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A full campfire ban is now in effect in and around Vancouver

A full campfire ban is now in effect in and around Vancouver

Photo Bob Kronbauer As we REPORTED yesterday, a campfire ban was being put into place for the Coastal Region. It was implemented today at noon.
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This kind immigrant invited the black family ID'd at their own pool over to HIS pool

This kind immigrant invited the black family ID'd at their own pool over to HIS pool

Oldrich Houba has a pool and is inviting ? and her family over Earlier this week we published THIS STORY about how a family was ID'd while swimming in the pool of their own townhouse complex.
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Will a gas delivery service be launching in Vancouver this year?

Will a gas delivery service be launching in Vancouver this year?

Last June a company called Filld rolled into town, and the local media ( CTV , Global , CBC ), when it was announced that they were contracted to fill up Car2Go's fleet of carshare vehicles.
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Fake abduction and Bitcoin ransom the latest way to trick victim: RCMP in B.C.

Fake abduction and Bitcoin ransom the latest way to trick victim: RCMP in B.C.

Photo Shutterstock Mounties in Richmond, B.C., say it appears criminals have added Bitcoin ransom to the growing list of manoeuvres to swindle money from unsuspecting victims.
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UPDATE - Missing man with dementia has been found

UPDATE - Missing man with dementia has been found

VPD Photo UPDATE -- On Thursday morning (July 19) police reported that Joseph Manitopyes was found safe and sound. Previous story: Vancouver police are searching for a missing 67-year-old man that suffers from dementia.
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Long-term equitable recovery services needed to manage addiction in B.C.: report

Long-term equitable recovery services needed to manage addiction in B.C.: report

Photo Tomas Nevesely via Shutterstock The BC Centre on Substance Use is calling for improved addiction-recovery services that would provide equitable access to long-term, quality care regardless of someone's ability to pay for treatment.
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RCMP dive team helping to search for missing swimmer at Buntzen Lake

RCMP dive team helping to search for missing swimmer at Buntzen Lake

Buntzen Lake in Coquitlam. Photo Shutterstock The RCMP dive team has been called in to help search for a missing swimmer at Buntzen Lake.
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City of Burnaby issues eviction notice to pipeline protest camp

City of Burnaby issues eviction notice to pipeline protest camp

Some residents of the Forest Grove neighbourhood are asking the City of Burnaby to remove two protest camps at gates of Trans Mountain’s terminal on Burnaby Mountain.
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Deadly mushrooms make early appearance in B.C., spark health warning

Deadly mushrooms make early appearance in B.C., spark health warning

Death Cap mushroom/Shutterstock A type of potentially deadly mushroom is making an early appearance around Victoria, prompting a warning from the local health authority.
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Here's a video of a grizzly bear charging a kayaker near Squamish

Here's a video of a grizzly bear charging a kayaker near Squamish

A “You are in grizzly bear country” sign located in the Squamish Valley, near where the Elaho and Squamish rivers meet.
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