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Jane's Walk speaks to the city

Jane's Walk speaks to the city

Vancouver is one of upwards of 250 cities partaking in Jane’s Walk – an annual community-led series of walks aimed to get people talking about their cities, held in honour of urban activist Jane Jacobs .
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How would a healthy Vancouver team fare against the Ducks?

How would a healthy Vancouver team fare against the Ducks?

The season is over, I’m still watching Edmonton enjoying playoff hockey, and I’ve got way too much time with my thoughts. I mostly spend my days musing; by which I mean listening to Muse . Don’t judge, I’ve been feeling angsty.
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Walk this way: Vancouver urbanist Larry Beasley leads city tour

Walk this way: Vancouver urbanist Larry Beasley leads city tour

Jane’s Walks planned for May 5, 6 and 7 in Vancouver, a city that 'offers a lot for the walker'
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This dragon's strength comes wrapped with a gentle spirit

This dragon's strength comes wrapped with a gentle spirit

A 2017 Courage To Come Back recipient, Esther Matsubuchi grew up in an internment camp, survived cancer twice and rallied against a priest who had abused her brothers.
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Needle nest a pointed metaphor for Vancouver opioid crisis

Needle nest a pointed metaphor for Vancouver opioid crisis

VPD superintendent Michelle Davey tweeted "sad reality"
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Needle nest a pointed metaphor for Vancouver opioid crisis

Needle nest a pointed metaphor for Vancouver opioid crisis

Conservationist says 'hypodermic needles look like excellent sticks'
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Candidates for the Dino Ciccarelli Award for the best rookie of the 2017 NHL Playoffs

Candidates for the Dino Ciccarelli Award for the best rookie of the 2017 NHL Playoffs

The Ciccarelli Award was a concept I came up with when I was writing for the Backhand Shelf blog on The Score. Unfortunately, those blog posts have been lost forever, not even available on the Internet Archive Wayback Machine.
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Meet the Gibsons grandma behind #IAmLinda Twitterstorm

Meet the Gibsons grandma behind #IAmLinda Twitterstorm

Grocery store encounter prompts online outrage
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Vancouver's Our Town Cafe serves its last customer

Vancouver's Our Town Cafe serves its last customer

Another Mount Pleasant business closes, but general manager says building will remain standing
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Vancouver's Our Town Cafe serves its last customer

Vancouver's Our Town Cafe serves its last customer

Another Mount Pleasant business closes, but general manager says building will remain standing
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