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# vancouver - Sunday 8 March, 2020
Close-run thing with NZ the highlight as Ireland 7s struggle in Vancouver
Anthony Eddy’s side pushed New Zealandclose after losing to Spain in Vancouver.
# vancouver - Saturday 8 December, 2018
England, Scotland drawn alongside Japan in same Women's World Cup group
World champions United States are drawn alongside Sweden, Thailand and Chile.
# vancouver - Sunday 29 April, 2018
Body of 26-year-old Mayo man recovered in Canada
Today the young man’s football club Breaffy GAA club confirmed the news, with “great relief and a lot of sadness”.
# vancouver - Tuesday 27 March, 2018
French waiter fired for rudeness says it is 'discrimination against my culture'
Guillaume Rey, who worked at a Vancouver restaurant, filed a complaint with British Columbia’s Human Rights Tribunal.
# vancouver - Saturday 9 December, 2017
This Irish woman flew all the way to Vancouver to give her hungover brother a Lucozade
Well if anyone deserves a World’s Best Sister mug…
# vancouver - Saturday 11 November, 2017
'Previously they'd have driven off on their lunch break and used in the car. If they overdosed they would have died'
A Dublin drug project worker on her recent visit to Vancouver’s injecting centre: “Almost everyone said to me they’d be dead without the place.”
# vancouver - Tuesday 15 August, 2017
Stuntwoman killed in motorbike accident on set of Deadpool 2
Ryan Reynolds posted to Instagram, saying that the cast and crew were “heartbroken, shocked and devastated”.
# vancouver - Thursday 2 February, 2017
Wexford's Lee Chin is going trying out ice hockey with Canadian side in Vancouver
It’s all part of AIB’s ‘The Toughest Trade’ series.
# vancouver - Saturday 7 January, 2017
"It's hard to escape it": The Canadian city at the epicentre of an opioid epidemic
Officials declared an emergency in the spring after a surge in availability of cheap synthetic fentanyl.
# vancouver - Thursday 16 June, 2016
Former UFC lightweight champ Pettis gets tough introduction to life at featherweight
After three defeats, he’s aiming to revive his career in the division where Conor McGregor is the champion.
# vancouver - Saturday 27 February, 2016
11 things Irish people in Canada want you to know
So we can skip the questions at Christmas.
# vancouver - Wednesday 25 November, 2015
One of Canada's biggest emigrant hotspots has a new direct flight from Dublin
They direct flights will begin next summer.
# vancouver - Friday 15 May, 2015
The Edge falls off stage, makes inevitable pun
U2 kicked off their world tour last night.
# vancouver - Saturday 9 May, 2015
Daughter, mother and sister all dead as father posts on Facebook that he killed them
Randy Janzen is also believed to have burned himself to death.
# vancouver - Wednesday 15 April, 2015
11 shocking realisations every Irish person goes through in Canada
It’s wonderful, but there are some things you should know.
# vancouver - Friday 23 January, 2015
Dublin is almost the best city in the world for North Americans to live in
Surprisingly, second only to a city in North America
# vancouver - Sunday 31 August, 2014
A billionaire is selling this island. The price tag? A mere $75 million
A steal at twice the price, we’re sure.
# vancouver - Wednesday 20 August, 2014
Living in Australia or Canada? Good choice says The Economist, Dublin not so much
Melbourne is the best city to live worldwide but Dublin is way down the list.
# vancouver - Sunday 6 July, 2014
GAA in Vancouver - providing a vital link to home for 40 years and counting
The Irish Social and Sporting Club is going strong in Canada’s western province.
# vancouver - Thursday 22 May, 2014
Canadian police investigating Pamela Anderson rape claims
The actress claimed that she had been raped by a babysitter, a boyfriend and others.
# vancouver - Wednesday 2 April, 2014
And we think Dublin is bad? This $600,000 house is the cheapest in Vancouver
“Bargain basement”, apparently.
# vancouver - Wednesday 28 August, 2013
Drumroll, please... The top ten "most liveable cities" in the world have been named
Statistically, it’s unlikely you live in any of them.
# vancouver - Tuesday 27 August, 2013
Canadian woman steals back stolen bicycle
“Was it smart? Probably not. Was it badass as all hell? Damn straight!” said one commenter.
# vancouver - Wednesday 21 August, 2013
89 jobs in jeopardy in Cork as Big Fish Games closes Europe HQ
The company has announced a global restructuring process, and has entered into a 30-day consultation period with staff.
# vancouver - Monday 22 July, 2013
Irish student in coma after Vancouver car crash
Luke Carey, who is from Dublin, is in an induced coma following the crash, which occurred over the weekend.
# vancouver - Wednesday 17 July, 2013
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Here are the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.
# vancouver - Tuesday 16 July, 2013
Autopsy and toxicology on Glee star Cory Monteith completed
Tributes from fans and co-stars have been pouring in for the Canadian actor.
# vancouver - Wednesday 27 February, 2013
Remember the ice hockey coach who tripped a kid? He's going to jail
Martin Tremblay, 48, pleaded guilty to one count of assault after this video spread on the internet.
# vancouver - Monday 24 December, 2012
Open thread: Leave a Christmas message for your family and friends
Spending Christmas abroad? Send your thoughts to loved ones back home – or vice versa.
# vancouver - Friday 3 August, 2012
Canucks hockey star to take part in Vancouver Pride Parade
Manny Malhotra will be joined at the event by Cutting Edges – the ‘only gay hockey club in Western Canada’.
# vancouver - Wednesday 6 June, 2012
Body parts sent to schools in Canada may be linked to arrested porn star
Police have yet to confirm if the human hand and foot sent to Vancouver schools are linked to the murder case involving former Canadian porn star Luka Rocco Magnotta.
# vancouver - Saturday 2 June, 2012
In pictures: Fancy your own private island?
James Island carries a $75m price tag and comes complete with an airstrip, 780 acres and guaranteed solitude.
# vancouver - Sunday 25 December, 2011
Bumper Sitdown Sunday: 12 deadly reads for Christmas
A special double edition of the very best writing from around the web.
# vancouver - Wednesday 14 December, 2011
Watch: Black bear hitches a ride on Canadian rubbish truck
A Vancouver dump truck team were surprised to discover they had an unusual passenger during Monday’s rounds…
# vancouver - Thursday 16 June, 2011
Gallery: Riots in Vancouver after hockey team thrashed in Stanley Cup decider
The Vancouver Canucks are beaten 4-0 by the Boston Bruins in the Stanley Cup decider – and fans aren’t best pleased.
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Nine things to know this morning, including: the ECB mulls over Ireland’s plan to burn Anglo bondholders, the government’s 100th day in power, and a longstanding Bloomsday riddle is finally solved…
# vancouver - Tuesday 22 February, 2011
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Nine things to know, including: New Zealand earthquake kills 65; GE11 campaign focuses on children and jobs; Vancouver ranked best city to live in; and scientists develop cancer-inhibiting enzyme.
# vancouver - Tuesday 8 February, 2011
Georgia's fury at allegations Vancouver knew of deadly luge track
Georgian organisers are incensed that the organiser of the Winter Olympics knew how dangerous the luge track really was.
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Poll: Would you visit an outdoor city centre swimming pool?
THE SPOTLIGHT IS once again on Dublin City Council after plans were revealed for a €15 million sea pool in Dublin city centre.
With Irish weather as unpredictable as ever, as evidenced by the lashing rain in the last week, are people really interested in an outdoor swimming pool in the city centre?
So this morning, we’d like to know would you visit an outdoor swimming pool if you had one in your vicinity?
Poll Results:
No (6830)
Yes (2928)
No opinion (247)
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Breakfast time? Try these carrot and walnut pancakes, courtesy of The Cake Cafe and SLICE
By Ray O'Neill
Opinion: Ireland is in prime position to hold social networks to account - and we must
By Paul Tweed
Eoin Ó'Broin: Now is the time for the Government to borrow and invest in public housing
By Eoin Ó Broin
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