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This day in Vancouver history: Aug. 20, 1936

Betty Nobel used to have to wait up to five years before she could read the books her friends were reading. Now she’s the one giving them recommendations. Nobel, in her 60s, is blind.

TransLink and Telus pilot offers free Wi-Fi on marked 99 B-Line bus

Paul Kendal wakes up thinking about gardening every morning. He has a patch in Arbutus Victory Gardens, which are located along East Boulevard between West 50th and 57th Avenues on Arbutus Corridor.

Hope may be on the horizon for the start of school in September. The B.C. Teachers’ Federation and B.C. Public Service Employers’ Association announced Thursday afternoon they’ve been talking to veteran mediator Vince Ready.

The Fair at the PNE opens this weekend

Membership fee spat sours community centre association

The Casa Mia public hearing won’t take place until sometime in 2015.

Anyone jonesin’ for some sweet NHL action is in luck this weekend – Cavalier: The Fine Jewellery Shoppe is launching the inaugural Cavalier Cup ball hockey tournament on Saturday at Sunset Beach.

Photos posted on social media Thursday revealed Canadian Pacific has started removing community gardens and structures at the south end of Arbutus Corridor. The photos were taken near West 70th and Barnard in Marpole.