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Couple survives being buried in mudslide on B.C. highway

Couple survives being buried in mudslide on B.C. highway

Gabe Rosescu and Sheri Niemegeers are shown in a handout photo from the GoFundMe page called “Support for Gabe and Sheri.” The Saskatchewan couple is recovering in hospital after a mudslide swept them off a cliff in British Columbia.
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Arrest made for double shooting near Science World

Arrest made for double shooting near Science World

File photo We reported on Friday about a double shooting inside a home on Industrial Ave near Science World.
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North Van condo owner can keep his dog, tribunal rules

North Van condo owner can keep his dog, tribunal rules

Parham Esfahani lifts his two-year-old golden retriever Zoey in celebration. Esfahani has won a dispute with his strata council, who said Zoey would be in violation of their bylaw forbidding large dogs once she grew out of puppyhood.
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Year of the Queer — Wait, can we say that?

Year of the Queer — Wait, can we say that?

Photo Shutterstock As Vancouver prepares to commemorate 2018 as Year of the Queer, opinions are mixed about using the reclaimed slur to encompass a rainbow of sexualities.
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Oregon's flooded recreational pot market a cautionary tale: economists

Oregon's flooded recreational pot market a cautionary tale: economists

This Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017 photo shows hemp plants in a field at the University of Virginia Wise in Wise, Virginia.
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Craft cannabis growers in B.C. sound alarm over survival of the sector

Craft cannabis growers in B.C. sound alarm over survival of the sector

Jessika Villano, owner of the Buddha Barn Medicinal Society, is pictured in Vancouver on Friday, May 18, 2018.
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Washington police say DNA led to arrest for 1987 murders of Victoria couple

Washington police say DNA led to arrest for 1987 murders of Victoria couple

Tanya Van Cuylenborg is shown in this undated handout photo.
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Renaming of Emily Carr painting stirs debate

Renaming of Emily Carr painting stirs debate

This painting by Emily Carr was called Indian Church. It has been renamed Church at Yuquot Village.
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Silver lining for Kiwi couple who lost possessions, locals step up to help

Silver lining for Kiwi couple who lost possessions, locals step up to help

Young New Zealand couple Molly Tame and Brad Hawkins were given complimentary admission to cross the Capilano Suspension Bridge Friday, after all their possessions were stolen earlier in the week.
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Dogs are now banned at Joffre Lakes

Dogs are now banned at Joffre Lakes

Dogs will no longer be allowed at Joffre Lakes as of May 18. “Dogs, on- and off-leash, have an impact on the surrounding wildlife.
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