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North Van RCMP arrest suspect in attempted robbery pepper spray incident

North Van RCMP arrest suspect in attempted robbery pepper spray incident

The alleged crime happened during a Facebook Marketplace transaction more than a year ago
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'This is an unusual event': Potentially 'spectacular' northern lights forecast for Vancouver

'This is an unusual event': Potentially 'spectacular' northern lights forecast for Vancouver

"A severe geomagnetic storm includes the potential for aurora to be seen as far south as Alabama and Northern California"
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North Van MP joins fight to save hip-hop artist sentenced to death in Iran

North Van MP joins fight to save hip-hop artist sentenced to death in Iran

Federal cabinet minister Jonathan Wilkinson is lending his voice in the effort to save Toomaj Salehi, who is on death row in Iran following a decision by an Islamic Revolutionary Court
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Are Metro Vancouver's urban forest goals sunk?

Are Metro Vancouver's urban forest goals sunk?

A Metro Vancouver report tracked urban forest decline amid a push for development. Without a massive drive to plant new trees, urban forests will fall even further.
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Blue Bus drivers reach contract deal in West Vancouver

Blue Bus drivers reach contract deal in West Vancouver

The collective agreement includes three-per-cent wage increases as well as bathroom break time for West Van bus drivers
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Here’s why yellow helicopters are buzzing over Metro Vancouver

Here’s why yellow helicopters are buzzing over Metro Vancouver

Talon Helicopters has been contracted by FortisBC to inspect pipelines
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Watch: Barking sea lions take over West Vancouver bay

Watch: Barking sea lions take over West Vancouver bay

They can be heard barking, non-stop, day and night, neighbours say.
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Case of double fatal accident facing time limits, B.C. judge told

Case of double fatal accident facing time limits, B.C. judge told

Dilpreet Singh Sandhu was charged after two Surrey men were killed in a Cypress Bowl Road crash Sept. 2, 2021.
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'Sober hike rave' organizer undeterred after Metro shuts down trail event in North Van

'Sober hike rave' organizer undeterred after Metro shuts down trail event in North Van

‘Party Scientist’ says unsanctioned fun in the forest aims to create natural high
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North Van trail groper sentenced in Burnaby dangerous driving case

North Van trail groper sentenced in Burnaby dangerous driving case

Jairus-Paul Covacha Sacramento, 24, was sentenced to 30 days' jail and a one-year driving ban for a Feb. 11 incident that saw him speed off in his Mercedes after hitting a Burnaby RCMP officer who had tried to pull him over for speeding.
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