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Craig Takeuchi @CraigTakeuchi

Vancouverite, yonsei (fourth generation), and writer.

Joined December 2009
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Has anyone else noticed a lot of police motorcades in Vancouver? I presume they're either practicing for FIFA or are these early arrivals? #Vancouver
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Chemical tank in LA suburbs is no longer at risk of exploding: shorturl.at/jVZpd #California #LosAngeles #GardenGrove

Massive blast ruled out at California chemical leak in Orange County as officials say crisis is...

California crews conducted an overnight operation at the Orange County site of a chemical leak in Garden Grove and said Monday that the threat of a massive explosion had been "eliminated."

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The overheating chemical tank in a southeast surburb of LA has cracked: shorturl.at/2Tu3A #California #GardenGrove #LosAngeles

California chemical tank has cracked, causing state of emergency, thousands to evacuate

One California town is in a state of emergency and 50,000 people are under an evacuation order as a malfunctioning chemical tank at an aerospace plant is overheating and could leak or explode.

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Authorities preparing for chemical tank in Garden Grove, California, to spill or explode. Evacuation of 50,000 people. shorturl.at/5PmOW #California #GardenGrove #OrangeCounty

Garden Grove chemical tank update: Cleanup efforts to begin and legal claims mount

All evacuation orders were officially lifted on Tuesday, allowing the final 16,000 evacuated Orange County residents to return home.

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If you've ever wondered how intimate scenes are developed on TV shows or films you've watched, here's a look at the work of intimacy coordinators: shorturl.at/J8GhF #Cdnfilm #yvrfilm #yvrtheatre #Vancouver #HeatedRivalry #intimacycoordinators

What you don’t see: Behind intimate scenes on stage and screen

Intimacy coordinators help directors and performers navigate sensitive material.

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Do you think the SkyTrain should be extended out to UBC? shorturl.at/aHNFQ #Vancouver #UBC #vanpoli #BCed #SkyTrain

New poll shows strong region-wide support for SkyTrain extension to UBC

Respondents cited the project’s potential to increase housing supply and economic growth.

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With the Alberta referendum petition submitted, here's a look at what would happen if #Alberta did separate from Canada: shorturl.at/tbkKA #Canada #Cdnpoli #ABpoli #separatism

What if Alberta really did vote to separate?

Alberta would get exactly—and only—what it can bargain for.

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What do you think these mysterious shapes are that have been seen floating through B.C. skies at night? shorturl.at/WYOqJ #BritishColumbia #BC #VancouverIsland #Okanagan

B.C. residents baffled as strange shape floats through night sky | CBC News

What was that in the night sky? It’s a question being asked by many residents across B.C. and parts of Alberta after an unusual sighting Tuesday night.

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A necessity for anyone who works at home and has a cat as part of office supplies: shorturl.at/gTPXi #workfromhome #homeoffice #cats

Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]

The Neko House Desk understands who’s really in charge of your home, and helps you convince them to let you have some space too.

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Do you sleep with your pet? This study found that while there are emotional benefits, there are physical drawbacks: shorturl.at/RdcQj #sleep #cats #dogs #pets

Do you love sleeping with your pet? Science reveals there’s a tricky trade-off

Co-sleeping with your pet produces a paradox: it feels beneficial — enhancing connection, comfort and emotional safety — but it objectively disturbs your sleep, and eventually your overall well-being.

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Here's a look at what impact the US–Israeli war on Iran is having on oil prices—how companies benefit while households contend with higher prices shorturl.at/E8BlZ #Iran #USpoli #oil #gas

As war raises oil prices, households pay while energy companies profit

The US–Israeli war on Iran means higher fuel prices and greater economic uncertainty.

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After the success of Heated Rivalry, showrunner Jacob Tierney is turning to a Vancouver author's novel for his next Netflix project: shorturl.at/k1ckY #Vancouver #UBC #CanLit #HeatedRivalry

Heated Rivalry show creator to adapt UBC prof’s novel for Netflix

Annabel Lyon’s The Golden Mean, about Aristotle and Alexander the Great, heads to screen.

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Proof that Canadians are taking over the U.S.: shorturl.at/Nkc8a #Canada #USA #cats

Cat keeps crossing the U.S.-Canada border

A charming and cuddly culprit seems to be flaunting international l...

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Brilliant performance and staging of "Berghain" by Spain's Rosalía, featuring an appearance by Björk: shorturl.at/Y8rpK #Rosalía #Björk #Berghain

ROSALÍA - Berghain (Live at The BRIT Awards 2026) ft. Björk

Official performance of “Berghain” by ROSALÍA feat. Björk Live at T...

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The 2026 Winter Paralympics start today! Here's a look at #UBC's connection to the #WinterOlympics and Paralympics: shorturl.at/B9LBB #BCed #Vancouver #Kelowna #Paralympics #Olympics #winterolympics2026

UBC and the Winter Olympic Games: On and beyond the podium

Medal moments, equity research, and elite training reveal UBC’s impact on winter sport.

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Here's a look at what the Epstein files reveal about a web of interactions between the global elite: shorturl.at/qeajq #Epstein

What the Epstein files reveal about elites trading toxic gifts and favours

The Epstein files provide a rare window into the private dealings of the global elite.

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Condolences to anyone affected by the tragic events in Tumbler Ridge
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For Heated Rivalry fans, here's a UBC expert on Canadian and queer identity issues in this show: shorturl.at/5z40U #HeatedRivalry #UBC #Canada #hockey #LGBTQ #CanQueer

How Heated Rivalry imagines Canada

A UBC expert unpacks what the hopeful vision of this Canadian-made series reveals and obscures.

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An appropriate subject, here's a study looking into the differences between online and in-person arguments: shorturl.at/OE3OH #UBC #ragebait #anger #socialmedia #online

UBCO research examines rage bait and why digital anger can feel louder

A UBC Okanagan study explores how anger spreads online versus in person.

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Yesterday, protestors arose to oppose an event that OneBC tried to hold at the residential school history centre at UBC: shorturl.at/ecozt #Vancouver #UBC #BCpoli #Indigenous #FirstNations

Event for OneBC political party at UBC attracts hundreds of opponents, ends with 1 arrest | CBC News

On Tuesday, OneBC Leader Dallas Brodie announced she would hold an event at the UBC Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre. It prompted protests from nearly a thousand people.

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