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VANCOUVER NEWS
A customer at the bar in Vancouver's Opus Hotel said she was shocked to discover men could watch her on video monitors placed over the urinals in the hotel's men's washroom.
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A fish that had been all but wiped out east of Vancouver Island is breeding after being reintroduced into waters off West Vancouver's Lighthouse Park.
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A fish that had been all but wiped out in waters east of Vancouver Island is breeding off West Vancouver's Lighthouse Park after being reintroduced.
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VANCOUVER (Reuters) - A Canadian nuclear reactor responsible for production of about a third of the world's medical isotopes has resumed operation after more than a year-long shutdown, officials said on Tuesday.
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A California couple who left $400,000 worth of jewelry in a Vancouver cab are praising the honesty of a local cab driver and the dispatcher who helped them track it down.
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New biomass generating technology will be installed at the University of British Columbia to convert tree trimmings from Vancouver residents into heat and electricity.
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New biomass generating technology will be installed at the University of British Columbia to convert tree trimmings from Vancouver residents into heat and electricity.
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VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) - Canadian authorities are investigating whether Sri Lankan rebels financed the passage of some 500 Tamil refugees to Canada last week, officials said before the start of detention hearings.
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Immigration officials hope to begin detention review hearings on Tuesday in Vancouver for the roughly 490 migrants who arrived in B.C. aboard a cargo ship on Friday.
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The fight over B.C.'s HST shifted from the political arena to the courtroom on Monday when supporters and opponents of the tax began arguing their cases in B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver.
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Immigration officials are expected to begin detention review hearings on Monday in Vancouver for the roughly 490 migrants who arrived in B.C. aboard a cargo ship on Friday.
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Immigration officials are expected to begin detention review hearings on Monday in Vancouver for the roughly 490 migrants who arrived in B.C. aboard a cargo ship on Friday.
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Firefighters in suburban Vancouver made short work of a brush fire that closed Highway 1 on Saturday, but crews battling wildfires in the B.C. Interior are facing much tougher conditions.
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Immigration hearings are expected to get underway in Vancouver on Monday for the hundreds of Tamil migrants who arrived in Esquimalt, B.C., on Friday.
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The Tamil migrants who landed on Vancouver Island appear to be in good health after several months at sea, an RCMP official says.
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The 490 Tamil migrants who landed on Vancouver Island appear to be in good health after several months at sea, an RCMP official says.
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Vancouver's Rebecca Marino advanced to the final round of qualifying at the $2 million US Rogers Cup in Montreal with a 6-4, 7-6 (2) victory Saturday over Mathilde Johansson of France.
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A cargo ship carrying almost 500 ethnic Tamil asylum seekers from Sri Lanka docked in the Canadian city of Vancouver on Friday. Canadian authorities vowed to determine whether the migrants included members of the vanquished Tamil Tiger rebel group.
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Hundreds of Tamils seeking asylum from Sri Lanka have sailed into Canada under the scrutiny of authorities, who vowed to screen out Tiger rebels after charges that the country is too welcoming.After three months on the Pacific, a navy frigate escorted the shabby, Thai-flagged MV Sun Sea cargo ship onto Vancouver Island. Authorities brought out the 490 migrants one by one, shielding them from view with black umbrellas.
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China's golden Olympic figure skating pair Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo fell in love on the ice. Next month, they will throw a long-delayed wedding party on ice, with several of the sport's biggest stars.Shen and Zhao capped a 18-year storybook partnership with China's first Olympic figure skating title in Vancouver in February. They then announced their retirement from the sport, and said they wanted to start a family.Though they have been officially husband and wife since 2007, when they won a third world title, they never threw a wedding celebration.
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