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Andy Prest: Interesting things shaking in North Van distillery scene

Andy Prest: Interesting things shaking in North Van distillery scene

Vancouver Cocktail Week provides an introduction to the North Shore's spirit world
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Southern resident killer whales face extinction in 75-100 years, study predicts

Southern resident killer whales face extinction in 75-100 years, study predicts

More must be done to protect their habitat and prey to stop the orcas' decline, researchers say.
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North Vancouver RCMP seek dog owner after Australian shepherd attacks jogger

North Vancouver RCMP seek dog owner after Australian shepherd attacks jogger

Police say the woman was last seen walking north with two leashed dogs on Bewicke Avenue.
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'Ludicrous': Motorcyclist speeds at 234 km/h on Lions Gate Bridge

'Ludicrous': Motorcyclist speeds at 234 km/h on Lions Gate Bridge

A 45-second video was posted to social media showing the driver weaving in and out of traffic on the bridge.
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North Vancouver’s Mashti Café brings back banned Iranian milkshake

North Vancouver’s Mashti Café brings back banned Iranian milkshake

According to popular belief, the regime banned the drink because it was thought to enhance sexual potency.
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13-year-old on joy ride writes off Lamborghini Huracan

13-year-old on joy ride writes off Lamborghini Huracan

Police officers in West Vancouver found a scene reminiscent of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
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Editorial: In Vancouver's harbour, we have bigger concerns than ship strikes

Editorial: In Vancouver's harbour, we have bigger concerns than ship strikes

Rather than fret about our bridges, cargo ships and earthquakes, take some time to plan for any emergency at home
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How lightning — not arson — sparked Canada's most destructive wildfire season

How lightning — not arson — sparked Canada's most destructive wildfire season

Lightning-caused wildfires only accounted for 59% of Canada's 6,700 ignitions in 2023, but led to about 90% of the area burned, according to a pre-print study.
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Dial-a-dope fentanyl dealer gets two year conditional sentence

Dial-a-dope fentanyl dealer gets two year conditional sentence

Surrey man, 22, arrested in North Vancouver with packages containing dangerous mix of drugs
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Metro Vancouver office vacancy holds steady as industrial rises

Metro Vancouver office vacancy holds steady as industrial rises

There are currently 70 full vacant floors in Vancouver's downtown core with industrial vacancy at the 'highest rate reported since the third quarter of 2018.'
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