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Hot, hot, hot: Environment Canada gives long-term summer forecast for Vancouver

Hot, hot, hot: Environment Canada gives long-term summer forecast for Vancouver

It's looking toasty this year.
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New West to explore closing Front Street to vehicles this summer

New West to explore closing Front Street to vehicles this summer

Mayor Jonathan Cote hopes the city can close Front Street to vehicle traffic on weekends this summer.
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Surrey council’s turbulent air could be cleared by new ethics commissioner: Coun. Hundial

Surrey council’s turbulent air could be cleared by new ethics commissioner: Coun. Hundial

Hundial expressed concern over the possibility Mayor Doug McCallum and Coun. Allison Patton have a business relationship outside of city council
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New West police seek public help to find missing man

New West police seek public help to find missing man

Gavin Deloes was last seen May 24 near Royal Columbian Hospital, wearing a blue hospital gown and slippers
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Child-care hurdles remain as B.C. economy restarts

Child-care hurdles remain as B.C. economy restarts

Advocacy group calls on provincial government to accelerate plans for $10-per-day carev
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Alleged social media accounts surface for B.C. man charged with abusing hamsters

Alleged social media accounts surface for B.C. man charged with abusing hamsters

Labute is believed to maintain an Instagram account with more than 7,000 followers, consisting of deeply disturbing images of clay sculptures depicting sexual violence, gore and rape.
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Struggling to help special-needs children while schools are closed

Struggling to help special-needs children while schools are closed

Many parents are struggling to work from home while serving as homeschool teachers to their kids during the COVID-19 pandemic, but disability advocates and parents of children with special needs say the challenges are even greater for that vulnerable
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Active Langley Lodge outbreak marks record high COVID-19 death

Active Langley Lodge outbreak marks record high COVID-19 death

Nursing home is situated in Fraser Health Authority region, which is presently experiencing the most COVID-19 cases among the five B.C. health authorities
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Three face charges in protest outside Premier John Horgan’s home

Three face charges in protest outside Premier John Horgan’s home

Three people are scheduled to appear at the Western Communities courthouse July 15 in relation to alleged mischief and trespass at the home of Premier John Horgan on Feb. 18.
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B.C. campsite booking website crashes soon after reservations opened today

B.C. campsite booking website crashes soon after reservations opened today

While BC Parks opened its camping reservations site Monday morning, few people have been actually able to book a site.
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