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Burnaby anti-pipeline protests indicate a "crisis" in B.C.: Horgan

Burnaby anti-pipeline protests indicate a "crisis" in B.C.: Horgan

The ongoing protests at Burnaby’s Trans Mountain terminal indicate a growing crisis in British Columbia, according to Premier John Horgan.
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City of North Van may go to pot to help fund Harry Jerome

City of North Van may go to pot to help fund Harry Jerome

High prices call for high times. That was the message from City of North Vancouver Coun. Craig Keating March 12 as he advocated using cannabis cash and gambling revenue to help pay for the new $210-million Harry Jerome rec centre project.
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North Van school trustees vote to keep December break schedule

North Van school trustees vote to keep December break schedule

Parents who were stressed by the last-minute runaround caused by the scheduling of December’s Christmas break will likely find that scenario repeating after trustees endorsed a calendar in which the winter break begins this year on Dec. 24.
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Bus will B-line for denser Maplewood, North Van mayor promises

Bus will B-line for denser Maplewood, North Van mayor promises

Maplewood not in TransLink's plans
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District of North Van mayor stepping away from the job he loves

District of North Van mayor stepping away from the job he loves

District of North Vancouver Mayor Richard Walton announced Monday he will not run for re-election in the Oct. 20 municipal election. “Just because you love your job doesn’t mean it’s not sometimes better to step aside,” Walton said.
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North Shore Rescue called to out-of-bounds cliff three times in one month

North Shore Rescue called to out-of-bounds cliff three times in one month

For the third time this month, North Shore Rescue members have pulled an out-of-bounds skier or snowboarder out of a life-and-death situation near Cypress Mountain Resort. The team was called into action just before 8 p.m.
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Cypress ski resort sold back to former owner

Cypress ski resort sold back to former owner

Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss. That will quite literally be the case at Cypress Mountain Resort, when a deal by Boyne Resorts to reacquire the rights to operate the commercial ski resort on the mountain goes through later this year.
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District of North Van Mayor Richard Walton will not seek re-election

District of North Van Mayor Richard Walton will not seek re-election

District of North Vancouver Mayor Richard Walton will not seek re-election this October, the mayor said Monday.
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Three-quarters of users say data mining scandal has changed their Facebook habits

Three-quarters of users say data mining scandal has changed their Facebook habits

Angus Reid survey finds 10 per cent of Canadian Facebook users plan on abandoning the platform altogether
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Federal court rejects provincial appeal on Burnaby Trans Mountain decision

Federal court rejects provincial appeal on Burnaby Trans Mountain decision

City of Burnaby may appeal decision to Supreme Court of Canada
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