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Beachgoers visiting Spanish Banks will have to pay for parking starting this summer, the Vancouver Park Board decided Monday night.
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3 Indian nationals accused of murdering Hardeep Singh Nijjar facing court in B.C.
Three Indian nationals accused of murdering Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar are due to face court Tuesday over the killing that triggered a major diplomatic rift with India.
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Closing arguments underway for accused in Richmond restaurant murder
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Canucks enter second round as underdogs against Edmonton Oilers
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Vancouver says rezoning applications for Broadway Plan 'significantly increased'
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'Pretty remarkable': UBC study finds e-bike rebates led to decreased car use
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B.C.'s human rights commissioner calls on universities to protect student protesters
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B.C. business owner gets $3K refund for architectural plans that weren't done by an architect
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Vancouver considering 'potential public viewing' options for Canucks Round 2 games
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Do you recognize this man? Burnaby RCMP seek suspect in sexual assault of senior
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Competition Bureau launches inquiry into Lululemon over 'greenwashing' allegations
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'Under siege' Deep Cove reducing visitor parking for the summer
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Eviction for landlord's use was legitimate, despite owners' partial move, B.C. court rules
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Shrewd investment or frivolous spending? Economic benefits of Vancouver World Cup games in question
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B.C. police are rarely charged for killing or harming civilians. A watchdog wants prosecutors' choices reviewed.
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