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Park board reduces estimated 4/20 clean-up after more thorough inspection

Murder on the Improv Express's comedy slays, and the costumes, set, and soundtrack are killer, too

LGBT documentaries at DOXA 2018: The Rat Queens, Mr. Gay Syria, and Queercore

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What's In Your Fridge: Adrian Glynn

Man arrested in Toronto vehicular attack named as Alek Minassian, believed to have acted alone

Burnaby RCMP arrest con artist who targeted young gay men on Grindr

Soldiers of Odin among those at duelling SOGI 123 rallies outside BCTF building in Vancouver

Simple Minds plays Vancouver on October 29

Future streetcar gets dedicated space in design concept for Vancouver’s Arbutus Greenway

Plant-based eatery opens third location in Vancouver: Meet in Yaletown

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Jovanni Sy to step down from helm of Richmond's Gateway Theatre in February 2019

Photos: City of Vancouver delivers official apology to Chinese Canadians for past racial discrimination

Announcing Straight Cannabis: Our new website highlights Canada's growing industry

Man arrested in Toronto vehicular attack named as Alek Minassian, believed to have acted alone

News

Man arrested in Toronto vehicular attack named as Alek Minassian, believed to have acted alone

Burnaby RCMP arrest con artist who targeted young gay men on Grindr

Future streetcar gets dedicated space in design concept for Vancouver’s Arbutus Greenway

Ten-storey condo building may be developed at former site of Harvey’s Furniture in Vancouver

Music

What's In Your Fridge

What's In Your Fridge: Adrian Glynn

Simple Minds plays Vancouver on October 29

30 years ago today: Midnight Oil burns up the Orpheum Theatre on the Diesel and Dust tour

On Our Radar: Ex-JPNSGRLS Hotel Mira risks the wrath of angry TripAdvisor reviewers with "3 AM Lullaby" video

Arts

Murder on the Improv Express's comedy slays, and the costumes, set, and soundtrack are killer, too

Jovanni Sy to step down from helm of Richmond's Gateway Theatre in February 2019

Theatre Reviews

The magical and the meaningful gallop together in the family show Spirit Horse

An Uncommon Road is an uncommon book, dispelling enduring myths about Canada's Sikh community

Life

Soldiers of Odin among those at duelling SOGI 123 rallies outside BCTF building in Vancouver

LifeStyle Features

Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, gives birth to a boy

Homeless in Vancouver

Homeless in Vancouver: Do you remember where you were when Twitter died, just now?

Oldest person in the world dies—or so we believe—and the last one who lived in 19th century

Movies

LGBT documentaries at DOXA 2018: The Rat Queens, Mr. Gay Syria, and Queercore

The actor who played Mini-Me, Verne Troyer, dies at 49

Dismal Submergence suggests there's no such thing as Wim Wenders

Brit-com Finding Your Feet dances around class issues

Food

Plant-based eatery opens third location in Vancouver: Meet in Yaletown

Nespresso Boutique to open at Metropolis at Metrotown, the coffee giant's first concept store in B.C.

Wine Beer & Spirits

Bellingham Beer Week is back

3 places to find cherry blossom-inspired eats around Vancouver

Cannabis

Park board reduces estimated 4/20 clean-up after more thorough inspection

4/20 Vancouver cannabis fest once again reveals differences between city's Green politicians

Was Vancouver park board's reaction to 4/20 overblown? It's a common view on social media

After 4/20, Vancouver park board announces closure of Sunset Beach Park field for up to 10 weeks

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