Community

Excited about the upcoming city election? The candidates running for seats on council, school board and park board sure hope so. So do the candidates running for mayor.

Hillcrest Centre officially opens Saturday (Oct. 29) at 11 a.m. for a day of activities including a Toonie skate, live entertainment, diving demonstrations, free curling, face painting, story time and a puppet show.

Is there a crisis looming in the provision of healthcare for seniors in B.C.

The Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre's female Goeldi's monkey Ginger gave birth to a healthy newborn Oct. 23. Ginger and the baby are doing well and slowly bonding, according to Dr. Dennis Thoney, director of Animal Operations.

Oakridge dentist Wilson Kwong is putting a call out for children to bring their Halloween candy to his office in exchange for cold, hard cash. Dr. Kwong will pay kids $1 per pound of candy brought into his office between Nov. 1 and 8.

Out After Dark is a weekly feature highlighting social and cultural events around Vancouver. Got an upcoming event you think WE should attend? Click here to invite WE Please give us as much advance notice as possible.

You are invited to join the Heritage Vancouver Society, the Vancouver Heritage Foundation and the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation in a celebration to mark the 100th anniversary of the Stanley Park Pavilion and Rock Garden. It begins at 10 a.

Attention Hastings Park sanctuary visitors: Please be advised that wetland water levels may fluctuate at the sanctuary due to nearby sewer upgrade work.