Coal Harbour
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‘Caution for the westbound boat’: New audio released from Vancouver float plane crashThe Transportation Safety Board will investigate the moments before the collision but experts say the visibility in a float plane during takeoff can be limited.CanadaJun 11, 2024
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New video shows different angle in Vancouver float plane and boat collisionThe video shows the Harbour Air plane taxiing on the water before picking up some speed and colliding with the boat and splashing back down into the ocean.CanadaJun 10, 2024
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Plane collides with boat in Vancouver’s Coal Harbour, 2 seriously injuredGlobal News has obtained video from a witness, which shows the plane colliding with a boat while trying to take off.CanadaJun 8, 2024
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Vancouverites remember Coal Harbour barge explosion 50 years laterA number of gas barges lived in the harbour at the time, and two Vancouverites remember seeing the explosion light up the sky.EnvironmentJan 4, 2024
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Sea lions attract crowds at Vancouver’s Coal HarbourIt’s unclear exactly what kind of food may have attracted the sea lions to Coal Harbour or how long they may stick around the area.CanadaJan 1, 2024
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Lack of powder silences Vancouver’s historic Nine O’Clock Gun indefinitelyThe gun has been fired over Coal Harbour daily at 9 p.m. for more than a century, although the time was shifted to 7 p.m. during the pandemic to honour health-care workers.FeaturesFeb 10, 2022
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Charges laid against man who allegedly defaced Komagata Maru memorial in VancouverThe memorial was splattered with white paint sometime last August, and at the time, Vancouver police promised to do "everything in our power" to uncover who was responsible.CrimeJan 12, 2022
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Fire crews find source of billowing smoke at West Georgia commercial buildingVancouver Fire and Rescue Services say a massive amount of smoke pouring from the basement of a Coal Harbour commercial building was caused by leaking oil from an electrical room generator that mixed with refrigerant. VFRS got the call at about 8:40 p.m., with reports of smoke billowing from the seven storey structure at 1475...CanadaAug 10, 2020
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Vancouver police release photos, video of suspect in seaplane theftPolice say the alleged thief, who remains at large, fled on foot after crashing the plane.Feb 26, 2020
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New Year’s Eve Vancouver: No fireworks in Coal Harbour, but there are other ways to ring in 2020If you're hoping to catch the fireworks in downtown Vancouver this New Year's Eve, you may be disappointed.Dec 31, 2019
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