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Bob Mackin

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News, sports, business and politics journalist. Red Mittens & Red Ink: The Vancouver Olympics author. Also reporting via @theBreakerNews

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Pro-Hamas Samidoun has called an “emergency” anti-Israel protest at 6 p.m. in Vancouver’s Robson Square. Will this be followed by another illegal bridge blockade? Expect delays/detours.

Pro-Hamas Samidoun has called an “emergency” anti-Israel protest at 6 p.m. in Vancouver’s Robson Square. Will this be followed by another illegal bridge blockade? Expect delays/detours. #vanpoli #bcpoli #cdnpoli
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The police-released photograph of missing man Parwinder Singh was shot in the parking lot at Lipont Place in Richmond, beside the Gaming Stadium entrance. Lipont Place is a popular event location for pro- groups in Richmond.

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PROGRAMMING UPDATE: ESPN2 will feature special programming today in remembrance of Bill Walton

Details: bit.ly/3WZ9zDw

PROGRAMMING UPDATE: ESPN2 will feature special programming today in remembrance of Bill Walton Details: bit.ly/3WZ9zDw
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Update: Alexander Currie of North Vancouver facing six charges, including attempted murder, as per North Vancouver RCMP (which seeks more witnesses; file # 24-10135).

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Raw copy from Feb. 4, 2007 (Vancouver commuter paper 24 Hours no longer online) when the legendary Bill Walton came to the JCC of Greater Vancouver sports dinner. (@SteveNash regretfully couldn’t make it.) Such a fun interview. The late Walton even compared Nash to the Grateful Dead.

Raw copy from Feb. 4, 2007 (Vancouver commuter paper 24 Hours no longer online) when the legendary Bill Walton came to the @JCCVancouver sports dinner. (@SteveNash regretfully couldn’t make it.) Such a fun interview. The late Walton even compared Nash to the @GratefulDead. #RIP
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Hong Kong police make threatening phone call to prodemocracy supporter living in Canada theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…

Hong Kong police make threatening phone call to prodemocracy supporter living in Canada theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…
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“Brian Clow, the issues manager on the [2019 Trudeau Liberal] campaign, told [Gerald Butts] that BC Liberals had heard that a reporter was making inquiries about a yearbook photo involving Trudeau [in blackface].” nationalpost.com/news/trudeaus-…

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Kyodo reported Toyota was unhappy the way sponsorship money was used by the IOC… the money was “not used effectively to support athletes and promote sports.”

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