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Embassy closure leads to uncertainty for local Iranians

Embassy closure leads to uncertainty for local Iranians

Questions continue following Canada's Sept. 7 severing of diplomatic ties with the Islamic Republic of Iran

FRED UNLEESHED

A MILLION DROPS: Guy Laliberté, founder of Cirque du Soleil, hosted La Soirée One Drop, a stellar benefit to kick-off its newest show Amaluna under the Big Top at Concord Pacific Place.

BIRDS NEST CAPES

North Shore-based outdoor clothing manufacturer Arc'teryx will be giving out wind and waterproof capes for Vancouver's homeless as part of an initiative inspired by employees called the Birds Nest Project.

Friday flight plight

A re we the only ones who view the development of Black Friday sales in Canada with alarm? Until this year, Black Friday was a uniquely American phenomenon, in which turkey-gorged shoppers demonstrated well-known Yankee civility by trampling both eac
Photo gallery: Alley-Oops and Pin-Up Girls show a bowl lotta love for Varsity Ridge

Photo gallery: Alley-Oops and Pin-Up Girls show a bowl lotta love for Varsity Ridge

It's Santa's turn to drive Vancouver's downtown streets

More than 300,000 spectators are expected to be on hand as the 9 th Annual Rogers Santa Claus parade celebrates the start of the holiday season with more than60 marching bands, choirs, festive floats, and community groups.
Free Portrait Vancouver returns to DTES Dec. 1

Free Portrait Vancouver returns to DTES Dec. 1

Last year 100+ volunteers helped more than 800 of these residents get their free portrait a free portrait that shows them at their personal best, often as a needed tonic for low self-esteem or as a gift they can send to often-estranged family to show

Vancouver bowlers struck down, not out

Park board debates public bowling centre

Project agreement signed for Queen Mary school's seismic upgrade

The Ministry of Education announced Thursday it has signed a project agreement with the Vancouver School Board for the long-awaited seismic upgrading of Queen Mary elementary. The school, at 2000 Trimble St.

Uber sedan service hits snag

The typical ride home for Vancouverites out on the town is likely transit or taxis. But for those looking for a luxurious ride, there are the lesser-known private sedan drivers.
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