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12th & Cambie: Vancouver’s mental health crisis nothing new

12th & Cambie: Vancouver’s mental health crisis nothing new

You probably heard last week that our world-class city is in a mental health crisis, according to Police Chief Jim Chu and Mayor Gregor Robertson. Sadly, this isn't news. I'll remind you of why near the bottom of this entry.

Renfrew-Collingwood: Childcare tribulations cause anxiety for Vancouver parents

When their childcare suddenly fell through, the Braun family found their son space at the Terry Tayler Early Learning and Care Centre.
Renfrew-Collingwood: Spreading the love for Renfrew Ravine

Renfrew-Collingwood: Spreading the love for Renfrew Ravine

11th annual Moon Festival celebrates revival of ravine’s Still Creek
Renfrew-Collingwood: Kingsway Continental opening delayed

Renfrew-Collingwood: Kingsway Continental opening delayed

Renfrew-Collingwood’s former Ramada Inn at 3484 Kingsway near Joyce Street, which the City of Vancouver is turning into non-market housing, won’t open as the Kingsway Continental until November or December due to delays in renovation work.
Renfrew-Collingwood: Poverty stats spurred neighbourhood house to preserve and pickle

Renfrew-Collingwood: Poverty stats spurred neighbourhood house to preserve and pickle

By offering classes in everything from Canning for Convenience, bread baking, Pickling Vietnamese Style, and drop-in gardening, this year’s fall schedule offered by the Food Security Institute at Collingwood Neighbourhood House reads like something o

Renfrew-Collingwood hosts TEDx talk

Niki Dun is ashamed to say she saw Renfrew-Collingwood as an uninspiring sea of Vancouver Specials and cement before she knew it better. Now she sees Vancouver’s largest neighbourhood as the city’s most exciting area.
Renfrew-Collingwood: Seniors centre offers tea and a lifeline

Renfrew-Collingwood: Seniors centre offers tea and a lifeline

On a recent Wednesday morning at the Renfrew-Collingwood Seniors’ Society centre (RCSS) Frank sits at what he calls the “men’s table” sipping tea and munching on a freshly made blueberry muffin.
Vancouver Park Board legal battle continues as community centres seek another injunction

Vancouver Park Board legal battle continues as community centres seek another injunction

Six rogue centres call proposed agreement termination ‘retaliatory’

Record number of foreign students in Vancouver schools

The Vancouver School Board has attracted a record number of international students for the school year, with 1,300 students, mainly from China, studying at Vancouver public schools.

Videos chronicle AIDS Vancouver's 30-year history

In July, AIDS Vancouver released a video a day on 3030.AIDSVancouver.org to chronicle how devastating HIV/AIDS has been and the tremendous efforts by Vancouverites to combat its toll over the past 30 years. The video on the Dr.
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