Woman attacked by knife-wielding man while leaving work, Vancouver police say
A shopkeeper was attacked as she was leaving work in the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood Saturday night, Vancouver police say.
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Mounties in Whistler, B.C., are asking for the public’s help to identify the family of a child found alone at an ice cream shop in the town.
Mediation aimed at resolving Metro Vancouver accessible transit strike set to begin
Mediated negotiations between the union representing striking HandyDART transit workers in Metro Vancouver and their employer are set to begin today, six days into the stoppage.
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Whitecaps get chances but no goals in scoreless draw with Dallas
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Major BC Ferries vessel will be out of service for 6 months
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Poo smeared around Victoria tennis courts
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Suspect charged with 2nd-degree murder 1 year after Smithers, B.C., shooting
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Whistler RCMP seek help finding stolen painting
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Fire destroys commercial greenhouse in Surrey
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Man carrying handgun and nearly $30K in cash arrested in Victoria, police say
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These 17 places in B.C. just had their hottest Sept. 6 on record
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1 dead, 1 airlifted after crash that closed Highway 1 in Langley
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'Extremely vigorous' wildfire activity in central B.C. prompts crews to back off for safety
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Union 'optimistic' ahead of negotiations to end accessible transit strike in B.C.
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Trudeau insists he's staying on as Liberal leader. But what if he changes his mind?
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'We haven’t heard anything’: Community demands answers after province goes quiet on rebuild of Port Coquitlam school
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B.C. woman who sought $5K from neighbour over noise ordered to pay $50 for nuisance
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3 lost hikers rescued after night in North Vancouver backcountry
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'They have families that love them': Memorial set up for British Columbians lost to toxic drugs
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