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Bowen receives over $2.7 million in provincial grants

Bowen receives over $2.7 million in provincial grants

The money includes $500,000 to finish Phase 4 of the Multi-Use Path
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Cape Roger Curtis park plan moves to next stage

Cape Roger Curtis park plan moves to next stage

Metro Vancouver representatives held a site visit with council this week, before the proposal was discussed at Committee of the Whole and Council meetings
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Environment Canada releases complete Metro Vancouver spring forecast

Environment Canada releases complete Metro Vancouver spring forecast

The snow isn't over and there is a "mixed bag" of weather ahead for the Lower Mainland.
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'Another round of snow is expected': Metro Vancouver to see more snow this evening

'Another round of snow is expected': Metro Vancouver to see more snow this evening

Winter is not giving up yet.
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Metro Vancouver approves gas tax funds for TransLink to purchase natural gas buses

Metro Vancouver approves gas tax funds for TransLink to purchase natural gas buses

TransLink’s zero-carbon emission fleet plan includes replacing diesel buses with renewable natural gas buses but it won’t be able to accelerate electric-battery buses because charging infrastructure doesn't exist at this time.
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Atmospheric rivers have become a financial drain for Metro Vancouver taxpayers

Atmospheric rivers have become a financial drain for Metro Vancouver taxpayers

A growing population and more intense storms are putting a strain on aging pipes in Metro Vancouver. This has prompted the regional government to ask cities to plan accordingly for upgrades — or face a $2-billion bill within the next 20 years.
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'Avoid all unnecessary travel': Up to 10 cm of snowfall expected in Metro Vancouver

'Avoid all unnecessary travel': Up to 10 cm of snowfall expected in Metro Vancouver

Thousands of customers in Vancouver and West Vancouver are currently without power.
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Update: TransLink routes delayed due to Metro Vancouver snow, suspensions lifted

Update: TransLink routes delayed due to Metro Vancouver snow, suspensions lifted

The roads are still not ideal
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More snow incoming as North Shore digs out from 40-cm blast

More snow incoming as North Shore digs out from 40-cm blast

Expect more flurries on and off throughout this week, warns Environment Canada
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Everything Metro Vancouver travellers need to know about flying during the winter storm

Everything Metro Vancouver travellers need to know about flying during the winter storm

Travellers are encouraged to check flight details online before heading to the airport.
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