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Grade 12 ‘Gotcha!’ game provokes serious warning from North Vancouver schoolsIf you graduated from a North Shore high school, you've likely heard of the game "Gotcha!"May 14, 2017
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Insults and aggression charge fight between Vancouver Aquarium and Park BoardThe Vancouver Aquarium is hosting a rally Monday night in a last-ditch attempt to coax the Vancouver Park Board away from enacting a ban on whales, dolphins and porpoises.EnvironmentMay 14, 2017
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Police investigating ‘brazen’ Mothers’ Day homicide in RichmondRichmond RCMP were busy dealing with a "brazen" Mothers' Day homicide in a quiet residential neighbourhood on Sunday.CrimeMay 14, 2017
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TicketMaster’s new anti-scalping strategy to blame for massive U2 lines: BC PlaceBC Place is putting the blame on a new anti-scalping ticket system for the delays getting into the stadium for Friday night's U2 concert.EntertainmentMay 13, 2017
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Elections BC to hold recounts in two of five closely contested ridingsThe results of the recounts could potentially give the BC Liberals a majority government.PoliticsMay 13, 2017
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Mayhem surrounding BC Place as thousands left outside U2 concertThousands waited outside BC Place Friday night for hours trying to get into the stadium to see U2. It's still not exactly clear what caused such extreme delays.EntertainmentMay 12, 2017
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Freak spring hailstorm blankets Metro Vancouver in ‘snow’Some streets in Port Moody were buried under inches of hail Friday afternoon.WeatherMay 12, 2017
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From the archives: Watch U2 play Vancouver in 1987The band stopped at Vancouver's BC Place on Nov. 11, 1987 and played a set list of 18 songs to over 50,000 fans at the sold-out show.EntertainmentMay 12, 2017
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Federal bill to ban tanker traffic on B.C. North Coast, excluding LNGThe federal Liberals have introduced a new bill that aims to ban oil tanker traffic from the B.C. coast and impose penalties for potential violators.EnvironmentMay 12, 2017
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Woman and baby alive after medical drama unfolds at St. Paul’s HospitalIt was a medical emergency fit for an episode of Grey's Anatomy -- Doctors at St. Paul's Hospital managed to save a young, pregnant woman and her baby after the mom went into sudden heart failure.HealthMay 12, 2017
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Suspect arrested after two people shot in Burnaby Thursday nightBurnaby RCMP confirm a suspect has been arrested following a shooting Thursday evening.CrimeMay 11, 2017
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Serious injuries after sports car crashes into tree in DeltaAt least one person has suffered serious injuries after a single vehicle accident in Delta Thursday evening.NewsMay 11, 2017
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VIDEO: Over 40 baby geese slow down construction on Granville Island seawallNot all the geese were quick to make the crossing, with a few stragglers taking up the rear after a little coaxing from the worker.May 11, 2017
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B.C. Election 2017: Race ‘too close to call’ according to new Ipsos pollA new poll released a day before the B.C. provincial election says the race between the BC Liberals and BC NDP is "too close to call."PoliticsMay 8, 2017
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B.C. advanced voter turnout soars by almost 70 per cent over last electionA record-shattering 614,389 people cast their ballots in advance of the B.C. election on May 9, almost double the number who did so in 2013.NewsMay 7, 2017
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B.C. Election: Christy Clark accepts her hatersBC Liberal Leader Christy Clark says she is heading into the 2017 B.C. election "a little more brave, and little bit more bold" than she was four years ago when she sought her first term as premier.PoliticsMay 4, 2017
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Good Samaritan helps victim who suffered severe burns in Gastown fireA man is recovering in hospital this morning after receiving significant burns following a fire in Gastown Wednesday night.FireMay 4, 2017
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Crowdfunding campaign set up for young victims of fatal Lougheed crashThe community is rallying around the families of two young girls killed in a fatal crash on Lougheed Highway in Coquitlam last week.May 4, 2017
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Thunderstorms to strike southern B.C. Thursday evening: Environment CanadaMuch of southern British Columbia, including Metro Vancouver, may see thunderstorms on Thursday.WeatherMay 3, 2017
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Surrey teen taken down by police in case of mistaken identity, says familyA Surrey family is demanding answers from police after a 16-year-old girl was taken down and handcuffed in what they say was a case of mistaken identity.CrimeMay 3, 2017
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B.C. Election: Liberals and NDP in tight race according to new Ipsos pollJust over one week before B.C. heads to the polls, a new survey is breaking down how British Columbians feel about each party -- and the BC Liberals and BC Greens are inching ahead.May 1, 2017
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2 people dead, 3 alive after boat sinks off Tofino coastTwo people are dead after a vessel off the coast of Tofino with five people on board sank Sunday afternoon.Apr 30, 2017
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Netflix’s ’13 Reasons Why’ prompts warnings from B.C. schools about suicideNetflix's popular new series, 13 Reasons Why, may be popular with viewers, but it's not sitting well with some school boards.EducationApr 30, 2017
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Arrest made over possible violent hate crime in NanaimoNanaimo RCMP have arrested a Qualicum Beach man over a possible hate crime that occurred Thursday.CrimeApr 30, 2017
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Fatal Lougheed Highway crash fuels calls for safety improvementsThe death of three people, including two children, in a serious multi-vehicle accident on the Lougheed Highway in Coquitlam on Friday has led to calls for better safety precautions.Apr 29, 2017