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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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The infamous street goose of Mount Pleasant is back, and he wants nothing to do with you

The infamous street goose of Mount Pleasant is back, and he wants nothing to do with you

This Canada goose has become a fixture of the 3 Vets parking lot for the past several years.
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Inside the dark 'incel' world of Toronto's murderous rampage

Inside the dark 'incel' world of Toronto's murderous rampage

Alek Minassian, a 25-year-old Richmond Hill, Ont., man is shown in this image from his LinkedIn page. A man accused of driving a van into pedestrians along a stretch of a busy Toronto street has been charged with 10 counts of first-degree murder.
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Greenbelt Microgreens recall in B.C., Alberta, due to Listeria concerns

Greenbelt Microgreens recall in B.C., Alberta, due to Listeria concerns

Photo Greenbelt Microgreens The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall warning for numerous salad-type greens produced by Ontario-based Greenbelt Microgreens.
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VIDEO: Grouse grizzlies emerge from den

VIDEO: Grouse grizzlies emerge from den

One of Grouse’s two resident grizzly bears explores its surroundings for the first time after hibernating for 153 days.
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Police warn Bitcoin ATMs ‘easier, more profitable’ for laundering money than casinos

Police warn Bitcoin ATMs ‘easier, more profitable’ for laundering money than casinos

A website that identifies Bitcoin automated teller machines shows there are 63 in Metro Vancouver, including this one at Kingsgate Mall.
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Mudslinging and hot air in 4/20 aftermath

Mudslinging and hot air in 4/20 aftermath

This photo of Sunset Beach, taken on the morning of April 23, shows the level of damage caused by the 4/20 gathering at the beach three days earlier.
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Ferrari bridge driver pleads guilty to excessive speeding

Ferrari bridge driver pleads guilty to excessive speeding

Yihao Wang, left, leaves North Vancouver provincial court in a black baseball cap, sunglasses and surgical mask, with his lawyer David Baker and an unidentified friend. photo Bob Mackin/theBreaker.
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Protests not indicative of mainstream view of pipeline expansion: poll

Protests not indicative of mainstream view of pipeline expansion: poll

Burnaby RCMP carry away a protester from the Kinder Morgan site.
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