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20 I PLAY DOUGH BY NAOIBH O'CONNOR Janey Lee (r) has helped raised $25,000 for a playground at Thunderbird elementary along with Birgit Lehmann (left to right), Jennifer Trumpour and Camilla Ting.

20 I PLAY DOUGH BY NAOIBH O'CONNOR

Janey Lee (r) has helped raised $25,000 for a playground at Thunderbird elementary along with Birgit Lehmann (left to right), Jennifer Trumpour and Camilla Ting.

NEWS

7 I SIGN OF THE TIMES BY NAOIBH O'CONNOR

Redevelopment uncovered an historical advertising sign on an East Side building, which the new owner is keen to preserve.

10 I ROBBED BLIND BY CHERYL ROSSI

Legally blind and recently widowed, Cathy Browne had her purse stolen at the downtown library. She hopes it doesn't happen to anyone else.

OPINION

9 I SPOILED APPLE BY GEOFF OLSON

Once the design-savvy darling of the tech industry, Apple's heavyhandedness is bruising the company's credibility.

DINING

30 I NORTHERN EXPOSURE BY TIM PAWSEY

Newly opened Edible Canada is already attracting a crowd to its Granville Island patio thanks to a creatively Canadian menu.

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PHOTOS: FAREWELL, RICK BY KIMIYA SHOKOOHI

Vancouver Canucks fans gathered at Rogers Arena in shock this week to honour the popular and haunted Rick Rypien.

PHOTOS: SEEING THE SIGNS

Heritage Vancouver provides a gallery of heritage signs uncovered in recent years through demolition and renovations.

SPORTS: PHOTO FINISH BY MEGAN STEWART

In exchange for volunteer hours or a charitable donation, a new service offers to have your sports team photographed by a pro.

SPORTS: SPECIAL BOCCE BY KIMIYA SHOKOOHI

The Special Olympics Canada Games coming to Vancouver in 2014 will be the biggest yet, with bocce figuring prominently.

SPORTS: GAMES RESULTS

Here's how Vancouver athletes fared at the Western Canada Summer Games recently held in Kamloops.

MOVIES: DAY TRIPPER BY JULIE CRAWFORD

Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess play star-crossed lovers in the melodramatic One Day.