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Vancouver went down for Friday, October 4th, 2024.

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The city of Surrey has failed in its court action to get a Hells Angels clubhouse shut

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down.

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The city had tried to get the rented home on 96th Avenue near 180th Street closed for

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violating bylaws.

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The small home is rented by the hard side Hells Angels and is often used as a meeting

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place.

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No one actually lives there.

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In the news, a young woman has been arrested in the stabbing death of a 37-year-old man

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in East Vancouver.

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It happened late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning at a home near Kingsway and

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Boundary Road.

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Police believe the victim and the suspect knew each other.

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The BC Conservatives promised to end the ICBC monopoly.

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Leader John Rostad says a government under his party would introduce fair and competitive

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options by providing residents with the choice of insurance products.

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The party believes the move would lower most insurance rates.

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The BC NDP promises to expand a pilot project for low-cost before and after school care

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in BC schools.

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That was one point of the party's newly unveiled platform that concentrates on investments

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in schools, housing, and mental health.

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Leader David E.B. vows to have a dedicated mental health counselor in every school.

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All classrooms would also have an educational assistant to help those who are struggling.

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Rain in the forecast for Friday morning, gusty winds in the afternoon, a mix of sun and clouds

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for both Saturday and Sunday.

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For all the details on these local Vancouver area stories along with those links, go to

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vancouverrundown.substack.com