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Refugee attends open house at Downtown Eastside affordable housing facility
by Darrian Matassa-Fung on April 28, 2024 at 8:53 am
Currently, the building is in the process of taking applicants who wish to live in the facility, with more than 650 people applying so far.
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5 suspects charged, $1M in street drugs seized in Delta police operation
by Darrian Matassa-Fung on April 27, 2024 at 10:59 pm
Two of the five suspects charged have been arrested, while the remaining three accused are currently wanted on unendorsed warrants.
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UBC tackle, Penn State tight end, Illinois lineman among Canadians selected in NFL Draft
on April 27, 2024 at 7:56 pm
Giovanni Manu is the first ever University of British Columbia player to be taken in the NFL draft.
Global Canada News
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Ontario faces crew shortages, aircraft issues in fight against wildfires
by Isaac Callan on April 28, 2024 at 10:00 am
As Ontario's forest fire season gets underway, Global News can reveal that one in five crews are unstaffed across the north. The program also faces issues with its aircraft.
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Refugee attends open house at Downtown Eastside affordable housing facility
by Darrian Matassa-Fung on April 28, 2024 at 8:53 am
Currently, the building is in the process of taking applicants who wish to live in the facility, with more than 650 people applying so far.
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Businesses, lake users fear ‘knee-jerk’ action by Parks Canada to combat zebra mussels
by Melissa Ridgen on April 28, 2024 at 5:19 am
As ice continues its spring thaw in many parts of the country and boaters and paddlers gear up to hit the water, an invasive species that’s been slowly making its way westward across Canada for nearly four decades threatens to end the boating season before it even begins in Riding Mountain […]
Official International Auto Thrill Shows
Canada, USA & International
Official North American Auto Thrill Shows
There was a time when auto thrill shows drew larger crowds than NASCAR races. Spectators packed rickety wooden grandstands to watch daring young men in spiffy white uniforms do the “slide for life” or the “T-bone crash,” to drive cars on two wheels, or to jump cars or motorcycles from ramp to ramp.
…and more!
Global Money News
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Do you need to own a home to be wealthy in Canada? How renters can get ahead
by Craig Lord on April 27, 2024 at 8:00 am
Some renters might be feeling less secure about their finances than if they owned a home, but experts say there's a path to build wealth outside the housing market in Canada.
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Investing tax refunds is low priority for Canadians amid high cost of living: poll
by Naomi Barghiel on April 26, 2024 at 6:59 pm
Most Canadians plan on keeping their tax refund available for spending instead of investing, the poll released Friday found.
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Is home ownership only for the rich now? 80% say yes in new poll
by Craig Lord on April 26, 2024 at 8:00 am
Canadians are feeling more discouraged about prospects for home ownership than they were last year, Ipsos polling conducted exclusively for Global News shows.
BC Civic Government News
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City of North Vancouver Approves New Economic Strategy
on April 26, 2024 at 6:51 pm
This blueprint provides an overview of the City’s current economic challenges and opportunities, and outlines four pathways with clear tactics to guide City decision-making and resource allocation over the coming 5 to 10 years.
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Langford Launches City Fact Check Page as a Resource for Residents
on April 26, 2024 at 5:45 pm
Local governments across the country have launched similar initiatives to help ensure that the correct information is shared with residents. Cities including Prince George, Kelowna, and Welland, Ontario have all implemented this proactive communication tactic to support the dissemination of […]
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As Okanagan Prepares for Second Year of Drought, Water Board Awards $350K to Water Protection Projects
on April 26, 2024 at 5:26 pm
The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) has awarded $350,000 to 14 projects through its annual Water Conservation and Quality Improvement Grant Program.
CTV Top Stories
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Chants of 'shame on you' greet guests arriving for the annual White House correspondents' dinner
on April 28, 2024 at 12:01 am
An election-year roast of U.S. President Joe Biden before journalists, celebrities and politicians at the annual White House correspondents' dinner Saturday.
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Mookie Betts leads Dodgers past Blue Jays 4-2; Toronto drops fifth consecutive game
on April 27, 2024 at 10:28 pm
Mookie Betts went 3 for 5, including a triple and an RBI single, as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Saturday.
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What is a 'halal mortgage'? Does it make housing more accessible?
on April 27, 2024 at 7:44 pm
The 2024 federal budget announced on April 16 included plans to introduce “halal mortgages” as a way to increase access to home ownership.
Huffington Post News
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Barca officials T shirt L
on April 28, 2024 at 4:47 am
Great and comfortable material original Nike
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Napier truck tent
on April 28, 2024 at 4:45 am
Great condition. Used for 6ft bed. Also fits other brands as shown in picture.
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Large designer couch
on April 28, 2024 at 4:45 am
Stylish large sofa/ couch in good condition, always vacuumed and cleaned weekly. This is the best couch I've ever owned. Super durable and comfy and looks really good! Black fabric and wood base. ...
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Casio CT-S195 Keyboard
on April 28, 2024 at 4:44 am
Newer unit with lots of features for the beginner or the pro. Nice and light, very portable. Can use AC adapter or 6 AA batteries. Comes with music holder and AC adapter. Pick up in North Kamloops ...