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‘Incendiary device’ thrown at Vancouver synagogueThe Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver says an 'incendiary device' was thrown at the front doors of a synagogue in the city and police are investigating.CrimeMay 31
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2 men charged after U.S. prosecutors say B.C. freight trains used for human smugglingThe U.S. Department of Justice says two men are facing human smuggling charges for their alleged role in a scheme to transport people across the border on freight trains.CrimeMay 29
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Latest in string of rescues from Vancouver embankment raises concernsRescuers had to rappel down about 45 metres (150 feet) to the bottom of the Grandview Cut, a human-made ravine that serves as a right of way for CN Rail and the SkyTrain.CrimeMay 10
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No Canucks viewing party for Game 1 or 2, but Vancouver mayor has plans for Game 3Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim said although there are no plans for viewing parties for Game 1 or 2, the city will host one for Game 3 at Oak Meadow Park on Sunday.CanadaMay 8
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Downtown Eastside advocate receives absolute discharge for Chinatown assaultVancouver Provincial Court Judge Patricia Stark accepted a joint sentencing submission from Crown and defence, finding an absolute discharge was appropriate.CanadaMay 17
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Edmonton’s fire department looks to send firefighters to fewer medical callsEdmonton Fire Rescue Services is about to implement a four-point plan in an effort to bring down the number of medical calls firefighters are sent to.PoliticsMar 18
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First Nations launch challenge of Site C damA group of First Nations has filed a lawsuit over a massive hydroelectric dam proposed in northeastern British Columbia, arguing the project would have a devastating impact on their traditional land.Dec 31, 1969
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Canucks’ Soucy suspended 1 game, Zadorov fined for cross-checking Oilers’ Connor McDavidVancouver Canucks defenceman Nikita Zadorov has been fined US$5,000 for cross-checking Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid.SportsMay 13
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CSIS warns some LGBTQ2 events, venues may face threats from ‘lone actors’The Canadian Security Intelligence Service says the possibility of violence against LGBTQ2 people is part of a larger 'anti-gender movement' that continues to pose a threat.CanadaMay 25
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‘Critical’: Doctors, health-care staff sound alarm about Nanaimo hospitalNanaimo Regional General Hospital is the busiest emergency department on the island and treats more than 400 inpatients in a 345-bed facility regularly.HealthMay 29
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Football Manitoba Hall of Fame welcomes Class of 2024Football Manitoba's Hall of Fame class for 2024 will include a pair of multiple-time Grey Cup winners, a longtime CFL official and a pioneer in women's football in the province.SportsMay 16
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Feel-good Friday: Global BC’s highlights of the weekThe orphaned baby orca has joined a Bigg's Pod and a six-year-old boy had the thrill of a lifetime when he joined Diljit Dosanjh on stage at his concert.TrendingMay 3
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Ottawa providing $104M to help Toronto host FIFA World Cup gamesThe federal government will provide the city of Toronto with $104 million to help the city host six matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.CanadaMay 3
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Looming drought conditions have experts concerned for B.C. fishScientists worry that climate change and the threat of another year of drought could have further dire consequences for populations of salmon, trout and other fish in B.C.EnvironmentMay 8
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Orphan orca’s saga will be talked about for ‘generations,’ says First Nation chief"It's been a joyful day, a really joyful day," said Ehattesaht First Nation Chief Simon John. "There was a lot of anticipation for this moment for the past five weeks."EnvironmentApr 27
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As Ottawa eyes short-term rental limits, Airbnb says it won’t solve housing crisisAs part of the 2024 federal budget that was unveiled Tuesday, Ottawa has recommitted to spending $50 million to help municipalities limit the number of short-term rentals.CanadaApr 17
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Life in the forest: How Stanley Park’s longest resident survived a changing landscapeChristenson Bailey could go weeks in Stanley Park without speaking to another person. He spent his time meditating, studying the forest, and making art.CanadaApr 18
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TAPYeg announces plans to run candidates in Edmonton’s next municipal electionPolitical party TAPYeg, short for Transparent and Active Partnerships Edmonton, declared its intentions to get candidates elected to Edmonton council after the UCP tabled Bill 20.PoliticsMay 1
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Toronto FC looks to make moves as transfer window closesToronto FC is in discussions to bring in a player and move another out before Major League Soccer's primary transfer window closes Tuesday.SportsApr 22
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Video shows Vancouver police officer punching handcuffed Indigenous womanA video has been shared with Global News that shows a Vancouver police officer punching an Indigenous woman while she is lying on the ground.CrimeApr 17