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Vancouver rundown for Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025.

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Breaking news, a home in Surrey's Cloverdale

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neighborhood has been badly damaged by a Monday

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evening fire. Two neighboring homes may have

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smoke and water damage. Neighbors say an EV in

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the driveway is destroyed, but there is no word

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on the cause of the fire. Other news... Housing,

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transit, and public safety are some of the top

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priorities to be discussed as Mayor Ken Simm

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heads to Ottawa this week. The Vancouver mayor

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and two members of council will be pushing for

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federal leadership and money to help deal with

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the problems. One of the big pushes will include

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advocating for more housing solutions now that

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the federal minister in charge, Gregor Robertson,

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is a Vancouver MP. The meetings will take place

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through Friday. There is a new warning about

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cyberbullying and sexting among BC teens. This

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one comes from White Rock RCMP. Those with the

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RCMP say they have noticed an increase in the

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harmful use of social media and are encouraging

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parents to be on the lookout. Teens are arcane

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being warned not to speak online to anyone they

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don't know and never share explicit videos or

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photos. An officer is okay, but the front end

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of their police pickup truck has been destroyed

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in a high -impact crash on Fraser Highway near

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260th. The pickup was involved in a two -vehicle

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crash just before 2 .30 Sunday morning. The other

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driver did not suffer serious injuries. Police

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say alcohol not involved. The road was closed

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off for several hours. Keep drones away from

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provincial and national parks and any rescue

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operations. That's the warning from Squamish

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Search and Rescue after a close call on the weekend.

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A drone flew dangerously close to a helicopter

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involved in a long -line rescue near the first

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peak in Suwamish Chief Provincial Park on Saturday.

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Similar warnings have also been issued in the

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past, with drones flying close to wildfire crews

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in B .C. Drones are not allowed to be flown in

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any types of parks. in the province. Mainly sunny

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with a few clouds on Tuesday, sunshine for Wednesday

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and Thursday. For all the details on these local

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Vancouver area stories, along with those links,

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go to VancouverRundown .substack .com.
