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West Vancouver council considers 19-storey strata tower in Ambleside

West Vancouver council considers 19-storey strata tower in Ambleside

Developer proposing the units be secured as rental for 6 years. An existing rental tower on the property would be preserved
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Paramedics in limbo as West Vancouver ambulance building left to rot

Paramedics in limbo as West Vancouver ambulance building left to rot

The District of West Vancouver's lone ambulance crew is staying at a North Van motel as a new lease is sorted out.
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North Vancouver camp aims to help girls break into the engineering world

North Vancouver camp aims to help girls break into the engineering world

Camp Engies, led by a group of female engineers, provides opportunities for girls to get a taste of the male-dominated world of engineering
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One child dead, two women injured after being struck by bus driver at Horseshoe Bay

One child dead, two women injured after being struck by bus driver at Horseshoe Bay

The boy's mother was transported to Lions Gate Hospital in critical condition along with a second woman, believed to be a family friend, who was in stable condition 
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Kirk LaPointe: B.C. is drowning in debt and no one’s throwing a rope

Kirk LaPointe: B.C. is drowning in debt and no one’s throwing a rope

Behind the G7 growth talk is a story of household strain, lender complacency, and economic fragility
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Will Metro Vancouver see another heat dome this summer? What forecasters say right now

Will Metro Vancouver see another heat dome this summer? What forecasters say right now

So far, the long-range summer forecast for the region shows above-average temperatures.
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Metro Vancouver weather: Rain expected after Wednesday's above-average temperatures

Metro Vancouver weather: Rain expected after Wednesday's above-average temperatures

In the meantime, "slap on the sunscreen, stay cool, and hydrated." 
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BC Wildfire Service announces ban on most open fires in coastal areas

BC Wildfire Service announces ban on most open fires in coastal areas

The service says the ban will remain in place until Oct. 31 or until it is rescinded.
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North Vancouver RCMP ask for public's help locating missing man

North Vancouver RCMP ask for public's help locating missing man

67-year-old Richard Arikado was last seen on May 15 at his North Van residence
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Opinion: Are UFOs and aliens real? It's more fun to believe they are

Opinion: Are UFOs and aliens real? It's more fun to believe they are

Only 10 per cent of Canadians believe that UFO sightings are real, a number that columnist Jackie Bateman wishes was a lot higher
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