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Rare extreme avalanche rating issued for Sea-to-Sky mountains

Rare extreme avalanche rating issued for Sea-to-Sky mountains

“Very large avalanches are almost certain” on Friday, Jan. 3, warned Avalanche Canada in an uncommon extreme avalanche warning issued for the Sea-to-Sky mountains.
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Vancouver police investigate the city’s first homicide of 2020

Vancouver police investigate the city’s first homicide of 2020

Vancouver police are investigating the city’s first homicide of the year after a man was assaulted in Oppenheimer Park on New Year’s Day. Just before 1 p.m.
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Forecast calls for powerful wind in Richmond that 'may cause damage'

Forecast calls for powerful wind in Richmond that 'may cause damage'

Gusts of up to 70 kilometres per hour are expected
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Richmond dog attack sends landscaper to hospital

Richmond dog attack sends landscaper to hospital

Yan Zhao said dog owner threatened to set his animal on him again if he came any closer
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City of Richmond seeks public input into budget

City of Richmond seeks public input into budget

Richmond residents can let city hall know what they think about a proposed average household tax increase of $87. The city is seeking feedback on its five-year consolidated financial plan until Sunday, Jan. 19 at LetsTalkRichmond.ca .
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UPDATE: Heads up if you're using the Alex Fraser Bridge this morning

UPDATE: Heads up if you're using the Alex Fraser Bridge this morning

UPDATE: Congestion has cleared from the earlier incident, according to DriveBC. All lanes clear except SB left lane. Congestion has cleared. https://t.
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Man steals bus, goes on joyride in Surrey: Transit police

Man steals bus, goes on joyride in Surrey: Transit police

A man was arrested early Thursday morning after allegedly stealing a bus in Surrey and taking it for a drive. Sgt.
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Record-breaking $70M jackpot up for grabs

Record-breaking $70M jackpot up for grabs

With 10 Maxmillion prizes, a total of $80 million in top prizes are available
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Victoria plans to ship 7,000 tonnes of sewage biosolids to Richmond

Victoria plans to ship 7,000 tonnes of sewage biosolids to Richmond

The Capital Regional District is planning to ship 7,000 tonnes of dried biosolids out of Hartland landfill annually via bulk trailers to the Lower Mainland, where it will be used as fuel by a cement plant near Richmond.
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Richmond MLAs concerned over moving Asian trade offices to Canadian embassies

Richmond MLAs concerned over moving Asian trade offices to Canadian embassies

Richmond's MLAs say they are concerned about the B.C. government's decision to shut down its independent trade offices in Asia.
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