Opinion

We’ll admit to feeling a certain amount of schadenfreude when we learned this week that Chapters Indigo plans to shut down its flagship Vancouver location on Robson and Howe, June 30, citing high rent for its closure.

Have you ever waited too long for a taxi, or not got one at all? Last week, SFU’s noon-time discussion series “City Conversation” examined Vancouver’s taxi industry and emerging technology-based alternatives such as Uber.

It’s one of the more exhaustive report cards issued on what a ministry does and how it goes about doing it.

Re: “Hopes for heritage schools shaky,” Jan. 9.

Re: “Burnaby mayor the odd man out on vote,” Jan. 16.

It was announced this week that former Green Lantern Ryan Reynolds will be returning to his hometown to shoot yet another superhero movie. The 38-year-old Kitsilano Secondary grad will be taking another stab at playing Wade Wilson, a.k.a.

First the PT Cruiser , now Google Glass .

Couples struggle with all kinds of issues on the daily. Whether this means mending a broken trust or coming up with solutions to fix problems, it’s all part of being in a good relationship.

It was refreshing to visit the Devil’s Elbow the other day and not have to wear a lifejacket and helmet or get doused with freezing cold water.

Since someone decided a long time ago that the world needed a 24/7 news cycle, I apologize up front to the scroll-and-click crowd for bringing you some old news from September and updating it with what happened in December.