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• Vancouver city council approves budget with 3.9% tax hike

  10-12-2024 23:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Staff had initially proposed an increase of 5.5 per cent, but Mayor Ken Sim said additional savings and revenue sources allowed the final figure to come in at the lower figure.
  
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• Comox Valley man missing after calling friend to say his car had broken down

  10-12-2024 22:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  Wayne Jardine contacted a family member on Monday night saying that his vehicle had broken down and that he was walking in the area of Cumberland and Royston Roads in Courtenay.
  
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• Comox Valley man found dead after calling friend to say his car had broken down

  10-12-2024 22:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  Wayne Jardine contacted a family member on Monday night saying that his vehicle had broken down and that he was walking in the area of Cumberland and Royston roads in Courtenay.
  
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• Canucks star netminder Thatcher Demko to make return from injury Tuesday night

  10-12-2024 22:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko has been sidelined since Game 1 of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in April due to a rare knee injury.
  
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• J.T. Miller update: Canucks star takes a significant step to return from leave of absence

  10-12-2024 22:08 via theprovince.com
  
  There was a J.T. Miller sighting Tuesday morning at Rogers Arena. Read More
  
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• 8-year-old boy killed in collision between snowplow, SUV near Castlegar

  10-12-2024 21:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  The BC Highway Patrol said the boy who died was in the SUV with his five-year-old brother and the boys' 44-year-old stepbrother, who was driving.
  
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• Canada’s top weather stories of 2024: Environment Canada

  10-12-2024 21:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Environment and Climate Change Canada has released its list of the top 10 most impactful weather events of 2024.
  
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• Suspect in Vancouver sucker-punch incident charged in 2 more random attacks - CBC.ca

  10-12-2024 21:37 via news.google.com
  Suspect in Vancouver sucker-punch incident charged in 2 more random attacks  CBC.ca
  
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• B.C. Lions: Sione Teuhema suspended for two games after positive drug test

  10-12-2024 21:31 via theprovince.com
  
  The CFL suspended defensive lineman Sione Teuhema of the B.C. Lions for two games Tuesday after he tested positive for a banned substance. Read More
  
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• Man arrested in Vancouver sucker-punch attack charged with two other assaults - Vancouver Sun

  10-12-2024 20:30 via news.google.com
  Man arrested in Vancouver sucker-punch attack charged with two other assaults  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Man arrested in Vancouver sucker-punch attack charged with two other assaults

  10-12-2024 20:26 via vancouversun.com
  
  A man arrested in a sucker-punch attack in downtown Vancouver has been charged in two other alleged unprovoked assaults. Read More
  
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• Man arrested in Vancouver sucker-punch attack charged with 2 other assaults

  10-12-2024 20:26 via vancouversun.com
  
  A man arrested in a sucker-punch attack in downtown Vancouver has been charged in two other unprovoked assaults. Read More
  
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• Condo amenities buyers want the most

  10-12-2024 20:22 via vancouversun.com
  
  From wellness spaces to pet baths, condo buyers in Metro Vancouver have countless amenity options to consider while on the hunt for a new home. Read More
  
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• Canucks Prospects: Artūrs Šilovs gets chance to find his form in Abbotsford

  10-12-2024 20:02 via theprovince.com
  
  How often the Abbotsford Canucks start Artūrs Šilovs in their net and how well he performs are both going to be compelling studies over the next few weeks. Read More
  
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• The North Face, Skims team up for stylish ski collection

  10-12-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  The product: The North Face x Skims collection.  Read More
  
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• Fight Like a Girl the lead hook at Vancouver International Black Film Festival

  10-12-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  When: Dec. 13-17 Read More
  
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• 5 timeless gift ideas they'll love now — and forever

  10-12-2024 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Canadians are slated to spend an estimated $1,478 this holiday season, according to a recent Deloitte report. Read More
  
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• 15 charges laid in Mount Polley mine breach more than 10 years after collapse

  10-12-2024 19:52 via globalnews.ca
  
  Fifteen charges under the federal Fisheries Act have been laid against Imperial Metals Corp. more than 10 years after a tailings pond collapsed the Mount Polley mine.
  
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• Eight-year-old boy killed, man injured in collision with snowplow truck near Castlegar

  10-12-2024 19:46 via vancouversun.com
  
  An eight-year-old boy from Nelson has been killed and a man injured after a highway collision between a snowplow dump truck and an SUV on the weekend. Read More
  
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• Fifteen fisheries charges laid a decade after Mount Polley dam breached in B.C.

  10-12-2024 19:33 via vancouversun.com
  
  VICTORIA — Fifteen charges under the federal Fisheries Act have been laid against Imperial Metals Corp. more than a decade after a tailings pond collapsed the Mount Polley mine, spilling more than 20 million cubic metres of waste water into B.C. Interior waterways. Read More
  
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• Whitecaps FC reveal protected player list for upcoming MLS Expansion Draft - Vancouver Whitecaps FC

  10-12-2024 19:19 via news.google.com
  Whitecaps FC reveal protected player list for upcoming MLS Expansion Draft  Vancouver Whitecaps FC
  
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• Juno Awards 2025: Here's how to volunteer for the party in Vancouver

  10-12-2024 18:25 via vancouversun.com
  
  If you're looking for a way into the Juno Awards, this might be your ticket. Read More
  
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• Vancouver passenger arrested in New Zealand with meth wrapped as presents

  10-12-2024 17:12 via globalnews.ca
  
  Customs officials estimated the drug would have been worth up to NZ$3.8million in street value and a potential social harm cost of approximately NZ$10.7 million.
  
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• Hand-crafted or homegrown items make the sweetest holiday gifts

  10-12-2024 17:06 via theprovince.com
  
  Q. Our family has a very productive garden. We delight in growing some of our own food and we are getting by, but not with much of a surplus in resources for spending on a sumptuous holiday season. We are looking for ways to turn what we have from the garden into acceptable gifts. Read More
  
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• Experts urge Vancouver to reconsider Broadway development plan - CityNews Vancouver

  10-12-2024 16:51 via news.google.com
  Experts urge Vancouver to reconsider Broadway development plan  CityNews Vancouver
  
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• Who's coming to Just for Laughs Vancouver's 2025 comedy festival? Find out here - Vancouver Sun

  10-12-2024 16:17 via news.google.com
  Who's coming to Just for Laughs Vancouver's 2025 comedy festival? Find out here  Vancouver Sun
  
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• Who's coming to Just for Laughs Vancouver's 2025 comedy festival? Find out here

  10-12-2024 16:10 via vancouversun.com
  
  The Just For Laughs Vancouver comedy festival has announced names for the 2025 festival. Read More
  
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• Who to see at Just for Laughs Vancouver's 2025 comedy festival

  10-12-2024 16:10 via vancouversun.com
  
  The Just For Laughs Vancouver comedy festival has announced names for the 2025 festival. Read More
  
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• 'Turbocharging' Vancouver's Broadway plan could hurt small businesses that define neighbourhoods - Vancouver Sun

  10-12-2024 15:07 via news.google.com
  'Turbocharging' Vancouver's Broadway plan could hurt small businesses that define neighbourhoods  Vancouver Sun
  
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• WATCH LIVE TONIGHT: How do we fix B.C.'s health-care system?

  10-12-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Health care systems in B.C. and Alberta are mired in doctor shortages, lengthy surgical lists and emergency room closures. Both provinces also face difficult challenges recruiting enough nurses and other skilled professionals. Read More
  
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• Vancouver's Kayla Wallace goes toe-to-toe with Billy Bob Thornton on Taylor Sheridan's Landman

  10-12-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Vancouver actor Kayla Wallace got a welcome surprise when she walked on set to shoot her first scene with Billy Bob Thornton in the new Taylor Sheridan (Yellowstone) series, Landman. Read More
  
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• 'Turbocharging' Vancouver's Broadway plan could hurt small businesses that define neighbourhoods

  10-12-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Nigel Pike has been running Cascade Room, a cosy and popular Mount Pleasant bar and restaurant for 17 years, and he has never felt so pessimistic about the future. Read More
  
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• Richard Brodeur says Canucks’ 1982 Stanley Cup Final run is like ‘your first girlfriend … you don’t forget that’

  10-12-2024 15:00 via theprovince.com
  
  Few people understand as well as Richard Brodeur what a Vancouver Canucks’ deep run in the NHL playoffs could mean. Read More
  
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• Need to visit a food bank this holiday season? Don’t be reluctant

  10-12-2024 15:00 via theprovince.com
  
  If you're struggling with high prices, especially the rising cost of groceries, you're far from alone. Read More
  
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• Deer may be cute but their growing population is bad news for B.C. forests, birds. Here's why.

  10-12-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Black-tailed deer are a wonder to behold whenever they are spotted in southwest B.C., from the North Shore mountains to the Gulf Islands and Victoria, where hundreds nonchalantly roam neighbourhood lawns. Read More
  
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• Deer are cute, but their over-abundance is bad news for B.C. forests, birds. Here's why.

  10-12-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Black-tailed deer are a wonder to behold whenever they are spotted in southwest B.C., from the North Shore mountains to the Gulf Islands and Victoria, where hundreds nonchalantly roam neighbourhood lawns. Read More
  
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• Canucks vs. Blues Game Day: Why Thatcher Demko will thrive in being put to big test

  10-12-2024 15:00 via theprovince.com
  
  When and where: Tuesday, 7 p.m., Rogers Arena Read More
  
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• Canucks vs. Blues Game Day Update: Thatcher Demko finally returns, J.T. Miller gets closer

  10-12-2024 15:00 via theprovince.com
  
  When and where: Tuesday, 7 p.m., Rogers Arena Read More
  
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• Bank of Canada to make interest rate announcement on Wednesday: What to know

  10-12-2024 15:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Eight times a year the Bank of Canada makes one of three decisions on overnight interest rates. It either stands pat, raises the rate or lowers it. Read More
  
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• Various bagel brands in several provinces may contain metal pieces: recall

  10-12-2024 14:53 via globalnews.ca
  
  Various bagel brands sent to Canadian grocery stores in several provinces are being recalled as they may contain metal pieces, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says.
  
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• Investigation: Visas have become an Indian foreign interference tool

  10-12-2024 11:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  In exchange for visas, Canadians are allegedly being asked to sign letters supporting the Indian government.
  
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• Nelly headlining massive, nostalgic concert tour with Vancouver show - Vancouver Is Awesome

  10-12-2024 04:20 via news.google.com
  Nelly headlining massive, nostalgic concert tour with Vancouver show  Vancouver Is Awesome
  
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• Taylor Swift in Vancouver: 1 lucky fan offered last-minute ticket - CityNews Vancouver

  10-12-2024 04:12 via news.google.com
  Taylor Swift in Vancouver: 1 lucky fan offered last-minute ticket  CityNews Vancouver
  
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• Rustad supports ousted police board member but says MLAs can have opposing views

  10-12-2024 03:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  BC Conservative Leader John Rustad has responded to a letter from 13 of his MLAs targeting one of their colleagues over comments she made about the Vancouver Police Board.
  
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• WestJet fights injunction in court battle over passenger reimbursement policy

  10-12-2024 03:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  Consumer advocacy group Air Passenger Rights has taken WestJet to court, fighting what it claims is a deceptive reimbursement policy.
  
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• Opinion: We can, and must, do more to protect students in higher education from the risks of long COVID

  10-12-2024 03:00 via theprovince.com
  
  Canada’s post-secondary institutions have a responsibility to protect students and others on campus from the risks of post-COVID condition as a matter of campus safety. Read More
  
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• Data shows ‘significant decline’ in B.C. drug deaths

  10-12-2024 02:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  B.C. has recorded its lowest monthly number of drug deaths in more than four years, part of what the BC Coroners Service says is a "significant decline" in fatalities this year.
  
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• Suspect in Vancouver sucker punch attack now charged with 3 stranger assaults - Global News BC

  10-12-2024 02:40 via news.google.com
  Suspect in Vancouver sucker punch attack now charged with 3 stranger assaults  Global News BC
  
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• Suspect in Vancouver sucker punch attack now charged with 3 stranger assaults

  10-12-2024 02:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  Zachary Tyrell Shettell is charged in an attack on Nov. 28 where a random victim was punched and knocked to the ground on West Georgia Street in downtown Vancouver.
  
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• Okanagan Salvation Army says ongoing Canada Post strike affecting donations

  10-12-2024 02:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  Capt. Jennifer Henson told Global News that while people are still efforting to drop off cheques at their location, they are seeing fewer and fewer as the strike continues.
  
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