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Allied Shipyards welcomes announcement of $2.5B in funding to build small Coast Guard vessels

Allied Shipyards welcomes announcement of $2.5B in funding to build small Coast Guard vessels

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has announced it will build 61 smaller vessels at small and mid-sized shipyards
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KidSport sale offers chance to donate or buy sports equipment for a great cause

KidSport sale offers chance to donate or buy sports equipment for a great cause

KidSport is looking for donations of new and gently used sports equipment for their upcoming sale, with all proceeds going back to the charity to help low-income athletes get in the game
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North Shore baby eagle population showing signs of recovery

North Shore baby eagle population showing signs of recovery

Last year, only five eagles fledged on the North Shore. This year is looking better, local volunteers say
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Grouse Grind Trail to reopen Saturday morning

Grouse Grind Trail to reopen Saturday morning

Metro Vancouver opens the Grouse Grind Trail in North Vancouver May 27. The trail, known as 'Mother Nature's Stairmaster,' will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m daily.
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Here is how hot it is going to feel in Metro Vancouver over the weekend

Here is how hot it is going to feel in Metro Vancouver over the weekend

It's getting hot in here.
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Province announces new e-bike rebate modelled on Saanich program

Province announces new e-bike rebate modelled on Saanich program

Income-based system doesn’t require scrapping a vehicle and offers rebates of up to $1,400
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Dozens of MPs face protesters calling for emissions cap for fossil fuel companies

Dozens of MPs face protesters calling for emissions cap for fossil fuel companies

Natural Resources Minister and North Vancouver MP Jonathan Wilkinson was among dozens of federal politicians targeted by climate activists Thursday calling for an emissions cap on Canada's oil and gas industry.
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Maritime strategy aims to boost B.C.'s shipbuilding sector

Maritime strategy aims to boost B.C.'s shipbuilding sector

$25M fund aims to help companies grow into international markets and stay competitive bidding on Canadian ships, from Coast Guard vessels to ferries
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The best donuts in Canada come from this Vancouver shop

The best donuts in Canada come from this Vancouver shop

A whopping 9 of the 25 best donut shops in the nation are in or near Metro Vancouver
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Man charged after hatchet attack at MEC in North Vancouver

Man charged after hatchet attack at MEC in North Vancouver

MEC is commending its staff and security team for their fast response to the incident
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