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Muni Morsels: cats, community grants and Lot 3 resolutions

Muni Morsels: cats, community grants and Lot 3 resolutions

The following are briefs from the May 27 regular council meeting . All jokes aside, James Glave and family have a very cute cat.
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Port employers, union urged to return to bargaining table

Port employers, union urged to return to bargaining table

Prolonged lockout would halt supply chain, damage economy
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ICBC car-burning, shooting privacy case one step closer to class action

ICBC car-burning, shooting privacy case one step closer to class action

Former employee sold 78 people’s data to drug dealers for $25 each
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Purr-fect cat politician upstages Bowen Island council

Purr-fect cat politician upstages Bowen Island council

Council stops as cat makes entrance, takes councillor’s chair
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Bystander saved man choking on his tongue, North Shore Rescue says

Bystander saved man choking on his tongue, North Shore Rescue says

North Shore Rescue is crediting a bystander with saving the life of a man who collapsed on Bowen Island’s Mount Gardner. The 63-year-old man and his sons had reached the summit around 1 p.m.
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Update: Vancouver port hit by work slowdowns as contract talks break off

Update: Vancouver port hit by work slowdowns as contract talks break off

Longshoremen slow down vehicle movements and refuelling as part of "limited" job action
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New, privatized health clinic will weaken public system: analyst

New, privatized health clinic will weaken public system: analyst

Seymour Health Centre given $7 million contract by Vancouver Coastal Health to operate care centre
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Vancouver police adding drones to crime prevention arsenal

Vancouver police adding drones to crime prevention arsenal

Remote-controlled cameras won’t be looking in peoples’ windows: superintendent
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Why all the ado about short-term rental regulations?

Why all the ado about short-term rental regulations?

The municipality has started consultations for long-expected short-term rental regulations for Bowen
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Muni Morsels: BC Hydro planning to put a pole in front of the library - council not happy (and more)

Muni Morsels: BC Hydro planning to put a pole in front of the library - council not happy (and more)

Briefs from the May 13 regular council meeting
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