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12-year prison term proposed for home invasion manslaughter of Vancouver senior

12-year prison term proposed for home invasion manslaughter of Vancouver senior

Pascal Jean Claude Bouthillette pleaded guilty to manslaughter of Usha Singh, after he and a co-accused committed a home invasion.
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'Forget about Willie': Victim's father reacts to death of B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton

'Forget about Willie': Victim's father reacts to death of B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton

Robert Pickton died in hospital Friday after he was assaulted in prison on May 19.
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Summer sale: Harbour Air launches new Vancouver flights starting at $79

Summer sale: Harbour Air launches new Vancouver flights starting at $79

Enjoy savings on numerous routes starting at $79.
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New West barista competing at Starbucks North America Barista Championship

New West barista competing at Starbucks North America Barista Championship

A barista at the Queensborough Landing coffee shop is one of two Canadians competing in next week’s North America championships in Seattle.
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Metro Vancouver rejects significant cost sharing on $2.8B North Shore sewage plant overrun

Metro Vancouver rejects significant cost sharing on $2.8B North Shore sewage plant overrun

North Vancouver and West Van taxpayers will see sewage costs go up by $590 a year after directors the regional board reject a call for help from North Shore board members
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Study reveals potential replacement options for Ironworkers Bridge

Study reveals potential replacement options for Ironworkers Bridge

A new bridge that includes SkyTrain or light rail could improve access to 175,000 jobs and remove 50,000 vehicles from the roads per day, experts say
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Forecasters warn B.C. of hot summer, as province offers more free air conditioners

Forecasters warn B.C. of hot summer, as province offers more free air conditioners

VICTORIA — British Columbia's government is tripling a program that offers free air conditioners to people with low incomes as forecasters say the province should prepare for hotter-than-normal temperatures in June.
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Enough is enough: Time to end the Surrey policing "fiasco"

Enough is enough: Time to end the Surrey policing "fiasco"

Criminologist says it's time to work on finding reals solutions to community health and safety
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Federal government invests in pandemic rapid response lab at UBC

Federal government invests in pandemic rapid response lab at UBC

UBC gets $140 million for science hub tasked with developing vaccines, drugs for health emergencies.
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'We're glad we didn't wake up to a pile of ashes': Vancouver synagogue's doors set on fire

'We're glad we didn't wake up to a pile of ashes': Vancouver synagogue's doors set on fire

"This was an act against a defenceless building; it's cowardly but we can't let it keep people away," says Rabbi Andrew Rosenblatt following an attempt to torch his synagogue.
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