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From a digital steam clock to 'Maple Beavers': 19 very Vancouver April Fools' jokes

From a digital steam clock to 'Maple Beavers': 19 very Vancouver April Fools' jokes

Here's what a few April Fools' Day pranks looked like in Vancouver.
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Letter: How to stay calm and make an informed choice during election craziness

Letter: How to stay calm and make an informed choice during election craziness

Former West Vancouver MP John Weston offers some non-partisan advice on what to look for and how to get involved during the federal election campaign
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Vancouver may be in for greyer days — but a sunny weekend is on the horizon

Vancouver may be in for greyer days — but a sunny weekend is on the horizon

Periods of rain and gusts of wind night be on tap to start April.
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Rob Shaw: NDP's cost-savings plan for health care starts with $400K salary

Rob Shaw: NDP's cost-savings plan for health care starts with $400K salary

Premier David Eby promised to trim health-care waste. His plan starts by hiring a new executive with a six-figure salary.
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Grant Lawrence recalls first job as North Shore News paperboy ahead of West Vancouver show

Grant Lawrence recalls first job as North Shore News paperboy ahead of West Vancouver show

On April 12, the author and CBC broadcaster brings local tales, and tunes from artists including 54-40 frontman Neil Osborne, to Kay Meek Arts Centre
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Mario Canseco: Polling shows Carney gaining trust, Poilievre stalling on trade war

Mario Canseco: Polling shows Carney gaining trust, Poilievre stalling on trade war

Liberal strategy on U.S. tariffs winning support while Conservatives slip, according to Research Co. survey
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See inside North Vancouver's new Lynn Creek Community Centre

See inside North Vancouver's new Lynn Creek Community Centre

The facility contains a massive vending machine for library books, the first of its kind in Canada
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B.C. police watchdog launches public database to track officer misconduct

B.C. police watchdog launches public database to track officer misconduct

Deputy Police Complaint Commissioner: 'This isn’t about shaming officers in any way.'
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Study challenges claims foreign buyer taxes are racist

Study challenges claims foreign buyer taxes are racist

Three housing analysts who raised alarms of foreign capital in Vancouver's housing market are now signalling caution against an apparent neoliberal "growth machine" that wants to label such concerns as racist
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Did you buy this $1M lottery ticket in Metro Vancouver last year?

Did you buy this $1M lottery ticket in Metro Vancouver last year?

No one's claimed the prize, and the ticket is about to expire.
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