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TransLink announces dates and routes for new double-decker buses

TransLink announces dates and routes for new double-decker buses

TransLink has announced that its new double-decker buses will travel through Richmond, Delta and Surrey starting October.
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Nine great reads to get your kid on the right page heading back to school

Nine great reads to get your kid on the right page heading back to school

Hot reading tips and cool fall programs from North Vancouver District Public Library
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Queensborough residents raise concerns about proposed industrial facility in New West

Queensborough residents raise concerns about proposed industrial facility in New West

Starla Lowdell moved to Queensborough four years ago thinking it would be a healthy place to live. Now, she’s worried she may have to move.
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Gouging, government policies blamed for B.C. gas price spikes

Gouging, government policies blamed for B.C. gas price spikes

Experts file reports with utilities commission citing laundry list of explanations for how much we pay at the pump
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TransLink adds AI program to improve departure estimates

TransLink adds AI program to improve departure estimates

TransLink says the accuracy of its bus departure times will be improved with a “new machine learning algorithm.” The system-wide implementation follows a pilot program which saw 13 bus routes utilize this technology.
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New West police holding public strategic plan consultations

New West police holding public strategic plan consultations

Four consultation sessions next month follow month-long online consultations
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Popular Playland ride shuts down indefinitely, ‘showers oil’ on patrons

Popular Playland ride shuts down indefinitely, ‘showers oil’ on patrons

The Beast had to be stopped Monday after it began to shake
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Canada Games facility is closing soon for annual maintenance

Canada Games facility is closing soon for annual maintenance

If you want to use Canada Games Pool and Fitness Centre during the first half of September, you’re out of luck. The facility will be closed for regularly scheduled maintenance from Sept. 3 to 17. The fall schedule begins Sept. 18.
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Vancouver weather: 2019 fall forecast for the Lower Mainland released

Vancouver weather: 2019 fall forecast for the Lower Mainland released

Above average temperatures expected to continue into autumn
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A spectacular full sturgeon moon is set to dazzle Vancouver skies this week

A spectacular full sturgeon moon is set to dazzle Vancouver skies this week

The moon will be at its fullest at 5:30 Thursday morning
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