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Matchstick coffee owners breaking ties with business following allegations of workplace abuse

Matchstick coffee owners breaking ties with business following allegations of workplace abuse

"It is clear that my actions have caused pain and grief in the lives of Matchstick employees," said the now former head of the company
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B.C. confirms 20 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 3,028

B.C. confirms 20 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 3,028

There have been no new COVID-19 related deaths.
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Petition launched to rename Stanley Park fountain to honour Dr. Bonnie Henry

Petition launched to rename Stanley Park fountain to honour Dr. Bonnie Henry

A nearly century-old fountain in the middle of Stanley Park's Lost Lagoon could get a new lease on life
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Employee at a Vancouver 7-Eleven tests positive for COVID-19

Employee at a Vancouver 7-Eleven tests positive for COVID-19

"The health and safety of our customers, employees and the communities we serve is the top priority for 7-Eleven Canada. We are asking store staff to self-isolate with pay."
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Vancouver's top cop among police chiefs calling for decriminalization of personal drug possession

Vancouver's top cop among police chiefs calling for decriminalization of personal drug possession

They're also calling for the creation of a national task force to research drug-policy reform
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Sunny stretch: Vancouver forecast calls for sunshine over the next 6 days

Sunny stretch: Vancouver forecast calls for sunshine over the next 6 days

Keep your sunglasses handy.
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Ex-employees go public about workplace abuse at Vancouver coffee business

Ex-employees go public about workplace abuse at Vancouver coffee business

Former employees of Matchstick have come forward to chronicle their experiences of workplace abuse
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Vancouver’s top public health doctor opposes legal drinking trial in city parks

Vancouver’s top public health doctor opposes legal drinking trial in city parks

Park board commissioners request staff consider expanding trial from 10 parks to 23
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Suspect arrested in East Vancouver double murder

Suspect arrested in East Vancouver double murder

The Vancouver resident is suspected of fatally shooting two men inside a residence near Commercial Drive
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'Known drug user' leads Burnaby police to suspected dealers

'Known drug user' leads Burnaby police to suspected dealers

A vehicle search turned up nearly 100 prepackaged baggies of suspected cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin and fentanyl, ready for sale
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