Simon Little

@simonplittle
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Online journalist at Global BC, east van guy, cat dad & huge nerd

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Gonna work 'they-said-they-said' into my vocabulary.

TransLink activates snow plan Friday for severe weather, driving conditions

https://globalnews.ca/news/9370384/translink-activates-snow-plan-friday/

TransLink activates snow plan Friday for severe weather, driving conditions

The snow plan consists of many extra measures to ensure 'all transit services are prepared for potential snowfall.'

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Vancouver airport ‘fully operational’ Friday with 50% of schedule flying

https://globalnews.ca/news/9369941/vancouver-airport-delays-departures-friday/

Vancouver airport ‘fully operational’ Friday with 50% of schedule flying

Vrooman said YVR lifted the restriction on inbound international flights Friday morning. The restriction affected about 30 flights across 17 airlines.

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Lower Mainland bridges close due to winter conditions Friday

https://globalnews.ca/news/9370442/lower-mainland-bridges-close-friday-winter-storm/

Lower Mainland bridges close due to winter conditions Friday

The Lower Mainland was hit with another blast of winter weather overnight Thursday creating hazardous conditions on the roads Friday morning.

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BC Ferries is warning of possible delays and cancellations through to Saturday evening as a winter storm bears down on the province's South Coast.

https://globalnews.ca/news/9369275/bc-ferries-cancellations-winter-storm-south-coast/

BC Ferries warns of cancellations as winter storm bears down on South Coast

The region is under an Environment Canada warning, forecasting heavy snow Thursday night followed by freezing rain and rain, frigid temperatures and localized strong winds.

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The union representing B.C. paramedics is sounding a hopeful note heading into the Christmas holiday, amid signs of movement in stalled contract bargaining.

https://globalnews.ca/news/9365587/bc-paramedics-bargaining-progress/

B.C. paramedics’ union ‘optimistic’ amid movement at bargaining table

Last week, the two sides agreed to bring veteran mediator Vince Ready to the table, and APBC president Troy Clifford said since then there has been progress.

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CEO pledges Vancouver airport ready for next storm, passengers won’t get stuck on planes

https://globalnews.ca/news/9367342/vancouver-airport-flights-arriving-departing/

Flights ‘steadily arriving, departing’ Vancouver International Airport Thursday but storm incoming

The arrival of international flights is still limited, and limitations are expected to last until Friday evening.

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People are shocked that the kids of famous celebrities are also now famous celebrities? Who cares!

The 'nepo babies' in business, government and law on the other hand....