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A fog advisory has been issued for Metro Vancouver Monday, with Environment Canada warning of the potential for "near-zero visibility."
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Moustache Miler running fundraiser raises over $16K for Movember
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Canada Post strike costs small businesses $76 million per day, association says
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AC/DC reveals 2025 North American tour. This Canadian city is the only one to make the cut
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Stolen North Vancouver firefighter uniforms returned, investigation ongoing
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Fraudulent B.C. crypto platform fined $18.4M by securities regulator
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Coquitlam crash stalls traffic near Port Mann Bridge
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