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Northern lights and clear skies forecast for Metro Vancouver this week

Northern lights and clear skies forecast for Metro Vancouver this week

"Weather permitting, highly active auroral displays will be visible overhead from Inuvik...to Vancouver."
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Squamish Nation to use BC residential tenancy protections for own housing developments

Squamish Nation to use BC residential tenancy protections for own housing developments

Tenants in a Squamish Nation development will have the same rights and protections as those throughout the province
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Activist calls for CCTV systems in B.C. farm animal barns

Activist calls for CCTV systems in B.C. farm animal barns

Criminally convicted animal rights activist Amy Soranno won't give up her fight to ensure better oversight of farm animals, as she calls for mandatory CCTV systems in animal barns and a new provincial animal welfare inspection system.
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Here's what to check out at North Vancouver's summer event series

Here's what to check out at North Vancouver's summer event series

Live music, arts and big games are coming to Lynn Valley Village, Panorama Park and pop ups across North Van
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Time Traveller: Here's the first car to use the Grouse Mountain Highway

Time Traveller: Here's the first car to use the Grouse Mountain Highway

Opened to cars in 1926, the Grouse Mountain Highway is now popular with hikers and mountain bikers
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Employers want arbitrator for maintenance issues as talks resume in B.C. port strike

Employers want arbitrator for maintenance issues as talks resume in B.C. port strike

The B.C. Maritime Employers Association issued a statement on Saturday saying it met with the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada, suggested having an arbitrator make recommendations.
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Letter: West Van mayor's behaviour shows a pattern

Letter: West Van mayor's behaviour shows a pattern

A regular West Vancouver council watcher pipes up about the current situation in the mayor's office
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Why are so many pubs and restaurants closing down?

Why are so many pubs and restaurants closing down?

It’s disappointing to lose your beloved pub, but closures make space for new openings with few downsides to the consumer, says North Vancouver expert
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Opinion: What you need to know about Canada's new first home savings account

Opinion: What you need to know about Canada's new first home savings account

A new tax-free savings account could play a role in making the dream of home ownership more attainable for first-time buyers in Canada.
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Teens carrying bear spray, knives, fake guns cause headaches for West Van police

Teens carrying bear spray, knives, fake guns cause headaches for West Van police

TikTok fueled beach parties at Ambleside prompt increase in youth-related violence
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