from wildfires from the heavy smoke and poor air quality. Read More
  
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• B.C. teachers ratify new four-year agreement for 12% wage boost

  05-03-2026 19:30 via globalnews.ca
  British Columbia's teachers' union says its members have ratified a new four-year collective agreement, covering 52,000 educators in the province.
  
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• B.C. crime news: Two teens charged in Eric Hamber stabbing | Murder charge in death of woman found in Maple Ridge freezer

  05-03-2026 18:53 via vancouversun.com
  Two teens are facing assault charges in relation to a stabbing at a basketball game at Eric Hamber secondary school last month that left a teen injured. Read More
  
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• B.C. crime news: Police investigate DTES stabbing | Two teens charged in Eric Hamber stabbing

  05-03-2026 18:53 via vancouversun.com
  Police are investigating after a man was stabbed in the back in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Read More
  
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• Sold (Bought): Renovated Gibsons cottage showcases modern comforts

  05-03-2026 18:30 via vancouversun.com
  Weekly roundup of three properties that recently sold in Metro Vancouver. Read More
  
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• Canucks Live: Jett Woo traded | A big yawn, who’s left to trade and the leadership void left in Vancouver

  05-03-2026 17:22 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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• Canucks Live: A big yawn, who’s left to trade and the leadership void left in Vancouver

  05-03-2026 17:22 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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• B.C. Appeal Court orders ICBC to accept claim it denied because hit-and-run driver got away

  05-03-2026 16:01 via vancouversun.com
  The B.C. Court of Appeal has ordered ICBC to allow a lawsuit by three people injured in a hit-and-run accident, reversing a decision by a lower court to dismiss their claim for damages. Read More
  
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• Squamish Nation says it will defend title rights after Musqueam deal with Canada

  05-03-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  The Squamish Nation says it's prepared to challenge any agreement between the federal government and other First Nations that could extend into its territory. Read More
  
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• Farmers, farms and farmland decrease in Metro Vancouver

  05-03-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  A new Metro Vancouver report shows that farmers, farms and farmland have all declined across the region during the past 25 years — a revelation that comes as little surprise to farmers who have seen costs grow as profits wither. Read More
  
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• Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s Kitsilano residents dread 28 'disrespectful' new towers

  05-03-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  The historic neighbourhood of Kitsilano is bursting with disturbing stories like that of Alex and Barbara Downie, who are soon to be forced out of the rental townhouse they have cherished for 25 years. Read More
  
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• Canucks Coffee: Special serving of a rich, robust Tyler Myers blend

  05-03-2026 15:00 via theprovince.com
  NHL teams strive to land a good player through various acquisition paths. Getting a good person in the process is a bonus. Read More
  
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• B.C. patients face 'a continuing spiral' as waitlists to see a specialist continue to grow

  05-03-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  Iris Sharma, a 38-year-old B.C. teacher, began experiencing severe neurological symptoms in the summer of 2023, including short-term memory loss, nausea and dizziness. Read More
  
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• Are you waiting to see a specialist in B.C.? So are 1.2 million others

  05-03-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  Iris Sharma, a 38-year-old B.C. teacher, began experiencing severe neurological symptoms in the summer of 2023, including short-term memory loss, nausea and dizziness. Read More
  
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• 'A continuing spiral' for patients as waitlists to see a specialist in B.C. continue to grow

  05-03-2026 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  Iris Sharma, a 38-year-old B.C. teacher, began experiencing severe neurological symptoms in the summer of 2023, including short-term memory loss, nausea and dizziness. Read More
  
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• A search for mental health answers amid the trauma of Tumbler Ridge shootings

  05-03-2026 14:30 via globalnews.ca
  The superintendent of the Peace River South school district has said students were not expected to return to Tumbler Ridge Secondary School.
  
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• Canucks Player Grades: More fight, more bite in tough 6-4 loss to Canes

  05-03-2026 06:56 via theprovince.com
  An eight-game homestand started Monday at Rogers Arena. Read More
  
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• OpenAI agrees to strengthen safeguards following B.C. mass shooting: minister

  05-03-2026 05:46 via globalnews.ca
  Minister Evan Solomon says Sam Altman confirmed the company would apply its new safety standards retroactively and review previously flagged cases.
  
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• ‘Everything has been a struggle’: More questions from Lapu Lapu victim about donations

  05-03-2026 04:54 via globalnews.ca
  The family of a young man severely injured in the Lapu Lapu Festival tragedy says they are not getting the help or the financial support they expected.
  
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• B.C. small businesses suffered worst sales decline in Canada, report states

  05-03-2026 04:49 via globalnews.ca
  The report by Xero Small Business Insights says that small business sales fell 8.2 per cent in B.C., which was double the national average of 4.1 per cent.
  
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• Two dead after semi-truck and trailer drive off Alaska Highway north of Fort Nelson

  05-03-2026 04:12 via vancouversun.com
  Mounties are investigating after a semi-truck broke through a guardrail and drove off the Alaska Highway and down an embankment, killing both occupants. Read More
  
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