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Enough with the televisions

By Rod Filbrandt | March 15, 2010

The proliferation of TVs in restaurants is officially out of hand.

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Conan O'Brien announces two comedy tour shows in Vancouver

By Helen Halbert | March 11, 2010

Conan O'Brien confirmed this morning that he'll be going on a "half-assed" tour beginning next month.

Mooncruise gallery in Gastown is closing

By Craig Takeuchi | March 10, 2010

Unfortunately, Vancouver is losing another source of style.

2010 Paralympic torch relay route and schedule for Vancouver

By Stephen Hui | March 9, 2010

Starting on Wednesday (March 10), the Paralympic torch relay will be in town.

Photo of the Week: Forebearer

By Staff | March 9, 2010

Sculptures by Dean Drever at Langara-49th Avenue Station.

Royal Canadian Mint Pavilion moves to Vancouver Public Library for Paralympics

By Miranda Nelson | March 5, 2010

Missed seeing the athletes' bling up close and personal? Good news: the Royal Canadian Mint Pavilion is sticking around.

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Main Street's Bo Kong Vegetarian Restaurant now closed

By Helen Halbert | March 5, 2010

Sad news, Vancouver vegetarians.

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2010 Paralympic torch relay comes to Vancouver March 10 to 12

By Stephen Hui | March 3, 2010

The 2010 Paralympic torch relay will reach Vancouver on March 10 and end on March 12 with the opening of the Games.

Video: Ignite the Dream at Robson Square

By Craig Takeuchi | March 3, 2010

It's kind of like Robson Square turned into a massive nightclub, mashed up with a psychedelic laser show straight out of the Planetarium, and fireworks, flames, lights, and zipliners galore.

Obscura Day at the Vancouver Police Museum delights in the weird of Vancouver

By Helen Halbert | March 3, 2010

For one day only on March 20, the Vancouver Police Museum will be hosting a special two-part tour of Vancouver’s dark side.

Six past U.S. presidents give Barack Obama some advice

By Miranda Nelson | March 3, 2010

The cheeky cats at Funny or Die have accomplished something that mere mortals only dream of: gathering six past U.S. presidents in the same room to give some heartfelt advice to current president Barack Obama.

Howard Stern calls Jay Leno a thief and a lapdog, says he makes him want to puke

By Steve Newton | March 3, 2010

Howard Stern is famous for putting his mouth where his mouth is, and yesterday on the CBS Early Show the self-proclaimed "King of All Media" really lived up to his reputation.

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