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'Unsafe and illegal' turn leads to big pot bust in Burnaby

'Unsafe and illegal' turn leads to big pot bust in Burnaby

A 42-year-old man allegedly driving around in Burnaby with nearly three kilograms of illegal pot in his van probably regrets making a sketchy turn in front of a cop last weekend.
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Delta lays off 500 employees

Delta lays off 500 employees

The City of Delta is laying off 500 of its employees amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Richmond councillor warns of food insecurity

Richmond councillor warns of food insecurity

The COVID-19 pandemic is putting stresses on the food production system.
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Vancouver docks face protective gear shortage

Vancouver docks face protective gear shortage

“Anxiety is high on the waterfront”
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47 hoarded kittens, pregnant cats surrendered in Richmond

47 hoarded kittens, pregnant cats surrendered in Richmond

Up to 47 cats, including 20 kittens and three pregnant females, have been rescued from a house in Richmond.
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Richmond supermarket requires people to wear face masks if they want to enter

Richmond supermarket requires people to wear face masks if they want to enter

In direct contradiction to advice from medical professionals who are telling people surgical masks are ineffective for general use as protection from COVID-19 and should be spared for health professionals, one Richmond grocery store is telling custom
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Steveston’s Gulf of Georgia Cannery whistle to sound at 7 p.m. in support of healthcare workers

Steveston’s Gulf of Georgia Cannery whistle to sound at 7 p.m. in support of healthcare workers

The Gulf of Georgia Cannery will be joining in the nightly salute to healthcare workers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. The cannery’s whistle will now blow at 7 p.m.
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Richmond doctor launches health advice hotline during COVID-19

Richmond doctor launches health advice hotline during COVID-19

A Richmond family doctor and a few volunteer physicians are standing by their phones ready to answer your pandemic questions. Charles Jiang launched a medical advice hotline after receiving an “urgent notice” from the Doctors of B.C.
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Catalytic converters swiped from three ambulances, Delta police say

Catalytic converters swiped from three ambulances, Delta police say

A report came in last night that three ambulances that were in for repair had their catalytic converters stolen, Delta police said on social media today.
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Fake message about helicopters spraying disinfectant to kill coronavirus swept across WeChat

Fake message about helicopters spraying disinfectant to kill coronavirus swept across WeChat

A rumour has been making the rounds on Chinese social media WeChat claiming helicopters will be spraying disinfectant across the city to kill the coronavirus.
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