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Vancouver's 2020 Polar Bear Swim will mark 100 years of a chilly New Year's Day tradition

Vancouver's 2020 Polar Bear Swim will mark 100 years of a chilly New Year's Day tradition

It's not only one of the world's biggest Polar Bear Swims, it's also one of the oldest, and on January 1, 2020 the event marks a century of chilly New Year's Day fun in Vancouver.
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Meet Geoff Coates, V.I.A.'s new (and first ever!) editorial cartoonist

Meet Geoff Coates, V.I.A.'s new (and first ever!) editorial cartoonist

He's inspired by artists such as Len Norris, Aislin, and Duncan Macpherson
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There's a brand-new modern doughnut shop and cafe now open in Vancouver

There's a brand-new modern doughnut shop and cafe now open in Vancouver

A new place for fresh-made doughnuts, as well as baked goods, soft serve, and coffee.
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So long, sun: Vancouver forecast calling for 7 days of rain

So long, sun: Vancouver forecast calling for 7 days of rain

Environment Canada calls for a very wet week ahead.
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Another longstanding family-run Vancouver diner has closed its doors

Another longstanding family-run Vancouver diner has closed its doors

The restaurant had been open for over 40 years, and was known for its affordable western-style diner fare and Chinese dishes.
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Shooting in Oppenheimer Park postpones Port Moody students' annual DTES journey

Shooting in Oppenheimer Park postpones Port Moody students' annual DTES journey

'They’re in critical need now. They’re in survival mode,' says student organizer.
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Vandals hit Metro Vancouver elementary school twice with racist graffiti

Vandals hit Metro Vancouver elementary school twice with racist graffiti

The messages were spray-painted Thursday night, and more was discovered again Sunday morning.
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City of Vancouver targeting takeout waste with ban of foam containers

City of Vancouver targeting takeout waste with ban of foam containers

How will our consumer behaviour change when restaurants can no longer use the same kind of foam takeout containers in Vancouver?
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West Vancouver real estate agent fined $7500 for 'unprofessional conduct' in property rental

West Vancouver real estate agent fined $7500 for 'unprofessional conduct' in property rental

She wasn't licensed to act as a rental agent.
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This Burnaby mall just decided it's going to stay open later

This Burnaby mall just decided it's going to stay open later

Good luck out there, everyone.
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