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Heart of the City returns to give voice to the Downtown Eastside

Heart of the City returns to give voice to the Downtown Eastside

For the past 17 years, the Heart of the City Festival has showcased the creativity and stories of the Downtown Eastside.
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Here is what to do if you see someone without a mask on transit

Here is what to do if you see someone without a mask on transit

Earlier this week, a fight on a public transit bus in Surrey broke out over a disagreement about a face mask.
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Burnaby ICBC staffer fired after racist declarations made on personal Facebook

Burnaby ICBC staffer fired after racist declarations made on personal Facebook

An ICBC staffer in Metro Vancouver has been fired after making racist remarks on her Facebook, including: 'Black lives do not matter'
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This is how pumpkin picking season is shaping up in Vancouver

This is how pumpkin picking season is shaping up in Vancouver

Aldor Acres Family Farm in Langley currently has "an abundance of pumpkins" ready to be picked from its 20-acre patch.
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Burnaby motorcyclist caught with fake paper licence plate twice in two months

Burnaby motorcyclist caught with fake paper licence plate twice in two months

After police pulled the man over, the officers discovered the plate was just a piece of paper.
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RCMP confirm second victim missing after Cleveland Dam release

RCMP confirm second victim missing after Cleveland Dam release

North Vancouver RCMP say a 27-year-old man is missing and presumed drowned following yesterday's incident
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Filming on several Vancouver TV productions halted this week

Filming on several Vancouver TV productions halted this week

The temporary shutdown of filming for shows like Riverdale and Batwoman is reportedly caused by delays in COVID-19 testing results
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Ads promoting single-child families in Vancouver removed after public backlash

Ads promoting single-child families in Vancouver removed after public backlash

Several Vancouver advertisements – which last week urged passersby to have fewer children – have been taken down after accusations of racism
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Yaletown might be home to first overdose prevention site in Vancouver outside the DTES

Yaletown might be home to first overdose prevention site in Vancouver outside the DTES

Vancouver could have its first permanent overdose prevention site outside the Downtown Eastside as soon as November.
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Police on the hunt for high-risk Vancouver sex offender

Police on the hunt for high-risk Vancouver sex offender

Vance William Plante violated court-ordered conditions by eliminating electric monitoring Thursday
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