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FIFA's Pet Store Crackdown Sparks Backlash

Mount Pleasant retailer faces fines over World Cup bear toys, despite buying from authorized supplier.

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Bard on the Beach Opens 37th Season with Musical Comedy

Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor gets a song-and-dance update at Vanier Park through September.

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Surrey plans two-pathway approach to illegal building enforcement

First-time offenders may get a warning letter instead of an immediate stop work order under new pilot program.

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Metro Vancouver moves to Stage 3 water restrictions Monday

No lawn watering, no pool fills. Here's what changes for residents starting June 9.

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How Taylor Swift prepared Vancouver for the World Cup

Taylor Swift's three-night Eras Tour in December drew 160,000 fans and lifted spending 154%. Now businesses are ready for an even bigger...

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Mosquitoes in Sea-to-Sky region carry virus

Surveillance project finds California serogroup virus in two mosquito species between Squamish and Pemberton; low levels detected, no...

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VGH's new chemotherapy robots speed up cancer care

Two $3 million KIRO robots cut preparation time in half, prevent backlog, and reduce occupational hazards for pharmacy staff.

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Vancouver preparing for World Cup visitor surge

City guides warn tourists of homelessness, substance use in Downtown Eastside; FIFA expects economic boost similar to Taylor Swift tour impact.

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Coast Mountain Bus seeks mediation after strike vote

Union representing 5,000 transit workers voted 99% in favour of strike action; employer and Unifor now negotiating with mediator present.

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911 operators issue 72-hour strike notice

Emergency communications professionals cite burnout over wages, staffing, and wellness support as bargaining reaches impasse.

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George Massey Tunnel closes both directions this weekend

Two overnight closures planned Friday and Saturday for essential maintenance work on aging crossing.

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SFU medical school gets largest donation in university history

Stephens family gifts $40 million to new school, fueling hopes to address B.C. doctor shortage.