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Local program helps empower young Black girls
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Bylaw amendment for outdoor cold plunge pools and saunas to be made in Vancouver
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Local program helps empower young Black girls
01:49 | July 8, 2024
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Cyclist hit in East Vancouver, police seek dashcam footage
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Family of 3 killed in head-on crash with tractor trailer in Agassiz
00:49 | July 10, 2024
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Concerns B.C. heat wave causing wildfire danger to spike
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Heat wave expect to break in parts of B.C.
01:50 | July 9, 2024
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Merritt issues non-essential water ban due to failure at pump station
00:41 | July 9, 2024
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SFU medical school receives more support from B.C. government
02:23 | July 9, 2024
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Pro-Palestinian encampment occupying UBC has been dismantled
00:30 | July 8, 2024
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Former B.C. politician Bob Williams dead at 91
01:58 | July 8, 2024
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Homicide investigators looking into suspicious death in Hope, B.C.
00:23 | July 8, 2024
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Police investigate shooting in Surrey Home Depot parking lot
00:47 | July 5, 2024
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IHIT release person of interest video involved in Maple Ridge shooting
00:39 | July 5, 2024
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High-profile ministers Rob Fleming, Harry Bains not running for re-election
02:45 | July 4, 2024
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Vancouver police ask for help identifying 2 men with possible West End sudden death info
01:04 | July 4, 2024
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Tech Talk: Bionic breakthrough & YouTube expands privacy protection
02:10 | July 3, 2024
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Arson suspect who lit pants on fire wanted by police
00:42 | July 3, 2024
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Warning to be prepared as hot weather arrives in Metro Vancouver
01:46 | July 3, 2024
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Pilot dead, 2 injured in helicopter crash south of Invermere, B.C.
00:32 | July 3, 2024
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WestJet strike still impacting travellers at Vancouver airport
02:12 | July 2, 2024
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B.C. police sergeant arrives in Halifax after cycling across Canada raising cancer funds
01:12 | June 28, 2024
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Deer gives birth to 3 fawns in B.C. backyard sandbox
01:00 | June 28, 2024
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Summer travel season kicks-off in B.C.
01:55 | June 28, 2024
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Bylaw amendment for outdoor cold plunge pools and saunas to be made in Vancouver
00:59 | June 27, 2024
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Vancouver airport food worker launch 1-day strike
00:59 | June 27, 2024
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TransLink unveils $90M cost-cutting plan
01:32 | June 27, 2024
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Tense moments in council after $80K boost to Vancouver mayor’s budget approved
01:21 | June 26, 2024
Local program helps empower young Black girls
Description
July 8, 2024
A group of local Black women are helping inspire the next generation through a program called "Empowered Black Girl." Community Reporter Safeeya Pirani attends their 4th annual conference in Vancouver to see what it means for young girls to connect with leaders, participate in activities, and celebrate their identity in a safe space.
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Local program helps empower young Black girls01:49 | July 8, 2024
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Campfire ban in effect in B.C. as wildfire season begins to ramp up01:50 | July 12, 2024
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2 B.C. sailors found dead in Nova Scotia00:58 | July 12, 2024
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Abbotsford police are investigating possible targeted shooting00:43 | July 11, 2024
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4 family members killed in 3-vehichle crash near Keremeos, B.C.00:25 | July 11, 2024
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Unwelcome prediction for B.C. wildfire season at provincial update01:18 | July 11, 2024
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Cyclist hit in East Vancouver, police seek dashcam footage00:29 | July 10, 2024
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Family of 3 killed in head-on crash with tractor trailer in Agassiz00:49 | July 10, 2024
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Concerns B.C. heat wave causing wildfire danger to spike01:47 | July 10, 2024
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Heat wave expect to break in parts of B.C.01:50 | July 9, 2024
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Merritt issues non-essential water ban due to failure at pump station00:41 | July 9, 2024
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SFU medical school receives more support from B.C. government02:23 | July 9, 2024
-
Pro-Palestinian encampment occupying UBC has been dismantled00:30 | July 8, 2024
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Former B.C. politician Bob Williams dead at 9101:58 | July 8, 2024
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Homicide investigators looking into suspicious death in Hope, B.C.00:23 | July 8, 2024
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Police investigate shooting in Surrey Home Depot parking lot00:47 | July 5, 2024
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IHIT release person of interest video involved in Maple Ridge shooting00:39 | July 5, 2024
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High-profile ministers Rob Fleming, Harry Bains not running for re-election02:45 | July 4, 2024
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Vancouver police ask for help identifying 2 men with possible West End sudden death info01:04 | July 4, 2024
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Tech Talk: Bionic breakthrough & YouTube expands privacy protection02:10 | July 3, 2024
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Arson suspect who lit pants on fire wanted by police00:42 | July 3, 2024
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Warning to be prepared as hot weather arrives in Metro Vancouver01:46 | July 3, 2024
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Pilot dead, 2 injured in helicopter crash south of Invermere, B.C.00:32 | July 3, 2024
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WestJet strike still impacting travellers at Vancouver airport02:12 | July 2, 2024
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B.C. police sergeant arrives in Halifax after cycling across Canada raising cancer funds01:12 | June 28, 2024
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Deer gives birth to 3 fawns in B.C. backyard sandbox01:00 | June 28, 2024
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Summer travel season kicks-off in B.C.01:55 | June 28, 2024
-
Bylaw amendment for outdoor cold plunge pools and saunas to be made in Vancouver00:59 | June 27, 2024
-
Vancouver airport food worker launch 1-day strike00:59 | June 27, 2024
-
TransLink unveils $90M cost-cutting plan01:32 | June 27, 2024
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Tense moments in council after $80K boost to Vancouver mayor’s budget approved01:21 | June 26, 2024
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Local program helps empower young Black girls01:49 | July 8, 2024
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Campfire ban in effect in B.C. as wildfire season begins to ramp up01:50 | July 12, 2024
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2 B.C. sailors found dead in Nova Scotia00:58 | July 12, 2024
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Abbotsford police are investigating possible targeted shooting00:43 | July 11, 2024
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4 family members killed in 3-vehichle crash near Keremeos, B.C.00:25 | July 11, 2024
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Unwelcome prediction for B.C. wildfire season at provincial update01:18 | July 11, 2024
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Cyclist hit in East Vancouver, police seek dashcam footage00:29 | July 10, 2024
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Family of 3 killed in head-on crash with tractor trailer in Agassiz00:49 | July 10, 2024
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Concerns B.C. heat wave causing wildfire danger to spike01:47 | July 10, 2024
-
Heat wave expect to break in parts of B.C.01:50 | July 9, 2024
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Merritt issues non-essential water ban due to failure at pump station00:41 | July 9, 2024
-
SFU medical school receives more support from B.C. government02:23 | July 9, 2024
-
Pro-Palestinian encampment occupying UBC has been dismantled00:30 | July 8, 2024
-
Former B.C. politician Bob Williams dead at 9101:58 | July 8, 2024
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Homicide investigators looking into suspicious death in Hope, B.C.00:23 | July 8, 2024
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Police investigate shooting in Surrey Home Depot parking lot00:47 | July 5, 2024
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IHIT release person of interest video involved in Maple Ridge shooting00:39 | July 5, 2024
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High-profile ministers Rob Fleming, Harry Bains not running for re-election02:45 | July 4, 2024
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Vancouver police ask for help identifying 2 men with possible West End sudden death info01:04 | July 4, 2024
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Tech Talk: Bionic breakthrough & YouTube expands privacy protection02:10 | July 3, 2024
-
Arson suspect who lit pants on fire wanted by police00:42 | July 3, 2024
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Warning to be prepared as hot weather arrives in Metro Vancouver01:46 | July 3, 2024
-
Pilot dead, 2 injured in helicopter crash south of Invermere, B.C.00:32 | July 3, 2024
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WestJet strike still impacting travellers at Vancouver airport02:12 | July 2, 2024
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B.C. police sergeant arrives in Halifax after cycling across Canada raising cancer funds01:12 | June 28, 2024
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Deer gives birth to 3 fawns in B.C. backyard sandbox01:00 | June 28, 2024
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Summer travel season kicks-off in B.C.01:55 | June 28, 2024
-
Bylaw amendment for outdoor cold plunge pools and saunas to be made in Vancouver00:59 | June 27, 2024
-
Vancouver airport food worker launch 1-day strike00:59 | June 27, 2024
-
TransLink unveils $90M cost-cutting plan01:32 | June 27, 2024
-
Tense moments in council after $80K boost to Vancouver mayor’s budget approved01:21 | June 26, 2024
Local program helps empower young Black girls
Description
July 8, 2024
A group of local Black women are helping inspire the next generation through a program called "Empowered Black Girl." Community Reporter Safeeya Pirani attends their 4th annual conference in Vancouver to see what it means for young girls to connect with leaders, participate in activities, and celebrate their identity in a safe space.
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