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PINK PAGES: Queer visibility on the rise in Vancouver

PINK PAGES: Queer visibility on the rise in Vancouver

There is a profound lack of spaces in Vancouver for queer women and femmes. In fact, Vancouver’s last permanent lesbian bar, Lick, closed its doors in 2011.
V2V passenger-ferry service ‘on hold’ for staff training

V2V passenger-ferry service ‘on hold’ for staff training

Passenger ferry service between Victoria’s Inner Harbour and Coal Harbour in Vancouver has been put on hold temporarily.
Deborah Carter's rebirth: from addict to advocate

Deborah Carter's rebirth: from addict to advocate

Meet the recipient of the 2017 Courage To Come Back Award in the addiction category
Is the empty homes tax based on jealousy?

Is the empty homes tax based on jealousy?

Last week I made a terrible mistake. I decided to follow up on a message from a concerned Courier reader regarding a recent City of Vancouver policy.
Kit and Ace closes 32 stores; Vancouver stores survive

Kit and Ace closes 32 stores; Vancouver stores survive

Nine stores in Canada remain as 32 additional closures announced
Vancouver Aquarium pleads for delay on 'short-sighted' cetacean ban

Vancouver Aquarium pleads for delay on 'short-sighted' cetacean ban

Aquarium CEO John Nightingale wants the park board to reconsider its unanimous decision
Vancouver stores survive Kit and Ace closures

Vancouver stores survive Kit and Ace closures

Nine stores in Canada remain as 32 additional closures announced
Do the Canucks have a core anymore?

Do the Canucks have a core anymore?

As I watched the Toronto Maple Leafs flame out against the Washington Capitals, I was filled with mixed emotions.
Spitballin' on the R-word, the Jack Adams Award, and Cloutier vs. Green

Spitballin' on the R-word, the Jack Adams Award, and Cloutier vs. Green

Spitballin’ (or S uper P ass I t T o B ulis: All In , if you love adventurous acronymizing) is a feature that allows us to touch on a multitude of things really fast, because in the world of hockey, there are always lots of things to find and colour.
Vancouver's the worst for construction red tape: Fraser Institute

Vancouver's the worst for construction red tape: Fraser Institute

Report says that approval times take longer and permit costs are much higher
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