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BC Health Minister not disclosing plans for Burnaby Hospital
BC's Health Minister is staying mum on plans for Burnaby Hospital.Margaret MacDiarmid acknowledges the facility is out-dated and needs to be redeveloped, but the government will wait for a report from...
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An out of court settlement has been reached in a long-running dispute between organizers of the 2010 Olympics and a popular Vancouver ice cream shop.Mario's Gelati lost business during construction of...
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Veterans honored in Vancouver for Remembrance Day
It's a day of remembrance for those who made the ultimate sacrifice.Canadians will gather across our nation to mark a moment in history that stands for the freedoms we enjoy today.As always,...
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Early morning fire in Richmond under investigation
An investigation is underway in Richmond following an early morning fire at a two-storey home near No. 5 Road and Cambie.Battalion Chief Richard Barnes says the fire took hours to extinguish."The call...
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NDP health critic unimpressed with minister's response to Burnaby Hospital...
The NDP health critic is hitting out at BC Health Minister Margaret MacDiarmid's response to a leaked document indicating Liberal partisanship on a committee that looked into the future of Burnaby...
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Burnaby city councillor says residents who use smallest garbage bins should...
A Burnaby city councillor says residents should not have to pay more for their garbage disposal next year.The city's council voted on increasing garbage disposal fees last week.The new fee will no...
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Man rescued off Point Roberts after boat breaks down
It took four and a half hours in heavy rain and wind, but search crews found an overdue boater off Point Roberts early Monday morning.His 20-foot motorboat broke down on a trip across Boundary Bay to...
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Vancouver trustees to hold student exit interviews over declining enrolment
Vancouver school trustees are looking at ways to address a drop in enrolment.School board chair Patti Bacchus says they want to conduct exit interviews with departing students.She says the district...
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Delta at odds with Translink over park-and-ride lots
The Corporation of Delta is in a battle with Translink over pay parking.Translink wants to charge drivers to use park-and-ride lots in Tsawwassen and Ladner, but Mayor Lois Jackson says that's not...
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New $20 bills not working on Translink ticket machines
Transit riders won't be able to use new $20 polymer bills at some ticket machines this week.Translink spokesperson Drew Snider says they have to roll out a software update so the machines recognize the...
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First Nations could help fill doctor shortages in rural B.C.: minister
B.C.’s health minister says First Nations could play a big role to help fill the shortage of health care workers.Margaret MacDiarmid says UBC’s aboriginal medical student program has graduated more...
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UPDATED: Bomb scare over at Langley RCMP headquarters
A bomb scare is Langley is now over at the RCMP headquarters.Police say a car was towed to the detachment around 6 a.m., after they received reports of a suspicious circumstance in one...
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Surrey woman charged in mother's death
A 28-year-old Surrey woman has been charged in her mother's death.Homicide investigators have identified the body found last week in a basement in Fleetwood as that of 43-year-old Panagiota...
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First Nation feels ignored by government
Members of the Fort Nelson First Nation have travelled to Vancouver to protest water licences they fear the Government is set to grant to natural gas companies.Chief Sharleen Wildeman says the...
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Airplane has sick passengers on board
Some concern over passengers this morning at Vancouver International Airport.West Jet Flight 2057 inbound from Cancun, Mexico is said to have had some ill passengers on board.The ambulance service made...
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Port Mann Bridge opening Dec 1st
The Provincial Government has announced the new Port Mann bridge will open to eight lanes of traffic on Saturday, December 1st and tolling will commence after one free week, on Saturday, December...
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Officer killed in Surrey
The B-C Coroner's Service has confirmed an RCMP officer died this morning in a crash at 64th Avenue and 148th Street. An unmarked police cruiser and a semi-trailer rig collided in the intersection at...
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Premier looks to "Erase Bullying"
Students, politicians and educators have gathered at a special summit to find a solution to bullying.It began with current and former high school students telling their stories of being bullied.And...
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Cities want more infrastructure dollars
The federal government has been asked to dedicate an extra two and a half billion dollars every year to municipal infrastructure improvements.The request comes from the Federation of Canadian...
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New online tool to fight bullying
The Premier is hailing a new online reporting tool as a new way to fight bullying in schools.Christy Clark says kids at school will be able to use a new website to report being a victim of bullying.She...
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