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Vancouver rundown for Thursday, August 28, 2025.

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A carny has been killed after being hit by a

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ride in Prince Rupert. The worker was struck

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by a rotating cart on the zipper during the first

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night of the Prince Rupert Summer Carnival. The

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company that operates the rides, Mission Based

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Shooting Star Amusements, says its worker was

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a dear close friend and a great man. WorkSafeBC,

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Technical SafetyBC, and the Coroner's Service

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are all investigating. Other news, breaking news,

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a Wednesday evening stabbing in Mission has left

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a victim with life -threatening injuries. It

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happened at around 9 .15 near the A &W on Lougheed

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Highway. Paramedics on scene stood down an air

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ambulance, but there is no confirmation on the

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victim's condition. One person is dead after

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being struck by a train near River Road and Lougheed

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Highway in Maple Ridge. It happened late Wednesday

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morning, shutting down the Lougheed for a short

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time. It comes just one day after another train

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hit a semi on the same stretch of tracks, badly

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injuring the driver. Homicide investigators and

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a forensic team have surrounded a home in a cul

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-de -sac near the Haney Bypass in Maple Ridge.

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Police will only say it's part of an ongoing

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missing person investigation. Ridge Meadows RCMP

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won't say if anyone's been found dead. Suggesting

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any other details will have to come from IHIT.

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The forecast, a mix of sun and clouds with possible

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showers on Thursday morning. Sunny for Friday,

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a few clouds on Saturday. For all the details

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on these local Vancouver area stories, along

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with those links, go to VancouverRundown .substack

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.com.