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Vancouver’s Trump Tower tops police calls to hotels

Vancouver’s Trump Tower tops police calls to hotels

Fights, demonstrations, suspicious persons and disturbances trump other calls
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Eight things you need to know about B.C.’s 2020 budget

Eight things you need to know about B.C.’s 2020 budget

From new taxes to economic estimates, here are eight highlights from the NDP’s third budget
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Richmond councillor, advocacy group worried about ALR speculation

Richmond councillor, advocacy group worried about ALR speculation

The Ministry of Agriculture is considering allowing small secondary homes on farmland, partly to benefit non-farmers living in the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).
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He's buying an outrageously expensive fridge with his lottery winnings

He's buying an outrageously expensive fridge with his lottery winnings

How many times have you heard a lottery winner list off really boring things they’re going to do with their winnings? Not Curtis Wright. He’s got a really decadent dream for his winnings.
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Regulator infers money laundering or tax evasion by Vancouver mutual fund dealer

Regulator infers money laundering or tax evasion by Vancouver mutual fund dealer

Ex-CIBC dealer Meng Xi Li handled millions of dollars for family members
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Coronavirus: Richmond runner's marathon dream killed

Coronavirus: Richmond runner's marathon dream killed

In 13 days, it would have been a case of four down, two to go for Richmond avid marathon runner Sandy Sumra.
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Man attempted to light Burnaby gas station on fire

Man attempted to light Burnaby gas station on fire

A man was arrested under the Mental Health Act Sunday morning after he tried to light a Burnaby gas station on fire. Police were called to the Smart Gas in the 6800 block of Canada way at about 5:30 a.m.
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Calls to license, insure cyclists in B.C. get mixed reviews

Calls to license, insure cyclists in B.C. get mixed reviews

Measures could make streets safer, say proponents; critics say it will endanger riders
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Expect delays at the Alex Fraser heading into Richmond this morning

Expect delays at the Alex Fraser heading into Richmond this morning

It's back to work this morning after the long weekend, and it's already shaping up to be a slow commute into Richmond.
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Sick eagles were likely victims of accidental poisoning, vet says

Sick eagles were likely victims of accidental poisoning, vet says

The accidental poisoning of eight bald eagles should be a cautionary tale on the proper disposal of euthanized animals.
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