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Find the right insurance to fit your needs

Find the right insurance to fit your needs

The price of auto insurance can be a little daunting, especially if you don’t know what type of coverage you need.
Six tips for keeping an older car on the road

Six tips for keeping an older car on the road

Aging autos don’t have to be clunkers
West End heritage house faces demolition

West End heritage house faces demolition

Vancouver Heritage Society says the orange fencing is up at the Legg Residence, built in 1899 on Harwood near Bute. It's urging people to lobby city council for new development plan
A look back at PHS: Empire building

A look back at PHS: Empire building

The Courier’s 2003 story on the rapid growth of the PHS Community Services Society
Opinion: Portland Hotel Society expenditures are mind-boggling

Opinion: Portland Hotel Society expenditures are mind-boggling

At first glance, the spending scandal at Vancouver’s main social service agency is incomprehensible.
Metro Vancouver on the hook for sewage dump fines

Metro Vancouver on the hook for sewage dump fines

Metro Vancouver taxpayers will be on the hook for more than $100,000 in fines and environmental restoration costs after the region’s wastewater utility pleaded guilty to dumping raw sewage into Burrard Inlet.
If you could talk with elephants

If you could talk with elephants

SPCA's Rosemary Conder speaks out against phajaan, a practice which beats young elephants into servitude
Art for its own sake is the most precious

Art for its own sake is the most precious

Climate change. Resource wars. GMO foods. Fracking, hacking, government secrecy and surveillance. You name it — in the list of news-making things to kvetch about, the institutional art scene hardly warrants mention, it seems.
PHS Community Services Society in ‘weak financial condition’: audit

PHS Community Services Society in ‘weak financial condition’: audit

Forensic audit reveals $69,000 charged for restaurant bills, $12,028 for limousines, $8,395 for spas, and $300,000 on flight, hotel and conference expenses for exiting PHS directors
Vancouver House introduces gwerk to the world

Vancouver House introduces gwerk to the world

Gesamtkunstwerk means "total design". Westbank is planning to create an entirely new neighbourhood, Beach District, with its twisting condo tower and street-level housing, office and retail development
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