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Small Italian restaurant in Vancouver heritage home closes permanently

Small Italian restaurant in Vancouver heritage home closes permanently

The owner is starting a new chapter abroad.
U.S. deploys high-tech Pentagon program to help Canada detect, suppress new wildfires

U.S. deploys high-tech Pentagon program to help Canada detect, suppress new wildfires

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Defense has deployed a new high-tech fire detection system to help Canada battle one of its worst wildfire seasons on record.
Here's when Vancouver will see sunshine again after the rain returns

Here's when Vancouver will see sunshine again after the rain returns

Summer weather is right around the corner.
'Dystopian': B.C. civil rights watchdogs slam police CCTV registries

'Dystopian': B.C. civil rights watchdogs slam police CCTV registries

Police have asked Metro Vancouver residents and business with security cameras capable of recording videos to provide details to registries.
Cycling Vancouver: Tips for taking Cypress and Angus north-south across the city

Cycling Vancouver: Tips for taking Cypress and Angus north-south across the city

The roads are wide and spacious and the trees provide a beautiful “tunnel” for most of the year.  
Pattison fined $600K for serious pig's-foot cutting accident at Burnaby PriceSmart

Pattison fined $600K for serious pig's-foot cutting accident at Burnaby PriceSmart

WorkSafeBC is fining Pattison Food Group Ltd. $603,915.47 for a worker who was 'seriously injured' using a band saw to cut pigs' feet at a Kingsway PriceSmart.
38 cancer patients booked for radiation in Bellingham so far

38 cancer patients booked for radiation in Bellingham so far

Eligible breast and prostate cancer patients are being offered treatment at one of two clinics in Washington, with all expenses paid by the province, to reduce wait times in B.C.
B.C. man with multiple convictions allegedly skipped court, committed robbery

B.C. man with multiple convictions allegedly skipped court, committed robbery

Bail had been granted in earlier cases despite record of assaulting a police officer, thefts and probation breaches.
Tax on 'windfall profits' proposed for big Canadian grocers

Tax on 'windfall profits' proposed for big Canadian grocers

Among the report's 13 recommendations, the application of a windfall tax on grocery chains is contingent on whether Canada's Competition Bureau finds evidence of excess profiteering. One expert says that won't happen.
Is it easier to find a pet-friendly apartment in Toronto or Vancouver? An expert weighs in

Is it easier to find a pet-friendly apartment in Toronto or Vancouver? An expert weighs in

Toronto has something we don't have.
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