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  • A passenger wears a mask at the international arrivals area at the Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, B.C., Thursday, January 23, 2020. The World Health Organization is contemplating whether to declare a global health emergency because of the disease, which has infected at least 500 people in China, with cases popping up in other countries as well. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

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    People who live less than 50 metres from a major road or less than 150 metres from a highway are at a higher risk of developing dementia or Parkinson’s disease, according to new research from UBC. (CTV)

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    The faces of some of the deceased are shown in a composite image of sculptures.

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  • A ride share car displays Lyft and Uber stickers on its front windshield in downtown Los Angeles on Jan. 12, 2016. (AP / Richard Vogel)

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    A prominent member of her security detail, spotted alongside Meng throughout this week as she attended her extradition hearing in Downtown Vancouver, was also filmed working outside Beijing’s diplomatic mission during an anti-China protest on September 28, 2019. (CTV)

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  • Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid (97) fails to get a shot past Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) during third period NHL action in Vancouver on Monday, December, 23, 2019. When the NHL returns from its bye weeks and all-star break, there will be just over 30 games left for each team. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

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    A Delta police cruiser is seen in this undated photo from the department's website. (Delta police)

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    An injured girl identified on Facebook as being involved in the incident is shown. The girl cannot be publicly identified by law, due to her age and the age of others alleged to be involved.

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    Brooklyn artist King Princess performed in Vancouver in support of her latest album, "Cheap Queen." The concert at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre on Jan. 16, 2020 was captured by photographer Anil Sharma.

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    Brooklyn artist King Princess performed in Vancouver in support of her latest album, "Cheap Queen."

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