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		<title>Opinion: ‘When are we going to get the full and complete details of the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program’s I-5 Bridge replacement project?’</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Letter: The Vancouver City Council’s silent power grab</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 22:50:13 +0000</pubDate>
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