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TransLink ‘aware’ of inaccuracies on next-bus digital signs

TransLink ‘aware’ of inaccuracies on next-bus digital signs

Why doesn't arriving 'now' always mean 'now'? The current technology is in the testing phase, the transit authority says.
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'We’ve earned the right to have some fun': It's not all business in the Canucks' locker room

'We’ve earned the right to have some fun': It's not all business in the Canucks' locker room

"It’s probably the most fun I’ve had in a season my whole career."
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Why is free public Wi-Fi not widespread in the Downtown Eastside?

Why is free public Wi-Fi not widespread in the Downtown Eastside?

City looks to expand reach of Wi-Fi after call from community advocates.
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Two of B.C.'s overdose prevention programs have 'significant deficiencies': auditor

Two of B.C.'s overdose prevention programs have 'significant deficiencies': auditor

VICTORIA — Nearly eight years after British Columbia declared a public-health emergency because of escalating overdoses, it still hasn't set a standard of care for those struggling with addiction, the auditor general says.
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Wildfires drop Canada's air quality below U.S. for first time ever, says report

Wildfires drop Canada's air quality below U.S. for first time ever, says report

North America's 13 most polluted cities in 2023 were all located in Canada, found the IQAir report.
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How warm will it get in your Metro Vancouver neighbourhood?

How warm will it get in your Metro Vancouver neighbourhood?

The weather is changing...but first, there will be some unseasonably warm temperatures.
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Parking lot brawl results in assault charges for B.C. teen girl

Parking lot brawl results in assault charges for B.C. teen girl

A 15-year-old girl has been charged with aggravated assault and assault causing bodily harm.
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B.C. athlete aborts swim of Hawaii's Molokai Channel

B.C. athlete aborts swim of Hawaii's Molokai Channel

The long-distance swimmer was stung heavily by jellyfish.
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B.C.’s new home-flipping tax unlikely to help affordability, say experts

B.C.’s new home-flipping tax unlikely to help affordability, say experts

Some economists say the measure could discourage investment and tighten market conditions.
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Report puts cost of B.C. coal mine pollution cleanup at $6.4B

Report puts cost of B.C. coal mine pollution cleanup at $6.4B

Environmental group warns Glencore of costly pollution problem it could inherit with Teck coal mine acquisition.
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