7 h. ago Vancouver fire investigation determines East Hastings blaze may have been ’intentionally set’

Firefighters worked for about nine hours to extinguish the blaze, which sent smoke across the city.

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8 h. ago Fire that destroyed East Vancouver possibly set intentionally: Police

Police say a fire that burned two businesses in East Vancouver on Wednesday may have been intentionally set.

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34 h. ago Live Updates: Whitecaps vs. Inter Miami and Lionel Messi tonight at B.C. Place

The Vancouver Whitecaps are set to take on Inter Miami tonight at B.C. Place, in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal.

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34 h. ago Live Updates: Miami playing keep away with Whitecaps, but home side looking dangerous

The Vancouver Whitecaps are set to take on Inter Miami tonight at B.C. Place, in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal.

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65 h. ago Traffic Alert: Fire in east Vancouver destroys three businesses, closes Hastings Street

Fire officials say three businesses have been destroyed by the fire.

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65 h. ago Fire in east Vancouver destroys three businesses, investigation continues

Fire officials say three businesses have been destroyed by the fire.

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6 d. ago Liberals, NDP set to launch platforms today; main leaders near Toronto, Vancouver

OTTAWA — The Liberals and the NDP both say they will release their costed electoral platforms today. The documents come after advance voting began Friday with voters packing polling stations across the country. Liberal Leader Mark Carney will release his party’s costed platform in Whitby, Ont., in the Greater Toronto Area where numerous seats are […]

Politics

6 d. ago Liberals, NDP launch platforms today; main leaders near Toronto, Vancouver

OTTAWA — The Liberals and NDP released their costed campaign platforms Saturday, with just over one week left in the election campaign. Liberal Leader Mark Carney rolled out the party’s campaign commitments in Whitby, Ont., one of several battleground ridings in the seat-rich Greater Toronto Area. The platform pledges billions in new spending and charts […]

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7 d. ago Neighbours recall troubles at home where fire raged, woman was hurt

A skull mailbox, burned e-bikes, scooters and shacks in the backyard remained in the rubble Friday of an east London home destroyed by fire one day prior. Surrounded by yellow tape, police cruisers, and fire investigators, the home at 1884 Avalon St. – near the intersection of Clarke Road and Dundas Street – was known […]

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1 week ago Man charged with assault after police say two officers in Vancouver were set on fire

VANCOUVER — A man has been charged after allegedly setting two officers from the Vancouver Police Department on fire earlier this week. The department says the 40-year old faces one count of assaulting a police officer and one count of obstructing a police officer. The incident happened on Thursday night when the officers were on […]

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2 w. ago Two Vancouver police officers set on fire in DTES, suspect treated for burns

As VPD was arresting the suspect, police allege he used a flammable substance to set the officers’ uniforms on fire.

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2 w. ago 2 officers set on fire in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, police say

Vancouver police said it happened as the pair were patrolling the area as a part of Task Force Barrage, an initiative to boost police presence in the area.

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2 w. ago Inter Miami to play in Vancouver. Will it be Messi or messy?

The Vancouver Whitecaps are set to face Lionel Messi's Inter Miami in the CONCACAF Champions Cup later this month. But fans were burned last time the star was scheduled to play.

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2 w. ago Man accused of spilling hot soup on girlfriend for ‘talking too much:’ Cops

A man in Texas allegedly scalded his chatty elderly girlfriend by intentionally spilling hot soup on her, police said. Alexander Alton McDavid, 35, of Waco, Texas, faces a slew of charges, including assault with bodily injury, continuous violence against family, and injury to an elderly person. He has also been charged with resisting arrest, and […]

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3 w. ago Rolling Vancouver Whitecaps set for tough test against surging Colorado Rapids

The 'Caps head into the weekend sitting atop the Western Conference standings and tied for the league lead in points

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3 w. ago $500,000 Lotto 6/49 Extra prize won in Richmond set to expire

Someone who bought a winning Lotto 6/49 ticket last spring is less than a week away from forfeiting half a million bucks.

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