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B.C. government announces red-light camera tweaks to help curb ICBC costs

B.C. government announces red-light camera tweaks to help curb ICBC costs

Around 60% of all crashes in the province take place at intersections | Shutterstock In a move intended in large part to address ICBC’s rising claims costs, the provincial government announced March 8 it is planning to upgrade some of its existing re
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Atwal says he has renounced terrorism and he asked to attend Trudeau India event

Atwal says he has renounced terrorism and he asked to attend Trudeau India event

Jaspal Atwal, right, speaks to his lawyer Rishi T. Gill during a news conference in downtown Vancouver, on Thursday, March, 8, 2018.
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Here's the math on why you should (or shouldn't) drive to Bellingham for gas

Here's the math on why you should (or shouldn't) drive to Bellingham for gas

Yesterday we shared the NEWS that gas prices broke the $1.50/litre mark in Vancouver, giving us the distinction of having the most expensive gas in all of North America.
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UPDATED: 'It looks like a hotel': ALR mega mansion found for rent on travel websites

UPDATED: 'It looks like a hotel': ALR mega mansion found for rent on travel websites

The Richmond Fancy Guesthouse can be found on several travel websites including Booking.com and Lonely Planet. Image: Google Maps Street View.
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New $10 bill unveiled, featuring civil rights icon Viola Desmond

New $10 bill unveiled, featuring civil rights icon Viola Desmond

Canada's newest bank note was unveiled during a ceremony in Halifax today by Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz.
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Drivers ignore warning signs on their way to distracted driving tickets

Drivers ignore warning signs on their way to distracted driving tickets

A North Vancouver RCMP member prepares to issue a ticket Tuesday afternoon during a distracted driving enforcement blitz at three strategic locations on the North Shore.
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Vancouver lawyers have unleashed a flood of rainbows on Merritt

Vancouver lawyers have unleashed a flood of rainbows on Merritt

Rainbows are now popping up around Merritt after their city council rejected a rainbow crosswalk on public land proposed by a group of high school students.
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Porsche crashes into Richmond's Thai House Restaurant

Porsche crashes into Richmond's Thai House Restaurant

This Porsche SUV crashed into the Thai House Restaurant in Richmond on March 7, 2018 A Porsche SUV was pulled out of a Thai restaurant in Richmond Wednesday afternoon with nary a noodle on it, according to eyewitnesses.
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Trans Am Totem needs new place to park by September

Trans Am Totem needs new place to park by September

Asking price for public art piece is $250,000 US
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Grandmother, child sent to hospital after crash with unmarked VPD vehicle

Grandmother, child sent to hospital after crash with unmarked VPD vehicle

A Burnaby firefighter carries a young girl to a waiting ambulance in her car seat after a collision with an unmarked Vancouver Police Department vehicle in Burnaby Tuesday.
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