It’s not all doom and gloom out there in the local media. A huge education data breach was just announced and Volkswagen admitted to being involved in a massive fraud but even we can’t accuse the mainstream outlets in Vancouver of only focusing on the negative. Here’s a roundup of 11 of the more awesome stories that were published by the big dogs in the past couple days.
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Van thief nabbed after driving by VPD headquarters, stopping for coffee - Vancouver Sun
Dad punches cougar to save daughter from its jaws - CBC Vancouver
Always look on the bright side of life: Evidence suggests optimism can boost health - Vancouver Sun
Mountain brew: Beer lovers hit Whistler - CTV Vancouver
Bridge Or Highway Considered To Replace Sunshine Coast Ferries - Huffington Post BC
Interior designers bring fantasy dining rooms to life while raising funds for charity - CBC Vancouver
How to watch Sunday’s ‘super moon’ lunar eclipse - Global BC
Technology illuminates the past in immersive Vancouver art exhibit - Globe and Mail BC
Photos: Canucks win preseason opener - Vancouver Sun
Retiring B.C. Teacher Brings Swagger To 'Ellen' - Huffington Post BC
Metro Vancouver moves back to Stage 1 water restrictions - Global BC