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More first-time buyers bought homes in 2020 than 2018 in B.C.

More first-time buyers bought homes in 2020 than 2018 in B.C.

Buyers who were fresh to the housing market paid a median price that was $100,000 less than that paid by repeat buyers.
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Tens of thousands of B.C. residents received free contraception in eight months

Tens of thousands of B.C. residents received free contraception in eight months

About 188,000 people have received free prescription contraception since British Columbia became the first province to offer it in April.
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Deal alert: 5 of the cheapest all-inclusive vacations out of Vancouver this holiday season

Deal alert: 5 of the cheapest all-inclusive vacations out of Vancouver this holiday season

While there won't be snow, you can kick back on a sparkling white sand beach in your Santa hat.
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Biden administration announces funding for Cascadia High-Speed Rail through to Vancouver

Biden administration announces funding for Cascadia High-Speed Rail through to Vancouver

Service running between Portland, Seattle and Vancouver is part of plan to build a high-speed rail system through U.S.
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West Vancouver missing person found deceased

West Vancouver missing person found deceased

Police do not believe criminality is involved
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Five dead, hundreds infected across Canada from salmonella-tainted cantaloupes

Five dead, hundreds infected across Canada from salmonella-tainted cantaloupes

The Canadian Food and Inspection Agency warns to contact your health-care provider if you have become sick from eating the recalled products.
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Hundreds of boat owners and residents to be evicted from Mosquito Creek Marina

Hundreds of boat owners and residents to be evicted from Mosquito Creek Marina

Just a few weeks before Christmas, Nch’ḵay̓ Development Corporation has handed a mass eviction notice to boat owners, giving them until May of next year
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Snow on the way: Metro Vancouver weekend weather forecast

Snow on the way: Metro Vancouver weekend weather forecast

A special weather statement covers Saturday's snowfall
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Rob Shaw: ‘Patent nonsense’ or path to stability? Prepare for NDP’s housing plans, either way

Rob Shaw: ‘Patent nonsense’ or path to stability? Prepare for NDP’s housing plans, either way

Provincial initiatives could bring down housing costs significantly, according to report. Opposition politicians beg to differ.
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Letter: Let's get North Shore Bus Rapid Transit funded and built ASAP

Letter: Let's get North Shore Bus Rapid Transit funded and built ASAP

Bringing rapid transit to the North Shore would be good business for everyone, writes the CAO of Seaspan Shipyards
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