Michael Caditz, director with the non-profit Stanley Park Preservation Society, says the vast swaths of cut blocks now visible in the park are an "extreme" response by the Vancouver Park Board to a fire risk that has been overstated.

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Jul.24 -- State-controlled China Tower Corp., a company that’s a key part of the country’s ambitions to be a leader in cutting-edge wireless technology, is preparing to go public to fund its expansion, but the trade dispute with the U.S....

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