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Vancouver rundown for Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025.

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Those going to bars, nightclubs, and restaurants

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in downtown Vancouver will soon be able to drink

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until 4 a .m. City Council has unanimously voted

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to extend the hours for establishments in the

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downtown core that decide to opt in. This means

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most bars will remain open after SkyTrain shuts

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down and all but a few buses in service. Vancouver

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Coastal Health is opposed to the move, noting

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alcohol consumption is linked to many health

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and safety risks. Other news, a 17 -year -old

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suspect has now been arrested in the stabbing

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death of a 15 -year -old near Vancouver's Robson

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Square late Saturday night. Both the victim and

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the suspect are from Surrey. There is no word

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on whether they knew each other. Police say the

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suspect turned himself in Monday night. The man

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accused of killing 11 people in the Lapu -Lapu

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Day attack has been charged with three additional

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counts of second -degree murder. Kaiji Adam Lowe

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is now charged with one count for each person

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who died. Numerous other people were hurt when

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the driver of an SUV hit a group of people leaving

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the Filipino Street Festival in Vancouver back

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on April 26. A small wildfire continues to burn

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out of control east of Mission. As first reported

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here on Vancouver Rundown, the fire near Norrish

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Creek started after a lightning strike Monday

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night. The Lacamo First Nation is closely monitoring

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the fire. So far, no evacuation alerts are in

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place. Mainly sunny for Wednesday. Windy at times.

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Inland highs near 27 degrees. Sunny, but a tag

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cooler for Thursday and Friday. For all the details

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on these local Vancouver area stories,