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Fright Nights at Playland howls into town on select dates from October 5 to 31

Ready for a scare?

6 can’t-miss highlights from IDS Vancouver 2018

From Finnish design objects to made-in-Canada wares, here’s what to note at the West Coast’s largest design show.

From L.A. to B.C., IDS Vancouver leans local

In terms of design, these two different regions have a lot in common.

Renters of Vancouver: "We will be paying the SWAT bill" for tenant's drug raid

In some municipalities, landlords can be on the hook for a tenant's illegal activities.

The Party Bazaar prepares for final Halloween blowout sale before closing in November after four decades

The last day will be November 4 because the site near Main Street–Science World Station is being redeveloped into an office building.

TaiwanFest 2018: Downtown Vancouver comes alive with the cultures of two independent Pacific island nations

Today, the Bibak of British Columbia dance troupe entertained the crowd with their joyful routine celebrating their Indigenous culture in the Philippines.

TaiwanFest 2018 to showcase Filipino martial art used by Matt Damon in Bourne series

The indigenous Filipino martial art goes by the names arnis, kali, and eskrima.

A World of Magic will bring Vegas-style illusionists to Vancouver Playhouse

World champions Juliana Chen and Aaron Crow are just some of the magicians who are planning to blow the city's socks off on the weekend of September 7.

Green Living: Local startup Soapstand launches vending machines for liquid-soap and household-cleaner refills

The units, which are billed as the world's first automated liquid-refill stations, are meant to make zero-waste living more feasible for residents.

Photos: National Dog Day gives pet lovers a chance to show off their pooches

It's also a day when the public is being encouraged to adopt abandoned or distressed canines.

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