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Older and Wiser: Alzheimer's Awareness Month recognizes the dementia journey

Older and Wiser: Alzheimer's Awareness Month recognizes the dementia journey

This month the Alzheimer Society of B.C. is sharing people’s personal experiences and putting on events to help raise awareness and support families dealing with dementia
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North Shore Rescue saves 3 ill-equipped hikers from Mount Seymour cliff

North Shore Rescue saves 3 ill-equipped hikers from Mount Seymour cliff

‘They were scared and worried that they were going to fall,’ NSR search manager says about hikers who needed a rope rescue out of very steep terrain
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Metro Vancouver sushi hand roll chain set to open 'Signature' Park Royal location

Metro Vancouver sushi hand roll chain set to open 'Signature' Park Royal location

After four years of anticipation, the sushi hand roll restaurant will welcome guests in West Vancouver
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Metro Vancouver director blasts media amid budget talks

Metro Vancouver director blasts media amid budget talks

A special Metro Vancouver meeting lasting three hours produced more back and forth discussion and direction to staff to examine the impact of cutting certain services.
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Search underway for missing snowboarder near Cypress Mountain Resort

Search underway for missing snowboarder near Cypress Mountain Resort

North Shore Rescue is asking people to stay clear of any helicopter or search member activity in the area
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No criminal charges for West Vancouver Mayor Mark Sager, B.C. Crown says

No criminal charges for West Vancouver Mayor Mark Sager, B.C. Crown says

Police probed irregularities into the mayor's campaign finances
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Rob Shaw: B.C. labour talks escalate as trade threats, record deficit test NDP

Rob Shaw: B.C. labour talks escalate as trade threats, record deficit test NDP

Public workers push for more as province braces for economic turmoil
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Opinion: Affordability is my 'key priority,' says Metro Vancouver chair

Opinion: Affordability is my 'key priority,' says Metro Vancouver chair

"We will continue to meet our mandate as a regional district," says Mike Hurley, Metro Vancouver Board chair and Burnaby mayor, "with careful consideration of how we spend your tax dollar."
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U.S. tariffs would raise B.C.'s cost of electricity, says minister

U.S. tariffs would raise B.C.'s cost of electricity, says minister

Any rise in electricity prices would be subject to a transparent regulatory process and won't be felt instantly, said B.C.'s energy minister.
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Divorce, child custody costs key concerns for B.C. lawyers' 'justice agenda'

Divorce, child custody costs key concerns for B.C. lawyers' 'justice agenda'

The Canadian Bar Association BC Branch has proposed several changes that can improve court access and affordability for the public, especially minorities and low-income individuals
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