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Racers gear up for 64th annual Knox Mountain Hill ClimbThe track at Knox Mountain Park is 3.5 kilometres of paved road, with a climb of approximately 800 feet, making it the longest paved hill climb in North America.FeaturesMay 20, 2023
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Pedestrians struck in downtown VancouverTwo seniors are in hospital after they were struck by a vehicle downtown late Sunday afternoon.CanadaJan 20, 2020
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All-female crew sets sail around the world to find solutions for ocean plastic pollutionThe “eXXpedition Round the World” voyage will circumnavigate the globe in 30 legs over the next two years.EnvironmentOct 8, 2019
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New study shines light on shadowy fisheries operating beyond national jurisdictionsResearchers using surveillance technology that can peer down on vessels from space have for the first time shed light on the extent and locations of transshipments, an innovation going back to the 1960s that has also been linked to illegal fishing, drug smuggling and human rights abuses.EnvironmentJul 25, 2018
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Canadian Navy, U.S. Coast Guard seize nearly $1B of cocaine in PacificThe U.S. Coast Guard showed off one of the largest drug-offloads in history following a joint operation with the Royal Canadian Navy that seized more than 26.5 tons of cocaine in the eastern Pacific Ocean over two months.CanadaDec 16, 2016
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North Korea ballistic missile test shows ‘certain level of capability’: Japanese officialNorth Korea took a significant step Wednesday in the development of a powerful ballistic missile intended to reach U.S. bases in the Pacific.WorldJun 22, 2016
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U.S. Navy discovers abandoned lifeboat, destroys it during target practiceThe U.S. Navy released a video on Tuesday showing sailors onboard the USS Momsen taking target practice on an abandoned lifeboat they discovered in the Pacific.WorldMay 3, 2016
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Death toll rises to 246 in Ecuador as rescuers struggle to reach survivorsA powerful, 7.8-magnitude earthquake shook Ecuador's central coast on Saturday, killing at least 28 people and spreading panic as far away as the capital of Quito.WorldApr 16, 2016
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Ontario man completes record rowboat journey across Pacific OceanA Canadian resident has finished an incredible journey - John Beeden has rowed by himself across the Pacific Ocean.CanadaDec 27, 2015
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Clean up underway after Russian oil tanker grounded in north PacificRussian emergency services say cleanup operations are underway after an oil tanker was grounded, damaging one of its fuel tanks.EnvironmentNov 29, 2015
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