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Vancouver Headlines: August 30th

August 30, 2011 | by  |  Vancouver Headlines

Top Headlines from Vancouver and Beyond for August 30th, 2011:

Two months after the Stanley Cup Riots, the VPD has launched a website where members of the public can look at photos and identify those involved.

After close to a decade, Vancouver drops from Number 1 to Number 3 on The Economist Intelligence Unit’s survey of the Most Livable Cities in the world. One can’t help but wonder if this may correspond with its recent drop from Number 1 to Number 3 in Demographia International’s survey of Least Affordable Cities in the World.

The government’s annual financial disclosure from Victoria reveals that the three highest-paid public sector employees are all former advisors to Gordon Campbell.

After a drastic spike in 2010, oil tanker traffic in Burrard Inlet has dropped by a significant degree, due to the use of a Kinder Morgan pipeline as the preferred method of delivery.

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