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Uptick in Bowen property crimes over past three months

Uptick in Bowen property crimes over past three months

Police are reminding islanders to lock their doors and keep valuables out of sight.
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Second case of measles confirmed in Vancouver, says health authority

Second case of measles confirmed in Vancouver, says health authority

VANCOUVER — A second case of measles has been confirmed in Vancouver. Vancouver Coastal Health says the infected person is a minor and caught the disease locally, whereas the first case was acquired abroad.
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Squamish hoping to keep local workers local

Squamish hoping to keep local workers local

Four-hundred-eighty local food and accommodations workers commute
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West Vancouver mystery spill solved

West Vancouver mystery spill solved

A mystery substance that spilled out of a storm drain on to Ambleside Beach Jan.
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North Van RCMP seek dash cam footage after officer injured

North Van RCMP seek dash cam footage after officer injured

North Vancouver RCMP are asking for the public’s help in finding a motorcyclist who clipped and injured one of their members during a traffic stop. At approximately 2:50 p.m. on Feb.
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Svend Robinson pushes for assisted suicide expansion 25 years after Sue Rodriguez's death

Svend Robinson pushes for assisted suicide expansion 25 years after Sue Rodriguez's death

Legislation is too restrictive former MP and current candidate says
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Recovery continues after storm wreaks havoc in Horseshoe Bay

Recovery continues after storm wreaks havoc in Horseshoe Bay

Cleanup is continuing in Horseshoe Bay this week after a massive windstorm on Saturday broke apart a floating breakwater, setting boats adrift, sinking a barge and causing significant damage to Sewell’s Marina.
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North Shore students savour snow day as region hit with flurries (VIDEO)

North Shore students savour snow day as region hit with flurries (VIDEO)

North and West Vancouver hit with 7-10 cm of snow over night
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Vancouver International Airport cancels and delays flights due to frigid weather

Vancouver International Airport cancels and delays flights due to frigid weather

A number of flights have been delayed, and a few cancelled
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Bowen gets a snow day (a running list of what’s cancelled)

Bowen gets a snow day (a running list of what’s cancelled)

Though Bowen got little snow overnight, the island is still under snowfall warning, with several cm expected throughout the day. Due to the weather, the West Vancouver School District closed all schools, including Bowen Island Community School.
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