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New Rio Theatre crowdfunding drive offers ownership perks

New Rio Theatre crowdfunding drive offers ownership perks

Rio Theatre operator Corrine Lea. Photo Dan Toulgoet Folks at the Rio Theatre are levelling up their fundraising efforts to include partial ownership of the beloved 80-year-old East Vancouver theatre.
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You will see phone numbers with area code 672 in B.C. next year

You will see phone numbers with area code 672 in B.C. next year

Photo Pexels A new area code, 672, will be gradually introduced in B.C. starting on May 4, 2019 to meet the growing demand for new telephone numbers.
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West Van man fined $1M for defrauding investors

West Van man fined $1M for defrauding investors

Nine investors were cheated out of $1.4 million by Roy Ping Bai (also known as Ping Bai) and RBP Consulting between February 2012 and December 2013. photo illustration Mike Wakefield, North Shore News A B.C.
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Research needed on impact of microplastics on B.C. shellfish industry: study

Research needed on impact of microplastics on B.C. shellfish industry: study

Debris is seen after a beach clean-up near Baynes Sound on Vancouver Island, B.C. in this undated handout photo.
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Vancouver police recover over 1,000 bottles of stolen booze

Vancouver police recover over 1,000 bottles of stolen booze

Photo Shutterstock Vancouver police have recovered over 1,000 bottles of hard liquor stolen from the BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB).
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Alberta demands all-party support for pipeline at western premiers meeting

Alberta demands all-party support for pipeline at western premiers meeting

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley updates reporters on the progress of the Kinder Morgan pipeline in Edmonton on May 16, 2018.
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Burnaby RCMP cleared after shooting man armed with this BB gun

Burnaby RCMP cleared after shooting man armed with this BB gun

A plastic BB gun was seized from a suspect shot by police in Burnaby on March 20, 2015.
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No suitors emerge for pipeline project stake as Kinder Morgan deadline looms

No suitors emerge for pipeline project stake as Kinder Morgan deadline looms

A sign warning of an underground petroleum pipeline is seen on a fence at Kinder Morgan’s facility.
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Notley to skip western premiers meeting today, slams leader who's there

Notley to skip western premiers meeting today, slams leader who's there

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley updates reporters on the progress of the Kinder Morgan pipeline in Edmonton on May 16, 2018.
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Nanaimo police dog 'Boomer' retires from crime-fighting

Nanaimo police dog 'Boomer' retires from crime-fighting

Photo Nanaimo RCMP Boomer will get to spend his retirement with his best friend after years of tracking down crime suspects together. The pure bread German Shepherd police dog will stay with his handler Constable Clay Wurzinger as a family pet.
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