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The Kettle offers $1 lunches, arts program

Report notes B.C.'s high child poverty rate

Aboriginal graduation rates rose to 32.1 per cent in 2011 compared to 82.5 for non-aboriginal students

With the 2012 BC Winter Games set to start in Vernon next month, spirit is building in every community across British Columbia. The brainchild of Premier W.R. Bennett, the Games began in 1978 in Penticton.

A ticketing blitz against distracted drivers in the Lower Mainland is being credited for a steep drop in associated car crash fatalities not seen elsewhere in B.C.

Security deal may cost $14.75 million

How about those Canucks, eh? I'm sure many of you tuned in last Saturday morning to watch the monumental battle in Boston. Yep, great game. But what do hockey-playing millionaires have to do with civic affairs, you so rightly ask.

A 14-year-old girl who claimed that she was stabbed at Sir Charles Tupper secondary Monday afternoon later told police that there was no attack and that her wounds were self-inflicted.

Its hard for any Vancouverite to point an accusing finger and label Bruins fans and the Boston sports media a disgruntled, hyperbolic crowd of bad losers. But no one has to flip a car to merit such a charge.

Const. Mike Loeppky sued ICBC