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Firefighters battle large blaze at Deep Cove seniors' residence

Firefighters battle large blaze at Deep Cove seniors' residence

North Vancouver firefighters battle a blaze in Deep Cove. photo Paul McGrath, North Shore News District of North Vancouver firefighters are battling a large fire that broke out at a seniors housing complex in Deep Cove Tuesday afternoon.
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More women in top-paid executive ranks, but B.C. companies have yet to close the gender gap

More women in top-paid executive ranks, but B.C. companies have yet to close the gender gap

More women have joined the ranks of B.C.’s highest-paid executives, but they remain a small minority among the multimillionaires leading publicly traded companies in the province.
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Smoking ban starts September 1 at both Douglas College campuses

Smoking ban starts September 1 at both Douglas College campuses

Douglas College will be smoke-free for the start of the next academic year.
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Yoga innovator’s death ruled a fentanyl overdose

Yoga innovator’s death ruled a fentanyl overdose

Stone, 42, was found unconscious in his vehicle by police on July 14, 2017, after he had been reported missing.
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Rail manager guilty in case of train left on B.C. mountainside without handbrakes

Rail manager guilty in case of train left on B.C. mountainside without handbrakes

A manager with Canadian Pacific Railway has been found guilty for his role in illegally parking a freight train carrying explosive materials on the mountainside above Revelstoke, B.C.
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Ottawa looking at stricter handgun controls to stem violence, Goodale says

Ottawa looking at stricter handgun controls to stem violence, Goodale says

Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Minister Ralph Goodale arrives to appear as a witness at a House of Commons standing committee on immigration in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 24, 2018.
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This map of water fountains in Vancouver can help you beat the heat

This map of water fountains in Vancouver can help you beat the heat

Photo City of Vancouver map Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Vancouver with temperatures expected to reach 29 degrees celsius.
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Vancouver Alternative Pride announces full 2018 lineup

Vancouver Alternative Pride announces full 2018 lineup

Photo VAL The third annual Alternative Pride features 15 events with performances from over 100 artists over six days in August. Alternative Pride is produced by artist collective Vancouver Art and Leisure (VAL).
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Woman dies after becoming trapped in clothing donation bin in Vancouver

Woman dies after becoming trapped in clothing donation bin in Vancouver

Photograph By FILE A woman in her 30s has died after becoming stuck in the door of a clothing recycling bin on Vancouver's west side. Vancouver police confirm it happened around 4 a.m. Monday.
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This group is bringing a big outdoor brass band festival to Vancouver

This group is bringing a big outdoor brass band festival to Vancouver

Another tale from the wild world of local crowdfunding campaigns...
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