Issue 2034, Dec 14, 2006

Arts

Museums

Music

Gwen Stefani should be celebrated for her music

Arts Features

Small wonders
Bach cantatas fire intellect and emotion

Theatre

10 Days on Earth
A Christmas Story
Emily

Dance

Drushka’s Reign

Music Arts

The world meets in Adama
Ryu Goto
Rolf Lislevand
Homage: The Age of the Diva

Comedy

Joan Rivers

Arts Notes

News from the art world

Arts Choices

Can't-miss arts events this week

Arts Time Out

Theatre
Dance
Music
Comedy
Literary Events
Et Cetera
Galleries

Letters

Rich get richer while homelessness persists
Spencer Herbert tries to have it both ways
School board backed in its stand against P3s
New Canadian deplores Olympics fixation
Dailies wrap up all the news that’s fish to print

News Features

Women kick Harper's ass
Guest workers harm immigrants’ prospects
Activist questions Canada Line schedule

Straight Talk

VPD notes less crime and disorder
Confiscated liquor part of cop probe
False Creek utility up for discussion
Falcon gets Gateway-style lobbying
Emerson and Moore bucked party line
Larry Campbell's left-centre-left knockout punch

Victoria Secrets

Lottery honcho wins sweepstakes
December 14 - 21, 2006

Savage Love

Comfortably Numb

Health Features

Bone-marrow donors give a chance at life

Health Notes

Enough of the anti-antidepressant campaign, already

Dot Comment

Today’s spam perverts message in a bottle

Geek of the Week

Bar Code Art

Trigger Happy

Battle of NHL video games

Features

Outside

Foot pain gets the boot this holiday season

Travel Notes

Thoughtful gifts to all, and to all a good flight

Fashion Plate

Gifts to make gal pals go gaga

Style Watch

Designer works leather into eye-pleasing pieces
Midtown Clothing’s fashion show

Kool Thing

Hand-appliquéd baby T-shirts

Chic of the Week

Portobello West

Best Eating

Bistro hooked on wild and tasty seafood

Uncorked

Hunting for holiday spirits

Food of the Week

Jamie Oliver

Straight Goods

The freshest dining spots and events in the city

Book Reviews

Two views on Tibet and the Dalai Lama
The Road
Abode of Love

Movies Features

Weaver enters autistic world
Happyness in truth for Smith
The next George Clooney
Fanning thrills to spotlight
Marshall story echoes Man U air tragedy

Movie Notes

News from Hollywood North

Movie Reviews

Apocalypto
The History Boys
The Holiday
Snow Cake
Eragon
Border Post
Sk8 Life
The Cats of Mirikitani

Television

Rinkside ratings grab is another NHL clunker

Movies Time Out

New This Week
First-Run Movies
Repertory Cinemas
Special Events
First-Run Showtimes

Music Features

The Living End used naiveté to get ahead

Concert Reviews

All-American Rejects

Recordings

Out of the box
Tinsel, treasures, and trash
Minor scales

Music Choices

This week's best music bets

Payback Time

Mike McLaughlin vs. Mike Usinger

Concert Listings

Just Announced
This Week
Upcoming Highlights
Out Of Town

Club Listings

Where to get your Groove 'n Drink On in Van City's Clubs - December 14 - December 21, 2006

Time Out Events

Forums
Take Action
Benefits
Fashion
Et Cetera
Kids’ Stuff
Sports
Out Of Town

Cartoons

Van Stralen
Red Meat
Tar Paper Town
Arnould

City Singles

Single of the Week - Daniel
Singles of the Week - Michelle | Skidge

Single of the Week

Careers

Accounting Clerk

Straight Choices

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