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Vancouver has a Goddess of Democracy; so, what is it?

Vancouver has a Goddess of Democracy; so, what is it?

Vancouver's Hong Kong pro-democracy movement gathers annually at the statue symbolizing democratic values.
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What will happen to woolly mammoth and other treasures as museum packs up to make way for new building

What will happen to woolly mammoth and other treasures as museum packs up to make way for new building

Vancouver airport could babysit woolly mammoth; museum preparing several mobile exhibits
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Sooke man says cacti import charges stem from misunderstanding

Sooke man says cacti import charges stem from misunderstanding

Special permits required for importing certain plants
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Crew shortages continue to affect ferries

Crew shortages continue to affect ferries

Despite hiring more than 800 new staff since the start of the year, crew shortages continue to affect sailings and services on B.C. Ferries. A shortage of staff resulted in B.C. Ferries cancelling baggage service on the 7:45 a.m.
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Female calf good news for endangered southern resident orcas

Female calf good news for endangered southern resident orcas

J59 appears to be healthy and strong
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Tentative agreement reached in Sea to Sky transit strike, union says

Tentative agreement reached in Sea to Sky transit strike, union says

Transit workers will vote to ratify on May 30
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Man arrested after kayaks, paddleboards pinched from Eagle Harbour yacht club

Man arrested after kayaks, paddleboards pinched from Eagle Harbour yacht club

Police say they're investigating leads that stolen kayaks are being sold online.
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Researchers say new J-pod calf is a girl for southern resident orca population

Researchers say new J-pod calf is a girl for southern resident orca population

VANCOUVER — The sex of the newest calf born in the waters off British Columbia to a critically endangered pod of killer whales has been determined, and researchers say the discovery offers hope for struggling southern resident orcas.
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Northern B.C. woman won $2M on BC/49 ticket bought in Burns Lake

Northern B.C. woman won $2M on BC/49 ticket bought in Burns Lake

Southbank resident Margaret Gooding won on May 21.
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New SkyTrain, electric buses part of B.C.'s $2.4B for transit in Metro Vancouver

New SkyTrain, electric buses part of B.C.'s $2.4B for transit in Metro Vancouver

VANCOUVER — The B.C. government says a Surrey-to-Langley SkyTrain line and electrified bus fleets are among the projects that will benefit from a $2.4-billion investment in Metro Vancouver transit. George Heyman, B.C.
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