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Stormy space weather: Aurora borealis may grace Metro Vancouver skies tonight

Stormy space weather: Aurora borealis may grace Metro Vancouver skies tonight

The forecast shows clearing conditions for a possible display.
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Cellphones to be restricted in B.C. schools; protesters must keep their distance

Cellphones to be restricted in B.C. schools; protesters must keep their distance

“Every school district will have a policy in place restricting cellphones from bell to bell,” premier says.
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More underwater microphones being installed to protect whales

More underwater microphones being installed to protect whales

Hydrophones automatically detect whale calls and clicks.
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'Magical experience': Kayaker stunned by orcas in North Vancouver

'Magical experience': Kayaker stunned by orcas in North Vancouver

Kayaker Scott Suffron spotted the duo swimming through the waters of Indian Arm Sunday morning.
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B.C. brings in 'bell-to-bell' school phone ban, as new access rules target protesters

B.C. brings in 'bell-to-bell' school phone ban, as new access rules target protesters

VANCOUVER — Cellphone use will be restricted in all British Columbia school districts when pupils return next week, as the province becomes the latest to curtail the use of the devices by students.
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B.C. government says $3.5B invested in seniors since 2018

B.C. government says $3.5B invested in seniors since 2018

Vancouver’s seniors' housing strategy cites shortage in long-term care beds, inadequate rent subsidy program.
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'Loopy', 'whacky' or a 'big blue tent'? Growing pains for Rustad's B.C. Conservatives

'Loopy', 'whacky' or a 'big blue tent'? Growing pains for Rustad's B.C. Conservatives

The B.C. Conservatives received less than two per cent of the popular vote in the 2020 provincial election, but now are challenging Eby's New Democrats to possibly form government.
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DNA of accused, double-homicide victim found on hammer, B.C. court hears

DNA of accused, double-homicide victim found on hammer, B.C. court hears

A roofing hammer with DNA was found at a Naramata forest road ravine, where the bodies of Carlo and Erick Fryer were discovered, a jury heard Tuesday.
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'Justice for Sky': GoFundMe raises reward money for info about fatal Vancouver dog attack

'Justice for Sky': GoFundMe raises reward money for info about fatal Vancouver dog attack

"Sky was not just a dog...she was a family member," said one of the owners of the dog that was killed.
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Richmond driver found driving solo despite failing road test in July

Richmond driver found driving solo despite failing road test in July

More than 900 traffic tickets were issued in Richmond in July
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