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Opinion: B.C. government 'action plan' on Indigenous peoples declaration is ambitious

Opinion: B.C. government 'action plan' on Indigenous peoples declaration is ambitious

Historic opportunity for change.
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Ironworkers bridge blocked by old-growth protesters

Ironworkers bridge blocked by old-growth protesters

Old growth protesters have blocked the Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing southbound Monday morning (April 4) in efforts to immediately stop old-growth logging in B.C.
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North Vancouver arm wrestler back in action after devastating car crash

North Vancouver arm wrestler back in action after devastating car crash

Clayton Faulconer says it's a miracle he's still alive after being involved in three serious car crashes in his life, the latest of which left him with a traumatic brain injury
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Garden to Table: Healthy soil grows healthy food

Garden to Table: Healthy soil grows healthy food

Home gardeners can easily enrich soil by installing an in-bed worm compost for managing green kitchen waste. A handful of red wrigglers and a bucket will get you started.
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North Van artist helps spread the joy with portrait of Bhangra-dancing sensation

North Van artist helps spread the joy with portrait of Bhangra-dancing sensation

Artist Emily Rubin, who was inspired by a Bhangra-dancing Yukoner’s message of joy, has been getting some of those good vibes returned after thousands of people responded to her artwork posted on social media.
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Art by Xwalacktun adorns West Van’s new firetruck

Art by Xwalacktun adorns West Van’s new firetruck

The new firetruck will go into service later this month, after extensive training for West Vancouver firefighters.
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Arrests made and charges laid after Surrey shooting

Arrests made and charges laid after Surrey shooting

Police believe the shooting is not connected to the ongoing Lower Mainland gang conflict
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Here's how much it's expected to rain during a special weather statement issued for Metro Vancouver

Here's how much it's expected to rain during a special weather statement issued for Metro Vancouver

Two storms are expected at the same time.
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Time Traveller: Sikh millworkers helped power B.C.'s timber industry in the early 1900s

Time Traveller: Sikh millworkers helped power B.C.'s timber industry in the early 1900s

Workforce was divided along racial lines, with 'non-white' workers given undesirable jobs
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Vancouver Symphony Orchestra teams with Host Nations in upcoming concert

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra teams with Host Nations in upcoming concert

The VSO and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Host Nations present The Path Forward on April 10.
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