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Another multi-day transit strike looms Feb. 3 if mediation fails, says union

Another multi-day transit strike looms Feb. 3 if mediation fails, says union

Transit supervisor union issues strike notice for Feb. 3 if government-appointed non-binding mediation fails; action could affect SeaBus and SkyTrain.
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Judge tosses suspended B.C. lawyer's 'vexatious' claim, issues penalty

Judge tosses suspended B.C. lawyer's 'vexatious' claim, issues penalty

Lawyer Naomi Arbabi ordered to pay neighbour Colleen McLelland an award of special costs after failed pseudo-legal litigation over a privacy screen.
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Letter: Declare transit an essential service, New West resident says

Letter: Declare transit an essential service, New West resident says

A letter writer is calling on the B.C. government to think of the hundreds of thousands of Metro Vancouver commuters currently impacted by the strike.
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'One of the strongest atmospheric rivers this winter' in Metro Vancouver forecast

'One of the strongest atmospheric rivers this winter' in Metro Vancouver forecast

"It's a multi-day duration event with heavy rainfall."
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70-year-old man reported missing in B.C.

70-year-old man reported missing in B.C.

Mission RCMP say Cornelis Bakker was last seen on Monday, Jan. 22.
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Sixth generation Richmond family evicted from Sea Island home

Sixth generation Richmond family evicted from Sea Island home

Ferguson Road widening and improvements resulted in eviction.
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B.C. government appoints Vince Ready 'special mediator' in Metro Vancouver transit dispute

B.C. government appoints Vince Ready 'special mediator' in Metro Vancouver transit dispute

Transit supervisors' union eyes Feb. 3 as a return to the picket lines if special mediation does not work.
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Metro Vancouver retail tenants ‘hard-pressed’ to find space

Metro Vancouver retail tenants ‘hard-pressed’ to find space

CEBA loans and persistently low consumer spending identified as potential challenges for the market.
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One dead after 'targeted' shooting in Burnaby

One dead after 'targeted' shooting in Burnaby

A man died at the scene shortly after shots rang out in the 5500 block of Kingsway near Denbigh Avenue just after 10:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Water meters, electrical rates and other questions for New West council

Water meters, electrical rates and other questions for New West council

Delegates pose questions and share concerns about a range of issues with New Westminster city council.
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