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Richmond saw an increase in overdose calls in July: BC Emergency Health Services

Richmond saw an increase in overdose calls in July: BC Emergency Health Services

In total, paramedics in B.C responded to 2,706 overdose calls – an average of 87 per day – in July, according to BCEHS. That’s the highest number of overdose calls ever recorded since the start of the opioid crisis in 2016.
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An organization that provides ‘supercar therapy’ for sick kids is coming to North Vancouver

An organization that provides ‘supercar therapy’ for sick kids is coming to North Vancouver

The Driven Project, which bills itself as providing a once-in-a-life supercar experience for kids battling terminal illnesses, is coming to North Vancouver next month.
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'He is very lucky' - North Vancouver crews rescue painter who struck power lines

'He is very lucky' - North Vancouver crews rescue painter who struck power lines

Rescuers say a painter is lucky to be alive after his cherry picker collided with live hydro wires Friday afternoon
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Metro Vancouver siblings call for justice one year after brother was killed by police

Metro Vancouver siblings call for justice one year after brother was killed by police

Siblings of Kyaw Naing Din, shot by RCMP officers in 2019 during a mental health call, say the independent investigation has been repeatedly delayed.
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Another Vancouver restaurant is closing its doors

Another Vancouver restaurant is closing its doors

Tuc Craft Kitchen's final service takes place today, Aug. 29.
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Vancouver students will have the option to learn at home this fall

Vancouver students will have the option to learn at home this fall

Nervous about sending your kids back to school this fall? 
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Vancouver's most bikeable and walkable neighbourhoods are also the most dangerous

Vancouver's most bikeable and walkable neighbourhoods are also the most dangerous

It might feel like the easiest neighbourhood to get around by bike, or on foot, but it likely isn’t the safest
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VCH warns of COVID-19 exposure at Wreck Beach

VCH warns of COVID-19 exposure at Wreck Beach

It is asking people who were at the beach on the specified dates to monitor themselves for symptoms.
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Vancouver women's crisis support line in dire need of call takers during COVID-19

Vancouver women's crisis support line in dire need of call takers during COVID-19

Domestic violence hotline sees 300 per cent influx in calls during pandemic
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Man who broke leg during confrontation with 'anti-gay evangelical bullies' in Vancouver receives thank you call from Trudeau, note from Canucks

Man who broke leg during confrontation with 'anti-gay evangelical bullies' in Vancouver receives thank you call from Trudeau, note from Canucks

"We know you made a tremendous sacrifice to be an ally."
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