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'Idiot' Richmond Smart Car driver pulls some dumb moves, gives the finger (VIDEO)

'Idiot' Richmond Smart Car driver pulls some dumb moves, gives the finger (VIDEO)

Richmond drivers are doing the rounds on social media again, this time with a video of Smart Car causing havoc on Russ Baker Way.
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Vancouver riders react to proposed SkyTrain union workers' strike action

Vancouver riders react to proposed SkyTrain union workers' strike action

After the CUPE 7000 announcement today, a number of Vancouver Is Awesome readers expressed concern for their upcoming commutes.
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BC Rapid Transit Company responds to SkyTrain union announcement

BC Rapid Transit Company responds to SkyTrain union announcement

Michel Ladrak, President of BCRTC has responded to the CUPE 7000 announcement, stating that BCRTC would remain committed to the bargaining process.
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Sex assault charge against B.C. mayor stayed due to 'alternative measures'

Sex assault charge against B.C. mayor stayed due to 'alternative measures'

A sexual assault charge against a Metro Vancouver mayor has been stayed after he completed an "alternative measures" program.
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Guilty plea not forced in case of man assaulting his grandmother

Guilty plea not forced in case of man assaulting his grandmother

A guilty plea from a man convicted of assaulting his grandmother will stand despite his subsequent appeal claiming the plea was forced, B.C. Supreme Court says.
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$40 billion megaproject begins to take shape in Kitimat

$40 billion megaproject begins to take shape in Kitimat

Roughly 1,000 workers are on site in Kitimat, and that’s just to set the stage for the main construction phase, which isn’t expected to start for another couple of years.
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Man who allegedly stole cash registers in a four-city robbery spree arrested

Man who allegedly stole cash registers in a four-city robbery spree arrested

A man with the alleged propensity for stealing cash registers is facing charges following a string of robberies across multiple jurisdictions in Metro Vancouver.
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Union representing SkyTrain workers considers possible strike action

Union representing SkyTrain workers considers possible strike action

CUPE Local 7000, the union representing 900 SkyTrain workers, says negotiations with the BC Rapid Transit Company (SkyTrain) have reached a deadlock.
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This adorable kitten came into the Vancouver SPCA with a badly injured leg (VIDEO)

This adorable kitten came into the Vancouver SPCA with a badly injured leg (VIDEO)

The BC SPCA Vancouver Branch is asking the public for donations after an adorable kitten came in with a badly injured front leg.
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This Metro Vancouver driver's dashboard is some next level distracted driving

This Metro Vancouver driver's dashboard is some next level distracted driving

It’s a case of distracted driving on another level: Police in Metro Vancouver pulled over a driver whose dashboard was an epic junk pile.
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