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Birds return to Olympic Village with $400K makeover

Birds return to Olympic Village with $400K makeover

After nine months away Olympic Village’s resident birds returned home Tuesday morning.
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Do we need air conditioning in Vancouver? This map say nope.

Do we need air conditioning in Vancouver? This map say nope.

It's been so hot in Vancouver lately, and many a dinner table or water cooler convo has been about how most of us don't have air conditioning in our homes. And according to this new map based on global climate data, we don't really need it.
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About 22,000 Canadians need to donate blood before Labour Day

About 22,000 Canadians need to donate blood before Labour Day

Photo Shutterstock Over 22,000 people across Canada need to donate blood by August 26, according to Canadian Blood Services.
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Travellers may have been exposed to measles at YVR

Travellers may have been exposed to measles at YVR

Photo Shutterstock Travellers that have passed through Vancouver International Airport (YVR) may have been exposed to measles, according to health officials.
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B.C. sharing its smoky wildfire skies with much of western Canada

B.C. sharing its smoky wildfire skies with much of western Canada

Smoke from British Columbia wildfires blanketed part of western Canada from Vancouver Island to central Alberta on Tuesday, prompting air quality advisories in both provinces.
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Trinity Western University students no longer need to make pledge to heterosexual abstinence

Trinity Western University students no longer need to make pledge to heterosexual abstinence

Matthew Wigmore “It’s one thing to go to school with people you disagree with. It’s another to go to a school with people who have more rights than you do,” says Matthew Wigmore, co-founder of One TWU.
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Diwali in BC explores 'New Horizons' with six weeks of celebrations

Diwali in BC explores 'New Horizons' with six weeks of celebrations

Shiamak Vancouver will be performing on October 13 at Diwali in Vernon Photo contributed Diwali in B.C. is going to be bigger and better this year with programming from October 3 to November 17.
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Red Scorpions gang members charged with 94 offences related to drug ring

Red Scorpions gang members charged with 94 offences related to drug ring

Delta police have taken down a significant drug line operation in South Delta.
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Coalition calling for federal legislation to declare housing a 'right'

Coalition calling for federal legislation to declare housing a 'right'

Photo Shutterstock A coalition that includes advocates for Canada's poor is calling on the Trudeau government to enshrine the right to housing in law.
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U-bicycle to launch Metro Vancouver’s second bike-share program

U-bicycle to launch Metro Vancouver’s second bike-share program

U-bicycle CFO Angel Fu said the City of Vancouver would not grant her company a licence | Rob Kruyt Metro Vancouver is set to get its second bike-share program with Ubike Technologies North America Inc.
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