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Ryan Reynolds donates to help "Save The Rio" and urges fans to do the same

Ryan Reynolds donates to help "Save The Rio" and urges fans to do the same

Actor Ryan Reynolds is helping spread the word about the campaign to crowdfund Vancouver's Rio Theatre through a donation and a tweet urging fans to do the same.
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'How to get away with rape' and other undergrad essays compete in new SFU contest

'How to get away with rape' and other undergrad essays compete in new SFU contest

From left, undergrads Richard Kim, Gabrielle McLaren, Helen Luo and Melanie Hiepler were some of the winners in this year’s inaugural SFU Student Learning Commons’ undergraduate writing contest.
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Miracle man Roger Bannister put Vancouver on the map

Miracle man Roger Bannister put Vancouver on the map

Hastings Park statue honours British runner who died earlier this month
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Temporary skate park transitions to Cambie Street Bridge location

Temporary skate park transitions to Cambie Street Bridge location

Vancouver Skate Plaza will be demolished and rebuilt as part of Northeast False Creek plan
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ICBC spends $800,000 in damage claims for Ferrari that crashed into pole

ICBC spends $800,000 in damage claims for Ferrari that crashed into pole

This 1990 Ferrari F40 is similar to the one in the case, only this one was formerly owned by rocker Rod Stewart British Columbia's public auto insurer says it has spent $789,375 in damage claims for a Ferrari that crashed into a pole.
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Lower Mainland police target distracted drivers

Lower Mainland police target distracted drivers

[caption id="attachment_257442" align="aligncenter" width="590"] The Delta Police Department has posted these signs along 56th Street in Tsawwassen as a reminder to motorists about the dangers of distracted driving.
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Policy shift would make Vancouver only city in North America to decriminalize drugs

Policy shift would make Vancouver only city in North America to decriminalize drugs

City aims to adopt Portugal model
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Upstairs, this pub serves beer. Downstairs, the owner wants to sell pot

Upstairs, this pub serves beer. Downstairs, the owner wants to sell pot

Bowen Island Pub owner Glenn Cormier has set aside space for a marijuana shop in the new building set to open this spring. Photo Mike Wakefield Glenn Cormier knows he has a customer base for his retail pot shop waiting to bloom on Bowen.
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Search continues for accomplished Squamish climber missing in Alaskan range

Search continues for accomplished Squamish climber missing in Alaskan range

Marc Andre Leclerc is shown in a photo from a GoFundMe page. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO An accomplished B.C. alpinist spent 10 years training for the Alaskan mountain range where he disappeared last week, a family friend said.
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First Nation members build watch house on pipeline path at Trans Mountain pipeline protest

First Nation members build watch house on pipeline path at Trans Mountain pipeline protest

Thousands march in Burnaby in opposition of Kinder Morgan project
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