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Vancouver judge frustrated by lack of judges, miscommunication

Vancouver judge frustrated by lack of judges, miscommunication

As B.C. judges gear up for a conference for the next two days, the lack of people to preside in provincial court May 11 led one judge to express her frustration.
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COVID-19 adds ‘extra conundrum’ to transit needs

COVID-19 adds ‘extra conundrum’ to transit needs

TransLink prioritizing service levels, bus rapid transit routes and bike lanes
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Conservationists urge B.C. to protect bear dens ‘before it’s too late’

Conservationists urge B.C. to protect bear dens ‘before it’s too late’

Coastal black bears need a warm, dry, safe place to shelter their young from persistent rain during their winter hibernation. 
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'I started crying, crying, crying': Family grieves death of Burnaby girl killed by dump truck

'I started crying, crying, crying': Family grieves death of Burnaby girl killed by dump truck

The death of Byrne Creek Community School Grade 8 student Muska Behzad has shattered her family, says her father.
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'At the mercy of Mother Nature': B.C. hydrologist warns of increasing flood risk

'At the mercy of Mother Nature': B.C. hydrologist warns of increasing flood risk

Heavy rain, hot weather and severe thunderstorms are all potential flood risks for B.C. right now.
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Trial set for men charged in 2021 killing of Vancouver senior

Trial set for men charged in 2021 killing of Vancouver senior

Pair in custody in connection with beating death of Usha Singh, 78, in her Little Mountain home will go to trial in July 2023.
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Jimi Hendrix flaming guitar stunt nets Vancouver burn victim $200,000

Jimi Hendrix flaming guitar stunt nets Vancouver burn victim $200,000

A guitarist's attempt to recreate rocker Jimi Hendrix's flaming guitar stunt resulted in significant leg burns to a Vancouver concert-goer who had to give up dreams of being a dancer as a result.
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B.C. Liberal Leader Falcon fined $500 for late campaign report

B.C. Liberal Leader Falcon fined $500 for late campaign report

Kevin Falcon is among three of the six contenders for the recent party leadership who will have to pay $500 for filing their campaign reports late with Elections BC.
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Accused in Kitsilano park caretaker homicide to plead not guilty

Accused in Kitsilano park caretaker homicide to plead not guilty

The second-degree murder case of the man accused in the death of a much-loved Vancouver musician and park caretaker is moving forward to a preliminary hearing in July.
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Ticket holders for nixed Vancouver electric car race still in refund limbo

Ticket holders for nixed Vancouver electric car race still in refund limbo

About 33,000 tickets to Canadian E-Fest had been sold before the event's cancellation, the promoter says.
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