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The Wu-Tang Clan's RZA is going to be at VIFF

The Wu-Tang Clan's RZA is going to be at VIFF

RZA. Photo BMG If you’ve ever wanted to watch a classic Kung-fu movie to the tune of old school Wu-Tang Clan beats – well, you’re in luck.
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Former Vancouver officer sentenced to 20 months after kissing girl, woman

Former Vancouver officer sentenced to 20 months after kissing girl, woman

Handcuffs/Shutterstock The Crown prosecution service says a former Vancouver police detective who worked on the force's counter-exploitation unit has been sentenced to 20 months in jail after kissing a teenage girl and a woman.
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What to see, do and taste at the 2018 TAIWANfest

What to see, do and taste at the 2018 TAIWANfest

TAIWANfest Enjoy a free all-ages Taiwanese festival in Vancouver on the Labour Day weekend featuring storytelling, crafts, performances, films, exhibits, and food.
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Car theft suspect's arrest leads to massive drugs and weapons seizure

Car theft suspect's arrest leads to massive drugs and weapons seizure

Multiple charges have been approved against a Richmond man in relation to a vehicle theft that led Surrey Mounties to a significant drug and weapon seizure.
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B.C. premier says wildfires prompted unprecedented second state of emergency

B.C. premier says wildfires prompted unprecedented second state of emergency

British Columbia Premier John Horgan says successive governments have budgeted "laughable" amounts of money to fight wildfires that are becoming all too common.
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Here's where to get fresh sockeye salmon in Metro Vancouver

Here's where to get fresh sockeye salmon in Metro Vancouver

Photo Shutterstock With an abundance of wild sockeye salmon available during August and September there's never been a better time to shop around and get thinking of creative recipes.
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These images from space show how far B.C. wildfire smoke is spreading

These images from space show how far B.C. wildfire smoke is spreading

While we don’t need NASA to tell us how bad the smoke is across B.C., these images taken from space demonstrate just how far it’s travelled.
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2,900 people have committed to throwing rocks at the wildfire smoke hoping it goes away

2,900 people have committed to throwing rocks at the wildfire smoke hoping it goes away

A humorous Facebook Event encouraging people to throw rocks at wildfire smoke has emerged
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UPDATE: Missing man has been found and returned to his home

UPDATE: Missing man has been found and returned to his home

VPD photo Update 10:36 a.m. on August 21: Robert “Bob” Lenfesty has been found in good health and police officers have returned him to his home. Previous story: Vancouver police are searching for a 60-year-old man with dementia.
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Children, elderly most at risk in wildfire smoke-clogged B.C. air

Children, elderly most at risk in wildfire smoke-clogged B.C. air

Thick smoke blanketing British Columbia communities far from any flames — including Vancouver where the haze Monday obscured the city's mountain views — could be particularly harmful for children and seniors but anyone with poor health should take precautions, says a senior scientist.
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