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In the Before Times, a friend asked whether I planned to stop flying internationally in order to reduce my carbon footprint due to climate-change concerns. My answer then and now is an emphatic, NO, for a whole bunch of reasons, including that my 20-year-old car has fewer than 60,000 kilometres on it.
Even as fires rage across B.C., much of Western Canada and the United States, I am definitely not a climate-change denier. But here are two reasons why I’m not giving up my few flights each year: Blue Origins’ owner Jeff Bezos, and Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson.
New community policing centre approved for Vancouver s Mount Pleasant gets pushback
Vancouver s Mount Pleasant neighbourhood is getting a new community policing centre but some say it sends the wrong message about how to keep a growing neighbourhood safe.
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Posted: Jul 22, 2021 7:27 PM PT | Last Updated: July 23
Vancouver s Mount Pleasant neighbourhood is getting a new community policing centre but some residents say it sends the wrong message about how to keep a growing neighbourhood safe.(Maggie MacPherson/CBC)
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Vancouver city councillor s conflict of interest charge dismissed
B.C. Supreme Court rules restaurant owner and Vancouver Coun. Michael Wiebe was not in a direct conflict of interest when he voted in favour of expanding patios.
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A lawsuit alleged Coun. Michael Wiebe s business interests benefited from his work and votes on city council
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Posted: Jul 19, 2021 4:30 PM PT | Last Updated: July 19
Vancouver Coun. Michael Wiebe is an owner of Eight 1/2 Restaurant and an investor in the Portside Pub.(Instagram/@Eightandahalfresto)
Four coyotes euthanized in Stanley Park vancouversun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from vancouversun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.