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                      <title><![CDATA[Servers losing tips after wage increase]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Servers at a Vancouver restaurant have been told they'll be losing more of their tips because the minimum wage has gone up.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/327179--servers-losing-tips-after-wage-increase</link>
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                      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:36:09 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Apples: good to eat and useful too]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Apples are good for baking, putting in vodka, and speeding up the ripening process for other fruits. Foodie Friday is celebrating the fact February is Apple Month.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/radio/news1130/article/327093--apples-good-to-eat-and-useful-too</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:17:31 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[No word on pension age change]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[The Human Resource Minister isn't saying whether the age will go from 65 up to 67, saying there is a wide range of options, but nothing has been decided yet.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/327060--no-word-on-pension-age-change</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:31:19 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Weekend events]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Partake in ongoing Chinese New Year festivities on Victoria Dr. and the Q-E Theatre, revisit the 80s by taking in a Styx concert, or learn about UFOs at the Roundhouse Community Centre this weekend.]]></description>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:09:50 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Pedestrian hit and killed near Hope]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[A man is dead after being hit while walking across the freeway near Hope Friday morning. Callers told police the man was walking eastbound but soon after he was found hurt on the westbound side.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/327055--pedestrian-hit-and-killed-near-hope</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:57:06 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Two men facing charges after several bank heists]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Dozens of charges have been laid against two men accused of holding up more than 30 banks in the Lower Mainland in less than three months. The thieves made off with about $40,000.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/327047--two-men-facing-charges-after-several-bank-heists</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:52:28 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Deadly avalanche in Kaslo]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[A man was killed in an avalanche near Kaslo around 11:30 a.m. Friday. He was part of a group of eight or nine skiers who were part of a local wilderness skiing group on Meadow Mountain.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/327029--deadly-avalanche-in-kaslo</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:47:58 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Boy airlifted to hospital after being hit by pickup truck]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[A boy has been airlifted to the hospital after he was hit by a pickup truck in Aldergrove. He was knocked unconscious but was breathing when paramedics got to him.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/327037--boy-airlifted-to-hospital-after-being-hit-by-pickup-truck</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:33:55 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Former Mayor Tom 'Terrific' Campbell dies]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[One of Vancouver's most polarizing politicians, Tom "Terrific" Campbell has died at age 84. First elected to city council in 1962, he then occupied the mayors chair from 1967 to 1972.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/327038--former-mayor-tom-terrific-campbell-dies</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:07:43 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Port Metro Vancouver moving more cargo]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Port Metro Vancouver handled more cargo last year, despite key sectors dropping. Disasters in Japan crippled the output of the country's automakers. Cruise ship numbers up 15 per cent.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/327030--port-metro-vancouver-moving-more-cargo</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:32:25 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Jarrod Bacon found guilty in drug conspiracy case]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[One of the Bacon brothers and his former girlfriend's father have been found guilty of conspiracy to traffic cocaine. Jarrod Bacon and Wayne Scott were charged in 2009 after an undercover sting.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/326827--jarrod-bacon-found-guilty-in-drug-conspiracy-case</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:43:56 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[New film explores politics of pink ribbon campaigns]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Where did the "Pink Ribbon" come from, and where do the donations end up? Those topics are explored in a new documentary opening in select theatres today.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/327007--new-film-explores-politics-of-pink-ribbon-campaigns</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:26:58 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Five unsolved 2011 missing persons cases in Vancouver]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Of 3,700 missing persons files last year, five remain unsolved. Brian Mbaruk, 20; Matthew Huszar, 25; Mitchell Gallivan, 39; Daniel Holt, 30; and Pemadach Tatti, 21 are still missing.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/326977--five-unsolved-2011-missing-persons-cases-in-vancouver</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:31:58 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Sony expanding Vancouver effects and animation studios]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Sony is expanding its Vancouver visual effects and digital animation studio, less than two years after setting up shop. It will double its space in Yaletown by March by leasing a second location.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/business/article/326951--sony-expanding-vancouver-effects-and-animation-studios</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:48:19 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[New energy strategy for BC; includes liquified natural gas]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Christy Clark says liquified natural gas is essential for jobs and the economy while using clean energy. But it means BC can no longer be self-sufficient as defined by Gordon Campbell five years ago.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/326940--new-energy-strategy-for-bc-includes-liquified-natural-gas</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:21:37 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[CandyGrams: Not just for teenaged secret admirers anymore]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[For $10, you can get a Candygram that includes a card, chocolates, lip balm, mints, and a gift card for jewellery. The initiative benefits A Loving Spoonful, which helps people affected by AIDS.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/326924--candygrams-not-just-for-teenaged-secret-admirers-anymore</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:34:39 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[All this for a song?]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[A strategist says it can be hard for a conservative politician to pick a campaign song since many artists tilt to the left. He says that's why many don't ask for permission, even though they should.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/326907--all-this-for-a-song</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:00:41 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[What's it like to crush cars in a monster truck rally?]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Cam McQueen is the driver for Northern Nightmare, the only 100 per cent Canuck team at Monster Jam at BC Place tomorrow. He says it sounds like a cliche, but it's living the dream!]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/326890--what-s-it-like-to-crush-cars-in-a-monster-truck-rally</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:22:04 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Report calls privatization a "no brainer"]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[SFU Professor Aidan Vining points out most of the so-called "no brainer" Crown corporations in this BC have already been sold off, except for the BC Liquor Distribution Branch.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/326882--report-calls-privatization-a-no-brainer</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:13:26 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Abbotsford Airport wants routes to Europe, India, Toronto]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Abbotsford International Airport is looking overseas to help attract some new customers and boost its business to become a bigger economic engine for the Fraser Valley.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/326871--abbotsford-airport-wants-routes-to-europe-india-toronto</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:22:10 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Another effort to help keep Rio Theatre stay afloat tonight]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[The owner of the Rio says the theatre loses $2,000 a day every time they cancel movies due to her liquor licence. There's a fundraiser tonight by donation starting at 8 p.m.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/326868--another-effort-to-help-keep-rio-theatre-stay-afloat-tonight</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:17:20 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Eliminate red tape and boost subsidies, says housing expert]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Tsur Somerville with UBC's Sauder School of Business believes we need to get rid of red tape and increase subsidies to help address housing affordability in Vancouver.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/326848--eliminate-red-tape-and-boost-subsidies-says-housing-expert</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:33:40 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Vancouver Island man wants to use recall against pipeline]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Robert Saint Amour says it should be no problem launching a campaign similar to the one that defeated the HST. He launched and failed two recall campaigns against an MLA in the 1990s.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/326715--vancouver-island-man-wants-to-use-recall-against-pipeline</link>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:05:38 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Several BC Interior communities impatient for jail decision]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[The province announced a year ago it was looking for a site for a new 360-cell facility. Summerland, Lumby and the Osoyoos and Penticton Indian bands are vying for the jail.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/326713--several-bc-interior-communities-impatient-for-jail-decision</link>
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                      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:30:20 -0400</pubDate>
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                      <title><![CDATA[Old explosive found in Delta]]></title>
                     <description><![CDATA[Military explosive experts from Victoria were called in after a man walking near 112th Street discovered the flare near a dyke. After it was defused it was found to be a military water marker.]]></description>
                      <link>http://www.news1130.com/news/local/article/326683--old-explosive-found-in-delta</link>
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                      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:52:28 -0400</pubDate>
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