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Event That Cannot Be Named?

Wednesday 25 July 2007
It's unfortunate that The Event That Cannot Be Named slated for Vancouver in 2010 feels the need for such draconian protection. This will be a magical time when participants will be remembered for astonishing feats that will lead to yellow-hued metallic items on ribbons. I wish the 4+1-ringed event much success, on and off the field. (Globe Insider subscribers only)
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Tsawwassen treaty goes to band vote

Wednesday 25 July 2007
Fourteen years after it began, British Columbia's long, billion-dollar effort to negotiate modern-day treaties for the province's 180,000 aboriginals has yet to produce a single deal.
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Event That Cannot Be Named?

Wednesday 25 July 2007
The organizing committee for the Vancouver Games wants a hired gun to track down reprobates who dare to abuse any of 482 words and phrases restricted under an amendment to federal trademark law. (Globe Insider subscribers only)
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Strike may figure into vacationers' plans

Wednesday 25 July 2007
The tourism business hasn't been a walk in the park for Gerry O'Neil lately.Vancouver's escalating municipal workers strike, a record-breaking stretch of rain and the high dollar have cut the small business owner's profits by more than 20 per cent, he said.
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Charges stayed in death of schoolteacher

Wednesday 25 July 2007
The Crown has issued a stay of proceedings against the brother of a Surrey man accused of killing his wife, a pregnant school teacher. Sukhvinder Panghali had been charged with being an accessory after the fact to murder and interfering with a dead body.
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Union angry over mayor's casual response

Wednesday 25 July 2007
Vancouver Mayor Sam Sullivan said yesterday that dealing with the civic strike is not his top priority, even as escalating job action by thousands of workers shut down services such as garbage collection, community centres and building inspections.
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Inspect bike route before race, MD advises

Wednesday 25 July 2007
The chief medical officer for Vancouver Coastal Health says the Test of Metal mountain bike race in Squamish last month should have been cancelled rather than run on extremely muddy trails, which were later found to have been contaminated with animal feces.
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Chief urges NDP to take stand on Tsawwassen treaty

Wednesday 25 July 2007
An influential native leader is challenging the B.C. New Democratic Party to end its silence on a proposed land claims settlement on the eve of a critical vote.If ratified, the Tsawwassen First Nation will have achieved only the second modern-day treaty in British Columbia, after the Nisga'a deal was signed almost a decade ago.
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Do you want the DMV dispensing health care? - WorldNetDaily

Wednesday 25 July 2007
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Bicyclist killed in accident on Veterans Parkway - Bloomington Pantagraph

Wednesday 25 July 2007
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Blogs

Top 10 Crash Sites

Wednesday 25 July 2007
ICBC has release its list of the Top 10 Crash Sites in the greater Vancouver area. My nemesis, the Pattullo Bridge rounds out the list while danger zones in Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta and are all highlighted. ...
Rebecca Bollwitt @ Metroblogging Vancouver

Sell Your Langley Home For Top Dollar In Today?s Real Estate Market!

Wednesday 25 July 2007
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Wednesday 25 July 2007
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Wednesday 25 July 2007
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Wednesday 25 July 2007
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Wednesday 25 July 2007
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Wednesday 25 July 2007
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Wednesday 25 July 2007
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Wednesday 25 July 2007
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Wednesday 25 July 2007
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Wednesday 25 July 2007
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Wednesday 25 July 2007
Burnaby ??? 756 - -0.90% NewWest ??? 315 - +0.12% Richmond ??? 965 - -0.03% Tsawwassen ?? 31 - +0.06% MapleRidge ?? 209 - +0.33% Ladner ???- 16 - +0.44% Port Moody ?? 163 - -0.11% Coquitlam ??- 303 - -0.35% Port Coquitlam ? 165 - -0.82% ...
REsteven @ Van RE Numbers

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Canucks sign '06 draft pick Simek

Wednesday 25 July 2007
The Vancouver Canucks have signed their 2006 sixth-round draft pick forward Juraj Simek. In keeping with club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Canuck fan favourite Lupul dead at 48

Wednesday 25 July 2007
Gary Lupul, a member of the Vancouver Canucks team that reached the 1982 Stanley Cup final who remained with the club as an amateur scout, died Wednesday at age 48.
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Canucks lure Shannon from Ducks

Wednesday 25 July 2007
Vancouver Canucks Senior Vice-President and General Manager Dave Nonis announced that the Canucks have signed centre Ryan Shannon. In keeping with club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Vancouver 2010

Vancouver 2010?s Board of Directors reviews VANOC?s Games-time operating strategies and Cultural Olympiad progress

Wednesday 25 July 2007
Years of intense planning are required to prepare to welcome the world in 2010 and the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) will need to be ready to deliver spectacular Games when the world arrives. With only 940 days remaining until the Opening Ceremony is held at BC Place, VANOC has increasingly been focusing on Games-time operations. To this end, the Vancouver 2010 Board of Directors received an extensive overview on how VANOC will execute
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Jack Poole expected to make full recovery following pancreatic surgery

Wednesday 25 July 2007
Jack Poole, Chairman of the Board of the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC), underwent pancreatic surgery yesterday in Vancouver. His surgical team reports a successful operation and expects a full and complete recovery. The surgery was led by the head of pancreatic surgery at the University of British Columbia, Dr. Charles Scudamore. ?This was a complete team effort,? said Dr. Scudamore. ?Over the course
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Vancouver 2010 presents project update to International Olympic Committee

Wednesday 25 July 2007
Highlights include balanced budget, early venue completion and lasting legacies The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) presented a project update today to the 119th International Olympic Committee (IOC) session. The update, delivered by VANOC Chief Executive Officer John Furlong, highlighted VANOC?s balanced budget, early venue completion schedule and progress on creating lasting legacies. The full project update, in report
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