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Business mogul Jim Pattison donates $30M to Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation

Business mogul Jim Pattison donates $30M to Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation

The donation is the foundation's largest gift to date.
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Poll: Most North Shore readers would put brakes on mandatory winter tires

Poll: Most North Shore readers would put brakes on mandatory winter tires

With the snow flying, it's time to pick up the perennial Metro Vancouver debate about snow tires, and winter driving in general ❄️
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'Expect considerable delays': Metro Vancouver bus users warned of reduced, cancelled service

'Expect considerable delays': Metro Vancouver bus users warned of reduced, cancelled service

Pack your patience, commuters.
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Kirk LaPointe: West Van council's slight over land acknowledgments speaks volumes

Kirk LaPointe: West Van council's slight over land acknowledgments speaks volumes

Somehow Mayor Mark Sager and his council cannot fathom, cannot savour or cannot accept the direction of history.
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Park workers who saved man's life honoured with award by DNVFRS

Park workers who saved man's life honoured with award by DNVFRS

The three quick-thinking park workers are now considered “part of the fire services family.”
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First Nation's farewell canoe season with ceremony at Civic Plaza

First Nation's farewell canoe season with ceremony at Civic Plaza

The community is invited to come out and watch as the 'Semá7maka family' canoe will be laid to rest for the winter.
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One-fifth of known Canadian species face some risk of extinction

One-fifth of known Canadian species face some risk of extinction

Canada is home to about 80,000 species (not including viruses or bacteria).
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Two arrested for assault, uttering threats at Islamic Centre protest in North Vancouver

Two arrested for assault, uttering threats at Islamic Centre protest in North Vancouver

Members of the centre have been receiving ongoing threats on social media, police say
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BC Ferries cancels all sailings between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island

BC Ferries cancels all sailings between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island

Looks like folks aren't going to be going anywhere.
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Giving Tuesday: Couple to match nature conservancy donations up to $40K

Giving Tuesday: Couple to match nature conservancy donations up to $40K

The couple behind the Collings Stevens Family Foundation will match every dollar donated in B.C. to the Nature Conservancy of Canada this Giving Tuesday.
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