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Accused in machete attack outside Empress Hotel awaits bail hearing

Accused in machete attack outside Empress Hotel awaits bail hearing

Two people were attacked on June 19 as they loaded luggage into a taxi outside the Empress Hotel in the Downtown Eastside.
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Surrey police officer arrested on breach of trust charge, released on conditions

Surrey police officer arrested on breach of trust charge, released on conditions

The officer has not been named.
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Mandarin now top spoken language in Vancouver for those not using English or French at home

Mandarin now top spoken language in Vancouver for those not using English or French at home

More than 170 languages are spoken Metro Vancouver homes.
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Whale of a time: Pod of orcas puts on show for delighted Vancouverites

Whale of a time: Pod of orcas puts on show for delighted Vancouverites

"Orcas putting on a show in English Bay!" Watch a video of the whales making a splash.
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Vancouver ex-TV anchor charged in cop assault elects jury trial

Vancouver ex-TV anchor charged in cop assault elects jury trial

A police officer suffered a broken leg in a January 2021 scuffle with a man allegedly refusing to wear a mandated mask when entering the downtown Vancouver Law Courts.
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Men in Vancouver found out exactly what period pain feels like. Here's how it went

Men in Vancouver found out exactly what period pain feels like. Here's how it went

Would you get strapped up to a period cramp simulator?
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Private fireworks show off downtown Vancouver annoys, frustrates locals

Private fireworks show off downtown Vancouver annoys, frustrates locals

"Boom," went the fireworks. "WTF?" went the Vancouverites.
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This VFX artist is hanging a bunch of chandeliers around the city through 'video magic'

This VFX artist is hanging a bunch of chandeliers around the city through 'video magic'

He's also helped us see Orca whales in Vancouver's Chinese Garden and elephants in English Bay.
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East Hastings encampment persists three weeks after fire chief’s order to clear sidewalks

East Hastings encampment persists three weeks after fire chief’s order to clear sidewalks

Melody Watts: ‘Housing, more care for people down here — that’s what we need’
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Vancouver moms hang purple sashes to remember children lost to overdose

Vancouver moms hang purple sashes to remember children lost to overdose

Deb Bailey lost her daughter Ola just a few days before Christmas in 2015. "We look like we're fine but we're missing a chunk," she says.
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