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The B.C. gov wants you to watch for stowaway bats hitching a ride

The B.C. gov wants you to watch for stowaway bats hitching a ride

Photo Shutterstock British Columbians are being asked to check for stowaway bats trying to hitch a free ride before hitting the road this summer.
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10 boat safety tips to avoid that sinking feeling

10 boat safety tips to avoid that sinking feeling

With the arrival of warmer weather, the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is cautioning those on the water to be mindful of their behaviour.
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YVR Airport opens its first self-serve baggage drop system

YVR Airport opens its first self-serve baggage drop system

A new automated baggage drop at YVR aims to make check-in faster and painless. Photo Alex Kurial YVR's new automated baggage drop system means you might never have to wait in line for an agent again.
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Here's how to talk to your kids about the Tim Hortons poop video

Here's how to talk to your kids about the Tim Hortons poop video

Screen grab The emergence this week of a video in Langley, BC of a person defecating on camera in a local Tim Horton’s should be a conversation where we focus on mental health, workplace safety, and appropriate access to washroom facilities but there
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'12 Rules for Life' author Jordan Peterson coming to Vancouver

'12 Rules for Life' author Jordan Peterson coming to Vancouver

Photo By Adam Jacobs Controversial UofT psychology professor Jordan Peterson is coming to Vancouver to promote his bestselling self-help book, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote for Chaos.
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Kitsilano Pool renovations completed, swimming begins Saturday

Kitsilano Pool renovations completed, swimming begins Saturday

Lifeguards were put through the paces Friday in advance of Kits Pool’s opening on Saturday, May 19. Photograph By DAN TOULGOET Months of down time have finally given way to go time for one of Vancouver’s most beloved outdoor landmarks.
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Expected morel mushroom bounty prompts regulation from B.C. First Nation

Expected morel mushroom bounty prompts regulation from B.C. First Nation

Morel mushroom.
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Coroner speaks about mix-up of Humboldt Broncos crash victims, release of name

Coroner speaks about mix-up of Humboldt Broncos crash victims, release of name

Humboldt Broncos players Xavier Labelle (left) and Parker Tobin (right) are shown in undated team photos.
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Douglas Coupland's 'Vortex' opens at the Vancouver Aquarium

Douglas Coupland's 'Vortex' opens at the Vancouver Aquarium

Photo of Douglas Coupland gathering marine debris in Haida Gwaii courtesy of the Vancouver Aquarium Artist Douglas Coupland reveals his new installation at the Vancouver Aquarium on May 18.
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North Vancouver homeowner fined for creek contamination

North Vancouver homeowner fined for creek contamination

Jamie Martz, volunteer with North Shore Streamkeepers, crouches at the edge of Hastings Creek, where construction debris has damaged a fish habitat.
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