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'Forcible confinement is also a crime': Advocate says Vancouver travellers held in planes at YVR should sue

'Forcible confinement is also a crime': Advocate says Vancouver travellers held in planes at YVR should sue

"Forcible confinement is also a crime under s. 279(2) of the Criminal Code," he said.
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'Unacceptable': Vancouver airport addresses winter storm cancellations, long waits on planes

'Unacceptable': Vancouver airport addresses winter storm cancellations, long waits on planes

YVR addresses mass cancellations and delays caused by the winter storm.
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'People from the sacrifice zone': Doctors call for moratorium on B.C. fracking

'People from the sacrifice zone': Doctors call for moratorium on B.C. fracking

A group of doctors is calling for a moratorium on hydraulic fracking in British Columbia, citing reports from nearby residents the industry is leading deteriorating mental and physical health of nearby residents.
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Powerful storm to test B.C.’s new emergency ministry

Powerful storm to test B.C.’s new emergency ministry

Concerns for homeless people, impassable highways and roads and localized flooding as an atmospheric river slams into Arctic air on B.C.’s South Coast Friday
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Your BC Ferries reservation is cancelled — Now what?

Your BC Ferries reservation is cancelled — Now what?

As a powerful winter storm approaches the South Coast of B.C. ahead of Christmas, BC Ferries reminds passengers that cancelled ferry reservations will be automatically refunded
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Rare snow-ice event prompts B.C. government to warn against travel

Rare snow-ice event prompts B.C. government to warn against travel

'Rarely do we see such heavy snowfall followed by freezing rain and heavy rainfall,' said one minister.
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Astronaut shares breathtaking image from space of Metro Vancouver blanketed in snow

Astronaut shares breathtaking image from space of Metro Vancouver blanketed in snow

Perspective is everything...at least in this case.
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BC Hydro warns of 'significant' power outages on South Coast

BC Hydro warns of 'significant' power outages on South Coast

B.C. Hydro says it's on full alert to handle snow, freezing rain and heavy rain impacting power systems this weekend; Vancouver Island and the Fraser Valley are of particular concern
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Map: Western Canada was one of the coldest places on earth in November

Map: Western Canada was one of the coldest places on earth in November

Globally, November just made it into the top 10 warmest on record. 
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'A really difficult 48 hours': Metro Vancouver residents should prepare for 'utter peril' of freezing rain

'A really difficult 48 hours': Metro Vancouver residents should prepare for 'utter peril' of freezing rain

Here we go...
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