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'Safety' of student athletes paramount, says B.C. association investigating treatment of trans basketball player
A B.C. basketball coach accused of bigotry by a transgender player on an opposing team said she was worried about the safety of her players when she raised concerns after a game, saying the way she has been portrayed is "simply untrue to who I am and what I believe as a person, a coach and a leader." Read More
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Another in a long line of firsts for B.C's female MLAs
VICTORIA — When the 47 elected NDP MLAs convened at the legislature this week, there were almost twice as many female faces as male faces in the government caucus room. Read More
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Pete Fry: Who is lobbying Vancouver City Hall?
It will be some time before Vancouverites learn who may be influencing the back rooms of City Hall. Read More
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Parts of the Stanley Park seawall will be closed this month as part of looper moth work
A section of Vancouver's scenic seawall will be closed to the public for a month to allow crews to remove trees destroyed by the recent hemlock looper moth infestation. Read More
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After vandalism at family home, Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim speaks out about history of 'hate-fuelled attacks'
After Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's family home was vandalized on Thursday night with what he called "hateful" graffiti, he has spoken publicly for the first time about a history of threatening incidents that have crossed the line. Read More
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World Series in the spotlight with all-star matchup
It was baseball’s time to shine this week as it featured a dream matchup in the World Series, pitting the eventual champion Los Angeles Dodgers against the New York Yankees. Read More
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Interior Health fined after hospital workers exposed to illicit substance
B.C.'s Interior Health Authority has been fined nearly $275,000 after workers were exposed to an unknown substance at a hospital in Penticton. Read More
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Court approves buffer zone ahead of expected protests at Vancouver Sikh temple
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has granted an order to establish a buffer zone around one of the province’s largest Sikh temples on Saturday, in advance of expected confrontations between protesters and Indian consular officials. Read More
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Vancouver confirms CRAB Park temporary sheltering area will close next week
The City of Vancouver says it is going ahead with its plans to force an end to the homeless camp in CRAB Park on the downtown waterfront. Read More
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Matt Johnson resurrects The The after 25-year hiatus with brilliant new album Ensoulment
When: Nov. 4, 7:30 p.m. Read More
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Travel Alert: B.C. Ferries cancels morning sailings to Sunshine Coast
Several sailings on B.C. Ferries from Vancouver to the Sunshine Coast were cancelled on Friday morning. Read More
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B.C. port employers issue lockout notice in labour dispute with foremen union
Ports in B.C. are facing the possibility of another provincewide labour disruption as employers say they will lock out members of the union representing more than 700 foremen after it served a strike notice. Read More
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Canada’s youngest dangerous offender, who sexually assaulted B.C. baby, seeks prison leave
A convict who became Canada's youngest designated dangerous offender after sexually assaulting a three-month-old baby is seeking escorted leave from prison to attend Indigenous cultural ceremonies in Vancouver. Read More
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This Day in History, 1919: The Canadian National station opens on the False Creek flats
In the early 1900s, Canadian Northern aspired to become Canada’s second transcontinental railway. Read More
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Vancouver City Hall working toward making 'pod hotels' a reality
Vancouver is inching closer to allowing so-called "pod hotels," but the tiny accommodations aren't likely to be available in time for visitors in town for Taylor Swift's December concerts. Read More
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Surrey schools seek pest control contractor after recurring problems
The Surrey school district is looking for a contractor to handle recurring pest problems in some parts of the district. Read More
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Sabrina Carpenter and 4 other must-see Vancouver concerts in November
Rising pop starlet Sabrina Carpenter making her headlining debut, and a new Canadian hard-rock act packed with veteran players are among the five concerts in November that would look good on anyone's events calendar. Read More
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Prolific shoplifter who was told 'stores need a break from you' loses appeal of 9-month sentence
A prolific shoplifter who pleaded guilty to stealing from three downtown Vancouver clothing stores and was sentenced to nine months of house arrest — more than double what prosecutors requested — has lost her appeal of the sentence. Read More
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Man arrested after Punjabi singer AP Dhillon’s B.C. home shot at
Police on Vancouver Island say they've arrested a man over gunshots and arson at the home of Indo-Canadian pop star AP Dhillon in September, and another suspect is believed to have fled to India. Read More
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Vancouver lawyer wired $2.7 million to Dubai for client under a U.S. stock investigation
A Law Society of B.C. tribunal has upheld and added to professional misconduct findings against Vancouver lawyer Neal Burton Wang. Read More
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