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Whistler residents are about to fly a helicopter around the world

Whistler residents are about to fly a helicopter around the world

The three-man crew will be keeping their followers updated though social media, daily vlogs and live tracking. They expect the trip to take 84 days.
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UBC and dead woman's former gardener battle over her Burnaby home and cash

UBC and dead woman's former gardener battle over her Burnaby home and cash

This South Slope home formerly owned by Mary Ann Gordon has become the subject of a court fight between UBC and Gordon’s former gardener in a dispute over Gordon’s will.
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Doctor sees healing power in psychedelic plant as Peru investigates deaths

Doctor sees healing power in psychedelic plant as Peru investigates deaths

Dr. Gabor Mate is seen in this undated handout photo.
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B.C. researchers get patent to develop potential vaccine for syphilis

B.C. researchers get patent to develop potential vaccine for syphilis

A laboratory rapid test for syphilis is shown. Photo Shutterstock Researchers at the University of Victoria have been granted a patent to develop a potential vaccine against syphilis as rates for the sexually transmitted disease soar worldwide.
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The story behind that floating lodge docked in Crab Park

The story behind that floating lodge docked in Crab Park

Photo Melissa Shaw Locals may have seen a floating building being towed though the harbour or spotted it docked in Crab Park. V.I.A.
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Cross-border drug bust results in trafficking charges against B.C. man

Cross-border drug bust results in trafficking charges against B.C. man

RCMP patrol boat shown off the coast of BC. Photo RCMP Charges have been laid against a British Columbia man who allegedly trafficked more than 100 kilograms of drugs between the United States and Canada. RCMP Chief Supt.
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DFO, NEB to inspect Trans Mountain site this week after reported sediment spill

DFO, NEB to inspect Trans Mountain site this week after reported sediment spill

Water gathers near a Silver Creek tributary at the Northeast area of Trans Mountain tank farm in Burnaby. Photograph By JOHN PREISSL, CONTRIBUTED This story has been updated from the original version.
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The City is looking to hear from families living in apartments

The City is looking to hear from families living in apartments

The City of Vancouver is looking to hear from apartment-dwelling families with children under 18. Living in an apartment with kids? The city wants to hear from you.
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B.C. cracks down on condo-flip taxation, creates rental zoning tool

B.C. cracks down on condo-flip taxation, creates rental zoning tool

A crackdown on non-payment of taxes on presale condo flips is one of three new housing measures announced by the finance minister April 24.
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VPD: Calgary man facing charges of robbery, theft and assault

VPD: Calgary man facing charges of robbery, theft and assault

North Shore News file photo Vancouver police have arrested a 23-year-old man from Calgary after he allegedly stole a purse, a van and robbed a restaurant.
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