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'It's not sad tears, it's happy tears': Metro Vancouver man wins largest lottery in Canadian history

'It's not sad tears, it's happy tears': Metro Vancouver man wins largest lottery in Canadian history

He's been handed a cheque for $80 million.
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Right now, buying may be cheaper than renting, says real estate data firm

Right now, buying may be cheaper than renting, says real estate data firm

Falling rates mean mortgage payments can beat rents for similar units, says Zonda Urban.
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Mario Canseco: What’s keeping Canadians up at night? Increasingly, it’s politics

Mario Canseco: What’s keeping Canadians up at night? Increasingly, it’s politics

Fewer than four in 10 Canadians get enough rest, and nearly half are losing sleep over money, politics and personal stress, according to Research Co. polling
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Hoping to take a ferry this summer? Best to plan ahead, says B.C. Ferries

Hoping to take a ferry this summer? Best to plan ahead, says B.C. Ferries

B.C. Ferries carried a record-breaking nine million passengers over 102,000 trips last summer. With more Canadians travelling locally this year, it’s a trend they expect to continue.
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Dozens of agencies fight mock wildfire on Grouse Mountain

Dozens of agencies fight mock wildfire on Grouse Mountain

The exercise is meant to get everyone ready for the terrifying possibility of a real wildfire threatening an urban area of Metro Vancouver
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North Shore receives $1.3 million in disaster mitigation cash

North Shore receives $1.3 million in disaster mitigation cash

Part of the funds will go to a seismic inspection of a 'very high consequence' dam
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Six North Shore youth hockey players selected in WHL Prospects Draft

Six North Shore youth hockey players selected in WHL Prospects Draft

Topping the list is Noah Fowler, a North Vancouver centre selected 24th overall by the Saskatoon Blades
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'All of our players are on the ice': BC Ferries braces for record summer

'All of our players are on the ice': BC Ferries braces for record summer

BC Ferries also highlights a new Current Conditions Beta Experience website page, which includes more granular reservation details.
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Andy Prest: How many of these common text abbreviations do you know?

Andy Prest: How many of these common text abbreviations do you know?

LOL and OMG, internet shorthand is a part of our evolving language. Here is a list of some text abbreviations that people frequently search up on Google
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Map: Here are the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver this May

Map: Here are the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver this May

Your guide to cheaper rent in the Lower Mainland.
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