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Fitness club not responsible for pricey jacket theft, B.C. tribunal rules

Fitness club not responsible for pricey jacket theft, B.C. tribunal rules

Pardeep Baidwan said his Canada Goose jacket was stolen from an unsecured gym cubby while he was working out.
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Safer supply too weak for most street-drug users, says Island Health doctor

Safer supply too weak for most street-drug users, says Island Health doctor

Dr. Randal Mason, regional medical director for Island Health’s Addiction Medicine and Substance Use program, says expanding to stronger drugs like heroin could have practical benefits
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When the sun goes down, a swarm of rats emerges in downtown Vancouver

When the sun goes down, a swarm of rats emerges in downtown Vancouver

VANCOUVER — When the sun goes down, the rats of Vancouver's Burrard Skytrain Station emerge, in a scurrying blur of fur and whipping tails.
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'Mechanical issue': Aircraft headed to Whitehorse makes landing in Vancouver

'Mechanical issue': Aircraft headed to Whitehorse makes landing in Vancouver

The medevac flight left Victoria and within 30 minutes requested to land in Vancouver.
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Starbucks pulls some cake pops after Courtenay mom reports finding pill

Starbucks pulls some cake pops after Courtenay mom reports finding pill

Starbucks Coffee Canada says the company is aware of the incident and is investigating with its supplier
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Vancouver park board abolition 'not an exercise in service, work reduction'

Vancouver park board abolition 'not an exercise in service, work reduction'

City staff gives update on work to bring parks, recreation under control of city council.
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B.C. courthouse security company let go after lawyer attack

B.C. courthouse security company let go after lawyer attack

Vancouver's Downtown Eastside courthouse has sheriffs, in-house security and private security.
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North Shore News film festival announces full lineup

North Shore News film festival announces full lineup

More than 20 films celebrating North Vancouver, West Van and Sea to Sky talent will be showcased at the inaugural Coast Mountain Film Festival, running March 29-April 18
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Signs of pet dementia: Recognizing subtle changes

Signs of pet dementia: Recognizing subtle changes

As veterinary medicine has succeeded in extending the lifespan of many pets, a different challenge has increased — dementia.
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Social media firms can't be let 'off the hook' for deadly sextortion of kids: Eby

Social media firms can't be let 'off the hook' for deadly sextortion of kids: Eby

VANCOUVER — Premier David Eby says social media companies can't be let "off the hook" after two British Columbia teens fell victim to online sextortion scams and died by suicide in the past year.
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