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Thousands greet Martin Mars water bomber as it flies over Vancouver Island on last flight

Thousands greet Martin Mars water bomber as it flies over Vancouver Island on last flight

Tens of thousands of people around Vancouver Island watched the last flight of the Hawaii Martin Mars water bomber — long a symbol of firefighting in B.C.
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5 world records you (probably) didn't know were set in Vancouver

5 world records you (probably) didn't know were set in Vancouver

From robot surgeons to robot snakes and beyond.
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Retro-inspired diner planned for Vancouver's Gastown

Retro-inspired diner planned for Vancouver's Gastown

A Canadian chain moved out of the location last year.
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'We are seeing a change'; Vancouver forecast includes clouds, cooler temperatures and chance of showers

'We are seeing a change'; Vancouver forecast includes clouds, cooler temperatures and chance of showers

"It's a little bit of a different story than what we've seen the last few weeks here"
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Poll: How much do locals think you should tip in Vancouver?

Poll: How much do locals think you should tip in Vancouver?

How much do you tip?
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BC Ferries still committed to restoration of 'Beachcombers' boat, Persephone

BC Ferries still committed to restoration of 'Beachcombers' boat, Persephone

Town of Gibsons has until end of the year to finalize details of the restoration project in order to make BC Ferries budget deadline.
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Cleve Dheensaw: Curtain set to drop on unforgettable Paris Olympic Games

Cleve Dheensaw: Curtain set to drop on unforgettable Paris Olympic Games

Closing ceremonies on Sunday with broadcast coverage starting at noon Pacific time.
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Drug harm-reduction supplies now available for free, with delivery to your door

Drug harm-reduction supplies now available for free, with delivery to your door

In the first six months of this year in B.C., 1,158 people have died from unregulated drug toxicity.
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Canada captures first Olympic gold medal in men's breaking

Canada captures first Olympic gold medal in men's breaking

Canadian Phil Kim (a.k.a. B-Boy Phil Wizard) dominated his final battle with host-country favourite Danis Civil (Dany Dann) of France by winning all three rounds and taking 23 of a possible 27 votes from the judges.
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East Van coffee shop launching new 'tasting room' location (with waffle donuts)

East Van coffee shop launching new 'tasting room' location (with waffle donuts)

The microroastery and cafe will have its full coffee menu and its signature treat at an exciting new space
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