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High-risk sex offender wanted Canada-wide found in Vancouver after being on the run

High-risk sex offender wanted Canada-wide found in Vancouver after being on the run

A person tipped off police after recognizing him near Robson and Granville streets.
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Poilievre vows not to impose a home equity tax as Liberals, NDP talk health care

Poilievre vows not to impose a home equity tax as Liberals, NDP talk health care

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is claiming the Liberals will impose a tax on Canadians' home equity if they're re-elected as the federal election campaign enters its final week.
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Police identify Tyler Smith as homicide victim found in burned home in Langley, B.C.

Police identify Tyler Smith as homicide victim found in burned home in Langley, B.C.

LANGLEY — British Columbia's Homicide Investigation Team is identifying the person who was found dead inside a burned Langley home hoping to further its investigation.
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'Worst fears': International student drowns off Vancouver's Wreck Beach

'Worst fears': International student drowns off Vancouver's Wreck Beach

Rahul Ranwa had yelled for help after struggling to swim in the ocean. He was found dead the next day.
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Rob Shaw: Summer squeeze forces Eby to reconsider short-term rental restrictions

Rob Shaw: Summer squeeze forces Eby to reconsider short-term rental restrictions

With pricey hotels and fewer vacation listings, the premier hints change could come to Airbnb rules
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Search called off for missing Washington boaters; body of woman, 64, found

Search called off for missing Washington boaters; body of woman, 64, found

Two men in their 60s are still missing after a 15-foot pleasure craft capsized off Neah Bay, Washington, last week.
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Where the parties stand on the toxic drug crisis

Where the parties stand on the toxic drug crisis

After briefly approaching overdose deaths as a health problem, the 'war on drugs' appears to be making a comeback.
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5 world firsts that involved Vancouver (that you probably don't know)

5 world firsts that involved Vancouver (that you probably don't know)

From online book sales to bike polo to digital photography.
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How will the parties help B.C. forest workers?

How will the parties help B.C. forest workers?

Workers are calling for trade dispute resolution and investments in public services.
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Opinion: How social media can negatively impact our mental well-being

Opinion: How social media can negatively impact our mental well-being

What are the risks of seemingly innocuous behaviours such as sharing posts, giving likes, making oneself look good in pictures, and, in general, interacting virtually rather than physically?
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