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Vancouver Canadians give 300 kids the "right to play ball"

More than 300 kids aged six to 11 will experience their first baseball game Thursday afternoon at Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium. But they wont be in the stands.

Gearing up: Riding for someone else is great motivation

Michael Geilen was diagnosed with ataxia, a degenerative neuro-muscular disorder that impairs co-ordination and movement, when he was 18. He was not close to his family and moved to the Downtown Eastside shortly after.

Odd Squad out to make a difference

Toby Hinton a 23-year veteran of VPD

Young tennis champs claim B.C. titles

Three Vancouver tennis players were crowned B.C. champions last weekend at the 2012 Junior Provincial Championships.

Protesters vow to return despite arrests in Vancouver

So-called casseroles marches spread west from Quebec

Thirst for affordable housing remains unquenched

Three weeks before the Mayor's Task Force on Housing Affordability issued its interim report, the task force was in a celebratory mood. "High fives all around the table," was the way it was described.

Coach's slew-footing behaviour "shocking" and "childish"

The behaviour of a spring league hockey coach who is facing charges in connection with the apparent deliberate tripping of a 13-year-old skater during a post-game handshake is shocking, disappointing and childish, according to Laura Watson, the actin

What is the real value of your home?

July 3 is the deadline for paying property taxes, and, like every other homeowner, you've probably wondered if your tax assessment reflects the true value of your home. Hard to say. The only real value is what a buyer and a seller shake hands on.

Riding for someone else is great motivation

On June 16 and 17, more than 3,000 cyclists rode from Vancouver to Seattle for the Ride to Conquer Cancer. The total distance was 240 kilometers. If you remember that weekend, it was two days of non-stop, torrential rain.

Bicycle-led public art tour spins by 30 pieces

People rode their bikes all the way from Port Moody last summer to tour Vancouver's public art. Reservations for Art Wheelers' inaugural bicycle-led public art tours sold out after a story about the tours aired on CBC Radio.
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