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Vancouver rundown for Friday the 13th of March

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2026. The stabbed body of a Vancouver man has

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been found on a small sailboat off the coast

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of Belize. 72 -year -old Thomas David Harmon

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was found on a catamaran. Investigators in Belize

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say a woman rescued from the same boat claims

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Harmon suffered a heart attack, but authorities

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found the stab wounds and indications of decomposition.

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Harmon's son is reportedly making arrangements

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to return the body to Canada. Other news, a part

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of Whistler Blackcomb remains closed until further

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notice following a huge rock slide. It happened

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Thursday morning near the Peak Express chair.

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No one was hurt. There's no word on why it happened.

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Teams will be assessing the rest of the slope

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stability in the days ahead. A multi -vehicle

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crash on the Coquihalla Highway closed the route

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in both directions for several hours on Thursday

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afternoon. It is the second time in a day the

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highway has been hit by extreme blizzard conditions

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with heavy snow and strong wind. There's still

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no word on the total number of people injured

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on the Coquihalla during this most recent storm.

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Close to 1 .2 million passengers are expected

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to travel through the Vancouver International

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Airport over spring break. The top Canadian destinations?

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Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Kelowna and Montreal.

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The most popular sun destinations still include

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American cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco

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and Honolulu. Thursday, March 26 will likely

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be the busiest day. with nearly 76 ,000 people

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going through YVR. Mainly cloudy on Friday with

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a chance of showers, sunshine for Saturday, but

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back to clouds on Sunday. 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.
