
Scrap tires get new lease on life in B.C. playgrounds
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Scrap tires get new lease on life in B.C. playgrounds
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Scrap tires get new lease on life in B.C. playgrounds
02:07 | June 21, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 18th
16:30 | 4 hours ago
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Fundraiser held for those displaced by Anmore fire
02:13 | 4 hours ago
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Metro Vancouver condos sitting empty amid housing crisis
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Community rallies around victims of Silverlynn seniors’ complex fire
01:55 | 5 hours ago
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This is BC: White Rock restaurant enters new phase
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 17th
19:09 | May 17, 2025
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Dozens gather at West Kootenay ostrich farm to protest potential cull
02:16 | May 17, 2025
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01:49 | May 17, 2025
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Parents and students protesting budget cuts at Surrey schools
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02:19 | May 16, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 16
21:17 | May 16, 2025
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Recommendations made in Vancouver safety event report after Lapu Lapu tragedy
03:04 | May 16, 2025
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Chilliwack green space fight
01:58 | May 16, 2025
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Rare Bryde’s whale found dead on Vancouver Island
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West Vancouver ambulance station shut down
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FIFA is bringing 2026 congress to Vancouver
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Public hearing for Commercial-Broadway plan
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 15
21:12 | May 15, 2025
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Police chase stolen semi into Fraser River
01:49 | May 15, 2025
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This is BC: Funk Hunters homecoming festival
02:05 | May 15, 2025
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Machete-wielding man steals meat from B.C. donair restaurant
02:18 | May 15, 2025
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Jury makes recommendations in UVic student overdose coroner’s inquest
02:36 | May 15, 2025
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B.C.’s Bill 15 under fire from Indigeous leaders
02:16 | May 15, 2025
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B.C. evening weather forecast: May 14
02:23 | May 14, 2025
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Consumer Matters: Telus billing battle
03:53 | May 14, 2025
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BC Ferries gives summer preparation update
02:28 | May 14, 2025
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Vancouver machete attacker sentenced
01:52 | May 14, 2025
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Decision to hire Downtown Eastside consultant under fire
02:31 | May 14, 2025
Scrap tires get new lease on life in B.C. playgrounds
Description
June 21, 2024
Millions of tires are scrapped each year in B.C. but one program aims to reduce that waste. As John Hua reports, some of that rubber is finding a new life as running tracks or arena flooring, and is also making safer playgrounds for the youngest British Columbians.
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Scrap tires get new lease on life in B.C. playgrounds02:07 | June 21, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 18th16:30 | 4 hours ago
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Fundraiser held for those displaced by Anmore fire02:13 | 4 hours ago
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Metro Vancouver condos sitting empty amid housing crisis02:08 | 5 hours ago
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Community rallies around victims of Silverlynn seniors’ complex fire01:55 | 5 hours ago
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This is BC: White Rock restaurant enters new phase01:42 | 6 hours ago
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 17th19:09 | May 17, 2025
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Dozens gather at West Kootenay ostrich farm to protest potential cull02:16 | May 17, 2025
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How to stay safe on the water as the summer boating season begins01:49 | May 17, 2025
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Parents and students protesting budget cuts at Surrey schools02:17 | May 17, 2025
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B.C. evening weather forecast: May 1602:19 | May 16, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 1621:17 | May 16, 2025
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Recommendations made in Vancouver safety event report after Lapu Lapu tragedy03:04 | May 16, 2025
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Chilliwack green space fight01:58 | May 16, 2025
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New details on contract for Eby’s DTES advisor02:09 | May 16, 2025
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Rare Bryde’s whale found dead on Vancouver Island02:01 | May 16, 2025
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Sailboat found but Nanaimo RCMP looking for missing woman00:27 | May 16, 2025
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B.C. evening weather forecast: May 1501:59 | May 15, 2025
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West Vancouver ambulance station shut down02:10 | May 15, 2025
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FIFA is bringing 2026 congress to Vancouver03:18 | May 15, 2025
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Public hearing for Commercial-Broadway plan03:18 | May 15, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 1521:12 | May 15, 2025
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Police chase stolen semi into Fraser River01:49 | May 15, 2025
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This is BC: Funk Hunters homecoming festival02:05 | May 15, 2025
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Machete-wielding man steals meat from B.C. donair restaurant02:18 | May 15, 2025
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Jury makes recommendations in UVic student overdose coroner’s inquest02:36 | May 15, 2025
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B.C.’s Bill 15 under fire from Indigeous leaders02:16 | May 15, 2025
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B.C. evening weather forecast: May 1402:23 | May 14, 2025
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Consumer Matters: Telus billing battle03:53 | May 14, 2025
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BC Ferries gives summer preparation update02:28 | May 14, 2025
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Vancouver machete attacker sentenced01:52 | May 14, 2025
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Decision to hire Downtown Eastside consultant under fire02:31 | May 14, 2025
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Scrap tires get new lease on life in B.C. playgrounds02:07 | June 21, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 18th16:30 | 4 hours ago
-
Fundraiser held for those displaced by Anmore fire02:13 | 4 hours ago
-
Metro Vancouver condos sitting empty amid housing crisis02:08 | 5 hours ago
-
Community rallies around victims of Silverlynn seniors’ complex fire01:55 | 5 hours ago
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This is BC: White Rock restaurant enters new phase01:42 | 6 hours ago
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 17th19:09 | May 17, 2025
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Dozens gather at West Kootenay ostrich farm to protest potential cull02:16 | May 17, 2025
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How to stay safe on the water as the summer boating season begins01:49 | May 17, 2025
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Parents and students protesting budget cuts at Surrey schools02:17 | May 17, 2025
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B.C. evening weather forecast: May 1602:19 | May 16, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 1621:17 | May 16, 2025
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Recommendations made in Vancouver safety event report after Lapu Lapu tragedy03:04 | May 16, 2025
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Chilliwack green space fight01:58 | May 16, 2025
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New details on contract for Eby’s DTES advisor02:09 | May 16, 2025
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Rare Bryde’s whale found dead on Vancouver Island02:01 | May 16, 2025
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Sailboat found but Nanaimo RCMP looking for missing woman00:27 | May 16, 2025
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B.C. evening weather forecast: May 1501:59 | May 15, 2025
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West Vancouver ambulance station shut down02:10 | May 15, 2025
-
FIFA is bringing 2026 congress to Vancouver03:18 | May 15, 2025
-
Public hearing for Commercial-Broadway plan03:18 | May 15, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 1521:12 | May 15, 2025
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Police chase stolen semi into Fraser River01:49 | May 15, 2025
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This is BC: Funk Hunters homecoming festival02:05 | May 15, 2025
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Machete-wielding man steals meat from B.C. donair restaurant02:18 | May 15, 2025
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Jury makes recommendations in UVic student overdose coroner’s inquest02:36 | May 15, 2025
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B.C.’s Bill 15 under fire from Indigeous leaders02:16 | May 15, 2025
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B.C. evening weather forecast: May 1402:23 | May 14, 2025
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Consumer Matters: Telus billing battle03:53 | May 14, 2025
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BC Ferries gives summer preparation update02:28 | May 14, 2025
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Vancouver machete attacker sentenced01:52 | May 14, 2025
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Decision to hire Downtown Eastside consultant under fire02:31 | May 14, 2025
Scrap tires get new lease on life in B.C. playgrounds
Description
June 21, 2024
Millions of tires are scrapped each year in B.C. but one program aims to reduce that waste. As John Hua reports, some of that rubber is finding a new life as running tracks or arena flooring, and is also making safer playgrounds for the youngest British Columbians.
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