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There will be winners and losers in a massive free trade deal
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VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – As Canada and 11 other countries try to hammer out the details on what would be the largest free trade zone in the world, it is pitting farmer against farmer and it could affect what you pay for some products at the grocery store.

Time to make fun of your co-worker’s cuppa! It’s National Coffee Day
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asks Denise Wong, sounding more than a little like a caffeinated squirrel. Down the hall at Jack’s Morning Glory with Kiah and Tara Jean, they are a little more seriously hopped up. “Absolutely! I like mine strong, strong, strong,” says Kiah. “Pretty …

Man accused of stealing a car, stopping for coffee by VPD HQ
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VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – A man is facing charges after he apparently stole a van and then stopped for coffee right by VPD headquarters. Vancouver Police say a driver stopped his van around Robson and Homer early yesterday morning to make a …

Canadian Diabetes Assn asking federal parties to commit to a tax on sugary drinks
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VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – We guzzle them down by the can and by the bottle. Now, the Canadian Diabetes Association is hoping to make sugary drinks an election issue. The group is making a rare political push to have us pony up a little more for things …

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Anaheim Ducks player charged with illegal grizzly hunt in BC backcountry
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VANCOUVER – An NHL defenceman has been charged with five offences related to the shooting of a grizzly bear on BC’s central coast. Clayton Stoner of the Anaheim Ducks is accused of two counts of knowingly making a false statement to obtain a hunting …

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