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Day 1 of advance voting sees long lines at Metro Vancouver polling stations
Some voters in Metro Vancouver reported long lineups on the first day of advance voting on Friday. General voting day for the federal election is April 28.
The New Pornographers drummer charged with possession of child pornography
Indie rock band The New Pornographers, which was formed in Vancouver in the 90s, said members were "absolutely shocked, horrified and devastated" to learn of the arrest and charges against Joe Seiders. The band says it has "severed all ties with him."
Fire at Surrey, B.C., business sends 1 person to hospital
One person has suffered what is being described as "significant burns" after a fire at a Surrey, B.C., commercial building on 104 Avenue Friday morning, officials say.
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This atmospheric trend is devastating crops (and no one’s talking about it)
Scientists have coined a new term: thirstwaves. The phenomenon occurs during extended periods of unusually high evaporation — caused not from a lack of rain, but because the air is extra thirsty. Johanna Wagstaffe breaks down how thirstwaves could seriously affect farming and water supplies.
Surrey, B.C., gears up for biggest Vaisakhi parade in Canada
Long lines at polling stations as Canadians turn up for advance voting
Search for missing swimmer off Vancouver's Wreck Beach 'stood down' after body found
Canadian airlines revamp offerings as travellers ditch U.S. vacations
Juan de Fuca trail closed for summer, but park available for day trips
West Kelowna golf course operators want restitution after on-course fight
What on Earth?
How pretty, spongy public gardens make way for more housing
'Nail-biter' result predicted in Pitt Meadows-Maple Ridge as voters weigh international, hyper-local issues
Don't just decorate eggs this Easter weekend — try a new dish, says B.C. chef
PWHL chooses Vancouver as 1st expansion city with 2nd market to be determined: reports
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