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Vancouver rundown for Monday, June 16, 2025.

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One person remains missing after a passenger

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vehicle went off the road and into the Squamish

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River early Saturday morning. It happened at

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around 3 a .m. along Squamish Valley Road. Three

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others managed to make it to safety. Searchers

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have not been able to find any trace of the missing

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person. Other news, crews are battling a new

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wildfire just west of Kamloops. The fire started

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early Sunday afternoon and is now being fought

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from the air. Ground crews will be at the fire

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on the north shore of the Thompson River on Monday.

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It's not known what sparked the blaze. Dozens

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of people packed the Reflections Banquet Hall

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in Surrey for a public safety forum focused on

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recent extortion attacks in the South Asian business

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community. One organizer says he got a death

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threat linked to a demand to pay $2 million.

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RCMP and politicians continue to stress the need

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for those who have been threatened to immediately

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call police. Vancouver's gas town will be going

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car -free, but only on Sundays. Water Street

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will be closed to vehicles on Sundays through

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to the end of August. The move will allow many

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bars and restaurants to set up temporary patios.

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The City of Vancouver says entertainment zones

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will be set up for families. and tourists. A

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mix of sun and cloud for Monday and Tuesday,

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clouds and possible showers on Wednesday. For

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all the details on these local Vancouver area

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stories, along with those links,