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1 hr ago | North Shore News

Wrong place for PR towers

The location of the condo towers proposed at Park Royal really puzzles me. Abutting Marine Drive at the busiest intersection in West Vancouver is hardly an appealing location to reside and the scale of the towers at this location seems totally out of character with the low profile of the shopping centre.

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5 hrs ago | CBC News

Aboriginal woman settles lawsuit over 3A1 2 years solitary confinement

BobbyLee Worm was held at the Fraser Valley Institution for Women, a multi-level federal prison in Abbotsford, B.C., designed to hold 86 women.

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Related Topix: Federal Prisons, Prison, Canada

Tue May 21, 2013

The Aldergrove Star

Cycling safety stressed as ICBC aims to cut crashes

ICBC is urging drivers and cyclists to take care as more riders take to the roads with the approach of summer weather.

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The Globe and Mail

Float-plane crash off Vancouver Island claims one life

A Harbour Air float plane flies through low cloud after taking off from Burrard Inlet in Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday February 16, 2012.

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The Province

Vancouver weather 2013: 'top-10 warmest summers on record'

Quick photo-op for these swimmers in waters off of Kits beach as early season temperatures climbed to high 20s in Vancouver on May 5, 2013.

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The Province

West Van police urge locking doors, windows after reports of intruder

West Vancouver police are warning residents to keep their doors locked at night after there were two break-ins early Monday - apparently as a result of unlocked doors.

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CBC News

Illegal tree cutting nets charges for arborist, homeowners

Two home owners and an arborist in North Vancouver have been charged with illegally cutting down trees in a North Vancouver park to improve their views.

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North Shore News

Lawyer says North Vancouver rioter's actions minor

THE lawyer for a North Shore man who stole cigarettes from London Drugs during the June 2011 Stanley Cup riot is asking a judge to let his client off without a criminal record.

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CBC News

Goh Ballet could be without venue for Nutcracker production

The Goh Ballet has mounted its Christmas Nutcracker production at the Centre for the Performing Arts for the past four years.

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Globe and Mail

No wonder the polls have been wrong: The polling industry is in a crisis

Election signs in North Vancouver on May 13, 2013, ahead of the provincial election.

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New Westminster Newsleader

Metro may order public meetings on coal port dust risks

Planned route of coal barges from Fraser Surrey Docks' proposed direct transfer coal export terminal to a transhipment point on Texada Island, where coal would be loaded onto ocean-going ships.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The Globe and Mail

Green businesses balk at Vancouver bike lane

Cyclists on a tandem bike and pedestrians are silhouetted while using the seawall along False Creek in Vancouver, B.C., in March, 2013.

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24 Hours

How the BC NDP blew the election

British Columbia NDP Leader Adrian Dix reacts after losing the election to Liberal party Leader Christy Clark on Tuesday.

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24 Hours

Any food fair game at Cloverdale Rodeo

Perry Poudrier, co-owner of Funnel Cake Factory and maker of deep-fried bubblegum at the The Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair in Surrey , British Columbia, Monday May 20, 2013, The annual Cloverdale Rodeo and Country Fair taking place over weekend May 17-20, 2013 at the Cloverdale Fairgrounds in Surrey.

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Related Topix: Cake, Baked Goods, Life, Dessert, Canada,

24 Hours

Brad Deering

A Costa Rican newspaper says a Canadian man who was killed in that country last week was the victim of a targeted attack.

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Related Topix: Costa Rica, Central America, World News, Canada

BayStreet.ca

Canadian Orthodontist Invited to Speak at Exclusive European Conference

Dr. Sam Daher is a renowned Invisalign expert and orthodontist in Vancouver, having pioneered the custom-crafted diagnostic concept of Orthostyle, a whole new way of using orthodontics to achieve straight smiles and healthy bites.

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Related Topix: Canada, Orthodontics, Health

Brandon Sun

Warm weather with cool breaks forecast for Canada this summer

Kyle Lynch and friend Alex Durocher splash each other as they enjoy the mild weather on the beach, Saturday, May 18, 2013 in Port Dover, Ont.

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The Times-Picayune

Women of Infinite Possibility plan sweet Slidell gathering

'Surprising Facts on Chocolate and Wellness' will be the sweet subject of the next Women of Infinite Possibilities meeting in Slidell.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Chocolate, Slidell, LA, Canada, Mandeville, LA

Journal of Commerce

Taking a closer look at the risks in green building for contractors

As British Columbia's construction industry becomes more familiar with the principles of green building, questions are being asked about the roles and responsibilities of the builder in realizing sustainable building goals.

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Sun May 19, 2013

North Shore News

Bound Lotus Meditation and Yoga Centre teacher Jagdeesh

Bound Lotus Meditation and Yoga Centre teacher Jagdeesh and owner Heather McLeod invite community members to attend their new free monthly Healing Circle Meditations.

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Related Topix: Fitness, Yoga, Canada