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TransLink testing out linking Compass Cards with bike sharing

TransLink testing out linking Compass Cards with bike sharing

TransLink is testing out alternative ways people can use their Compass Cards - even allowing them to use it for bike-sharing services.
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What small businesses can expect from the Liberal minority government

What small businesses can expect from the Liberal minority government

Pressure on reducing credit-card interchange fees may ramp up; ban on single-use plastics may also take place
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Richmond traffic snarled up after crash, vehicle stall Thursday morning

Richmond traffic snarled up after crash, vehicle stall Thursday morning

While getting in and out of Richmond is a daily issue, drivers should expect delays this morning after a vehicle stalled on the Oak Street Bridge. While the incident is now clear, traffic is backed up along Highway 99 past Westminster Highway.
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Master pumpkin carver creates funny character for Richmondites

Master pumpkin carver creates funny character for Richmondites

Pumpkin carver Michael Valeroso will be at McArthurGlen outlet mall on Sunday to create a Halloween design on a 200-pound pumpkin. Valeroso, who works as a helicopter mechanic, spends his leisure time carving intricate designs into pumpkins.
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B.C. Liberals introduce legislation that would change how business properties are taxed

B.C. Liberals introduce legislation that would change how business properties are taxed

Proposed legislation could see Vancouver properties taxed on current versus future uses
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New David Sidoo indictment highlights fake claim that L.A. gangsters attacked his son

New David Sidoo indictment highlights fake claim that L.A. gangsters attacked his son

Vancouver businessman involved in U.S. college admissions scandal now facing further allegations
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Six stolen vehicles, crossbows, and armour discovered at Lower Mainland home

Six stolen vehicles, crossbows, and armour discovered at Lower Mainland home

Surrey RCMP is advising the public about a large seizure of weapons and stolen property located at a residence in Langley. On Oct.
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You can drink beer and wine on B.C. Ferries sailings out of Vancouver as of this week

You can drink beer and wine on B.C. Ferries sailings out of Vancouver as of this week

Thirsty B.C. Ferries passengers will have the chance to sip an alcoholic beverage on sailings between Vancouver and Victoria starting Thursday.
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Two dead in Coquitlam home

"Evidence from the initial investigation indicates that one of the deceased persons was the victim of a homicide," said Const. Harrison Mohr with the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team.
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A look inside the world of restaurant inspections in and around Metro Vancouver

A look inside the world of restaurant inspections in and around Metro Vancouver

For Dan Glover, perhaps one of the more unpleasant aspects of inspecting restaurants is when sewage backs up into the establishment.
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