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Welcome to another issue of the Georgia Straight. This week, the Straight's online and print editions feature the 15th annual Golden Plates Awards, including Vancouver's best restaurants, chefs, food trends, and more. Don't forget to check out Straight.com for daily news and views on everything Vancouver.
The Georgia Straight's 2012 Golden Plates
Our 15th annual Golden Plate Awards showcase your picks for the best restaurants in Metro Vancouver.
/ Dining
Next NDP leader to define party
When New Democrats choose a successor to Jack Layton on Saturday, they'll be defining where the party wants to go.
/ News
Modern Peru and old Peru face off for glory
A hockey-obsessed traveller pits current and ancient incarnations against each other in a quest to visit the coolest of the country.
/ Travel
Ute Lemper sings songs for a new Europe
The German-born, New York-based singer recently recorded a selection of her favourites from Europe's songbook, including tunes by Kurt Weill, Edith Piaf, Hans Eisler, and Jacques Brel.
/ Arts
Of Monsters and Men: from Iceland with harmony
Thanks to serious advance buzz, Of Monsters and Men is playing sold-out concerts all around North America.
/ Music
Payback examines the burden of debt
It's Payback time, as author and lecturer Margaret Atwood talks about bailouts, bank refusals, and Occupy Wall Street.
/ Movies
Things to do
| Music | Kaiser Chiefs | Commodore Ballroom | March 24, 2012 |
| Sports | Vancouver Canucks vs. Los Angeles Kings | Rogers Arena | March 26, 2012 |
| Movies | Bollywood's Great Showman: Raj Kapoor and the Golden Age of Indian Cinema | Pacific Cinémathèeue | To March 31, 2012 |
| Theatre | Hedda Gabler | Roedde House Museum | To March 31, 2012 |
| Et Cetera | NOIR Fetish Ball | Cobalt | March 24, 2012 |
Re: "Tenants fight eviction at East Vancouver apartment building"
I find it tragically amusing that this mayor, the mayor of social housing, is nowhere to be seen. When the going gets tough...the mayor is gone. [read story]
> Submitted by Ron Aloni, 2012-03-20 00:41
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St. Petersburg's anti-gay law: Canadian travel in Russia cautioned, Vancouver author protests
Q4 Ristorante by Quattro to relocate to old Lumière location on West Broadway
Norvan Falls beckons spring hikers to Lynn Headwaters Regional Park in North Vancouver
Game of Thrones hits the Vancity Theatre
Swedish musicians Lykke Li, Peter Bjorn and John, and Miike Snow form Ingrid
