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Ex-CIBC dealer in Vancouver banned, fined $100,000 – but can it be collected?

Ex-CIBC dealer in Vancouver banned, fined $100,000 – but can it be collected?

The Mutual Fund Dealers Association was given greater collection powers in June 2018, but its effectiveness has yet to be tested.
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Here's how a robot named Pepper will be teaching B.C. kids (VIDEO)

Here's how a robot named Pepper will be teaching B.C. kids (VIDEO)

School is going to look a little different with the introduction of robots that can dance, talk and help kids learn to code.
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Metro Vancouver man jailed for smuggling Chinese migrants into Canada

Metro Vancouver man jailed for smuggling Chinese migrants into Canada

Michael Kong, 62, pleaded guilty last year to helping smuggle dozens of Chinese migrants across the U.S. border into Canada.
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RCMP investigating after pick-up collides with hydro pole in east Richmond

RCMP investigating after pick-up collides with hydro pole in east Richmond

Richmond RCMP are investigating a single-vehicle collision that knocked out power for over 320 BC Hydro customers Friday night.
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Vancouver author writes honest and funny memoir about death

Vancouver author writes honest and funny memoir about death

“I think an acceptance of [death] leaves a lot of space in our lives for living.”
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Surrey mayor mum on if Uber drivers will continue to be ticketed

Surrey mayor mum on if Uber drivers will continue to be ticketed

Surrey’s mayor is keeping his lips sealed as to whether he’ll continue to have his bylaw officers issue Uber drivers fines as the city awaits the formation of an inter-municipal licence for ride-hailing.
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B.C. tourism operators brace for downturn from coronavirus

B.C. tourism operators brace for downturn from coronavirus

The SARS panic in 2003 caused a 10% drop in sector revenue in Vancouver...
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Bagpiping Metro Vancouver firefighter leading the way up 48 storeys for charity

Bagpiping Metro Vancouver firefighter leading the way up 48 storeys for charity

Firefighters will each carry 50 pounds of gear up 48 storeys in support of the one in five British Columbians affected by a lung or breathing condition.
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Metro Vancouver teen in search of missing support dog

Metro Vancouver teen in search of missing support dog

“We just hope we can find Coco soon or else we don’t know what to do.”
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Facebook – and Scooby Doo – used in Metro Vancouver drug sales: police

Facebook – and Scooby Doo – used in Metro Vancouver drug sales: police

Ruh-roh!
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