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Attention pedestrians and cyclists who spend time at or near Kitsilano Beach: It's open house time. For what, you ask? The City of Vancouver wants to build a safer link along the corridor for cyclists and pedestrians near Kits Beach.

Evelyn Lau, Vancouver's third poet laureate, invites emerging poets to apply for a free one-on-one manuscript consultation at the Vancouver Public Library.

East Side Fitness, at 5854 Fraser St., is collecting used running shoes for the Run For Change Society.

Nearly 2,000 students swarmed a Vancouver Giants home game Sunday night at the Pacific Coliseum to draw attention to a global anti-bullying campaign.

Granville Island The eighth annual Winterruption festival takes place at various locations on Granville Island Feb. 22 to 24.

KITS POINT Winter Wander allows you to visit the Museum of Vancouver, Vancouver Maritime Museum, H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, Vancouver Academy of Music, Bard on the Beach and the City of Vancouver's Archives, for the low, low price of $5 for adults.

How many doors could your kids knock on to ask for help in an emergency?

Madeleine Shaw, 45, is a social entrepreneur known for her longstanding commitment to green products, progressive business practices and womens entrepreneurship.

Kits Point Winter Wander allows you to visit the Museum of Vancouver, Vancouver Maritime Museum, H.R.

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