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Tamara Vrooman: Taking on challenges as CEO of YVR

Tamara Vrooman: Taking on challenges as CEO of YVR

Business in Vancouver’s Business Leadership Series, a 10-part series of discussions with prominent business leaders, today features Tamara Vrooman, the new CEO of YVR. She is in conversation with BIV publisher and editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe.
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These life-changing courses can help you further your education and expand your future

These life-changing courses can help you further your education and expand your future

Take the time this summer to further your educational journey by enrolling in Adult Education courses offered by the Vancouver School Board.
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Vancouver council says no to legal drinking in public spaces

Vancouver council says no to legal drinking in public spaces

Chief medical health officer warns of ‘significant binge-drinking culture’ in B.C.
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B.C. woman calls police after aggressive raccoon blocks her house

B.C. woman calls police after aggressive raccoon blocks her house

She had to make the call from her car
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B.C.’s cop watchdog criticizes Vancouver police over domestic dispute probe involving own officer

B.C.’s cop watchdog criticizes Vancouver police over domestic dispute probe involving own officer

Police complaint commissioner: VPD superintendent did not consider trauma of intimate partner violence in reviewing evidence
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B.C. secures new supply of surgical masks that exceed Health Canada standards

B.C. secures new supply of surgical masks that exceed Health Canada standards

VICTORIA — Millions of respirator masks that British Columbia purchased from a manufacturer in China have been given a stamp of approval by separate labs, making them available for health workers, Health Minister Adrian Dix said.
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Video of officer seen punching driver to be investigated: Kelowna, B.C., RCMP

Video of officer seen punching driver to be investigated: Kelowna, B.C., RCMP

KELOWNA, B.C. — A video circulating on social media that appears to show a Mountie punching a combative driver doesn't tell the full story, the Kelowna, British Columbia, detachment's top officer said Tuesday.
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Man charged with assault, kidnapping, suspected of removing monitoring bracelet

Man charged with assault, kidnapping, suspected of removing monitoring bracelet

SURREY, B.C. — RCMP say they're looking for a 19-year-old man charged with kidnapping and assault who is suspected of removing a court-ordered monitoring bracelet. Police say Dyllan Petrin was arrested on the charges last July.
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One in three students back in classrooms in British Columbia: minister

One in three students back in classrooms in British Columbia: minister

VICTORIA — About one third of students returned to classrooms in British Columbia Monday and Education Minister Rob Fleming said he expects those numbers to rise.
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Two new COVID-19 outbreaks in B.C. offices

Two new COVID-19 outbreaks in B.C. offices

New World Technologies and Maersk Distribution Canada outbreaks are both in the Fraser Health region
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