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Milestone?s Vancouver

Wednesday 8 August 2007
Not much to say about Milestone?s in Yaletown, Vancouver. It?s part of many in a chain (I count 12 in the ?Greater Vancouver area,? including ?airport terminal?), so whatever. It?s slightly more on the upscale side (think Il Fornaio, ...
janet @ ConsumerMachine

Critic calls for action on CN issues

Wednesday 8 August 2007
NDP Transportation critic David Chudnovsky has come out with a five-point plan to help improve safety at CN Rail.
unknown @ CKNW Vancouver

Missing couple found

Wednesday 8 August 2007
A missing couple who had just moved to Burnaby have been found.
unknown @ CKNW Vancouver

Cemetary plaques stolen

Wednesday 8 August 2007
Cold hearted crooks are at work in Surrey.
unknown @ CKNW Vancouver

Sleep well tonight, folks

Wednesday 8 August 2007
Residents around the contruction of the Canada Line have a bit of a reprieve.
unknown @ CKNW Vancouver

Pipeline operator receives praise

Wednesday 8 August 2007
Despite the damage to homes and the ensuing cleanup from the massive oil spill in Burnaby two weeks ago, there is good news for impacted wildlife.
unknown @ CKNW Vancouver

Is Vancouver getting lonesome on the labour front?

Wednesday 8 August 2007
Another Lower Mainland municipality has ratified a deal with its unionized workers, and it's a deal similar to the agreement reached in Richmond.
unknown @ CKNW Vancouver

Poets Corner Announces Features for 2007

Wednesday 8 August 2007
Square , downtown Vancouver . The Word On The Street is an annual one-day festival celebrating literacy and the written arts. Held in five cities across Canada simultaneously - Vancouver , Calgary , Toronto , Ottawa and Halifax - The ...
S.R. Duncan @ Steven R. Duncan's Vancouver Events

Man dies in custody

Wednesday 8 August 2007
The Vancouver Island District Major Crime Unit is investigating the death of a man in the Tofino RCMP Detachment cells over the weekend.
unknown @ CKNW Vancouver

Man stabbed in botched mugging

Wednesday 8 August 2007
Burnaby RCMP are looking for the suspect in the weekend stabbing of a 69 year old man.
unknown @ CKNW Vancouver

Family reunion goes 'buggy'

Wednesday 8 August 2007
Medical health officials have confirmed it was a norovirus that made nearly 30 people sick at a South Surrey long weekend family reunion.
unknown @ CKNW Vancouver

Chevy Volt Spotted In Vancouver!

Wednesday 8 August 2007
Forum: Suggest a News Article Posted By: FordRules Post Time: 08-07-2007 at 11:33 PM.
unknown @ GMInsideNews Forums

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McCaw: Media leaks irritated me

Wednesday 8 August 2007
The former owner of the Vancouver Canucks testified today he was concerned about the pace of negotiations with one-time potential buyers before he pulled out and sold the team to Francesco Aquilini.
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Canucks swing deal for Blues' D-man

Wednesday 8 August 2007
The Vancouver Canucks were involved in some action on Hump Day.
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Canucks sign '06 draft pick Simek

Wednesday 8 August 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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Vancouver 2010

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

Wednesday 8 August 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 8 August 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 8 August 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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