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'Completely unprovoked' machete attack in B.C. town leaves elderly man with facial wounds

'Completely unprovoked' machete attack in B.C. town leaves elderly man with facial wounds

An 89-year-old man was assaulted with what appeared to be a machete in downtown Courtenay Wednesday morning.
You can learn to breakdance at this FREE outdoor screening of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in Vancouver

You can learn to breakdance at this FREE outdoor screening of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in Vancouver

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Sobeys grocery chain will phase out plastic bags at all stores nationwide

Sobeys grocery chain will phase out plastic bags at all stores nationwide

Sobeys Inc. grocery stores will begin to phase out plastic bags by February 2020. Sobeys operates more than 1,500 stores across all its chains in Canada.
All the road closures for Celebration of Light fireworks and Pride events

All the road closures for Celebration of Light fireworks and Pride events

With thousands of Vancouverites expected at the Celebration of Light fireworks kick off tonight and Pride festivities next weekend, the city is reminding residents there will be road closures in place.
Richmond man pleads guilty to smuggling Chinese migrants over U.S.-Canadian border

Richmond man pleads guilty to smuggling Chinese migrants over U.S.-Canadian border

A Richmond man has plead guilty to helping smuggle dozens of Chinese migrants across the border from the U.S. into Canada.
Northern B.C. murders: Hundreds of tips, but little luck for RCMP in search for suspects

Northern B.C. murders: Hundreds of tips, but little luck for RCMP in search for suspects

After chasing nearly 300 tips, canvassing more than 500 homes, and searching hundreds of kilometres of northern Manitoba wilderness by foot and air, police are no closer to finding wanted B.C. murder suspects Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky.
Steveston fish 'n' chip shop being sued by ramp collapse victims

Steveston fish 'n' chip shop being sued by ramp collapse victims

Three of the four people that were on the ramp leading to a popular Steveston fish ā€˜n’ chip shop when it collapsed two years ago have filed a lawsuit.
Vancouver police fire beanbag rounds in arrest outside Patricia Hotel (VIDEO)

Vancouver police fire beanbag rounds in arrest outside Patricia Hotel (VIDEO)

Video circulating on Twitter showed a 35-year-old man lying on his back on the sidewalk outside the Patricia Hotel at 403 East Hastings St.
Parents of murdered teen launch Burnaby Bikers Against Bullying chapter

Parents of murdered teen launch Burnaby Bikers Against Bullying chapter

Burnaby residents David Toner and Sandie Martins-Toner have launched a Bikers Against Bullying chapter in memory of their son Matthew Martins, who was beaten to death.
Dr. LipJob jailed: B.C. woman, fake doctor, jailed for repeatedly administering Botox

Dr. LipJob jailed: B.C. woman, fake doctor, jailed for repeatedly administering Botox

A woman who once advertised herself as "Dr. LipJob" is now serving time for defying a court order prohibiting her from injecting Botox and dermal fillers.
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