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North Vancouver museum wants you to Zoom back in time with archival backgrounds

North Vancouver museum wants you to Zoom back in time with archival backgrounds

The backgrounds they’ve selected range from historical postcards and photographs – such as an early image of Lonsdale Avenue and North Van’s former Streetcar No. 153 – to contemporary images of the Community History Centre in North Vancouver.
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This 100th birthday girl got a visit from dashing Burnaby firefighters (VIDEO)

This 100th birthday girl got a visit from dashing Burnaby firefighters (VIDEO)

“It's tearing me up right now when I picture how happy and surprised she was,” says her son.
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Metro Vancouverites favour government help for smaller B.C. tourism, service companies during pandemic

Metro Vancouverites favour government help for smaller B.C. tourism, service companies during pandemic

Seven in 10 Metro Vancouverites believe individual boutiques and stores should receive some financial assistance from governments in order to ward off bankruptcy.
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Wondering how long the line-up for the grocery store is? This new Vancouver-based website tells you

Wondering how long the line-up for the grocery store is? This new Vancouver-based website tells you

Female-founded Howbsy.com uses crowd-sourced data to offer a heads-up about how long you’ll need to wait for essential services.
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A North Vancouver traffic circle caretaker created a special COVID-19 themed display

A North Vancouver traffic circle caretaker created a special COVID-19 themed display

The new sign includes a board stretching six feet to show proper physical distancing protocols for the COVID-19 pandemic, messages such as “Stay Safe – Stay Home."
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The COVID-19 pandemic inspired this legendary Metro Vancouver Elvis impersonator to reinvigorate his act

The COVID-19 pandemic inspired this legendary Metro Vancouver Elvis impersonator to reinvigorate his act

Darren Lee is taking requests for guest appearances in Metro Vancouver neighbourhoods.
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Someone’s been leaving beautiful flower-petal hearts around West Vancouver [PHOTOS]

Someone’s been leaving beautiful flower-petal hearts around West Vancouver [PHOTOS]

The pictures of the flora hearts were taken at Ambleside and Dundarave beaches.
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Thunderstruck: Vancouver forecast calling for risk of thunderstorms tomorrow

Thunderstruck: Vancouver forecast calling for risk of thunderstorms tomorrow

Environment Canada has also issued a wind warning for today.
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Hold on to your hat: Vancouver forecast calls for winds up to 80 km/hr today

Hold on to your hat: Vancouver forecast calls for winds up to 80 km/hr today

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement.
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This recovered Metro Vancouver COVID-19 patient is participating in a clinical trial to help find a treatment

This recovered Metro Vancouver COVID-19 patient is participating in a clinical trial to help find a treatment

Ladner’s Jerry Glubisz will be the first person from the Vancouver area to help determine if recovered patients' convalescent plasma can be an effective treatment for the coronavirus.
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