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Not your everyday Everyman

Not your everyday Everyman

Longtime Courier salesman and cover model Dennis Watt remembered for his sense of humour, photogenic ways
2016 Canucks development camp invitees: forwards, part one

2016 Canucks development camp invitees: forwards, part one

Luke Burghardt, Michael Carcone, Tyler Coulter, Alexis D'Aoust, and Kyle Maksimovich
The 2016 PITB Free Agent Frenzy Liveblog Spectacular!

The 2016 PITB Free Agent Frenzy Liveblog Spectacular!

It’s Canada Day, which means it’s time to celebrate Canada’s favourite holiday: the first day of NHL free agency! With the buyout of Chris Higgins, the Canucks have over $10 million in capspace, more than enough to sign any free agent who is willing
VSB escapes firing, gets audited

VSB escapes firing, gets audited

Education minister Mike Bernier is sending a team to conduct a forensic audit of the Vancouver School Board. The review will examine the board’s decision-making and how the “almost half of a billion dollars they receive” is being spent.
Vancouver beach-lovers can now rent blue-striped chairs and umbrellas

Vancouver beach-lovers can now rent blue-striped chairs and umbrellas

Chair rents for $3 per hour
Province ends real estate industry’s ability to self-regulate

Province ends real estate industry’s ability to self-regulate

The B.C. government is ending the real estate industry’s right to self-regulate a day after a scathing report was released about practices within the sector — a report Finance Minister Mike de Jong called “illuminating and troubling.
City Shorts: Scathing report finds City Hall routinely broke transparency laws

City Shorts: Scathing report finds City Hall routinely broke transparency laws

NPA city councillor George Affleck says he wasn’t shocked by the BC information and privacy commission’s damning report on Vancouver city hall because it only confirms that Vision Vancouver is running “the most opaque government” in city history.
Advocate heart and soul of Killarney

Advocate heart and soul of Killarney

A memorial service for Keith Jacobson, who died June 24, is set for Sunday
Jim Benning's 'tampering' could cost the Canucks more than money

Jim Benning's 'tampering' could cost the Canucks more than money

I hate that I'm writing a post ripping an NHL general manager for his candour. To be perfectly candid, I love candour.
City attempts to strike balance with Grandview-Woodland plan

City attempts to strike balance with Grandview-Woodland plan

“Well balanced” is how the chairwoman of the Grandview-Woodland Area Council describes the city’s draft community plan for the East Vancouver neighbourhood. The 242-page plan was released this week following a years-long, controversy-laden process.
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