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Event of the Week: Vancouver’s Bike the Night is back for its fourth year

Ever fancied tricking out that bike with lights? And taking those two wheels for a spin downtown after dark? While dressed in costume?

The Georgia Straight's guide to TaiwanFest in Vancouver

Our guide to TaiwanFest highlights the annual Vancouver festival’s arts, culture, music, food offerings, and philanthropic initiatives.

Vancouver Canadians pitcher Tom Drees reflects on the 30th anniversary of his three no-hitters

When Vancouver Canadians pitcher Tom Drees threw his third no-hitter of the 1989 season, it was a momentous occasion.

Furniture rental app helps Vancouverites with the cost of outfitting apartments

AMY Inspired uses augmented reality to make sure individuals get the right pieces for their homes.

Find Maui magic at Kā‘anapali Beach

At Kā‘anapali Beach Resort, visitors find a little piece of paradise, with 13 resorts woven around two golf courses and a beachfront boardwalk, lined with dining, shopping, and entertainment.

On eve of this year's PNE Fair in Vancouver, president and CEO Shelley Frost looks forward to the future

This year’s Summer Night Concerts Series includes much bigger names, including Billy Idol, Vince Neil of Mötley Crüe, Blue Rodeo, UB40, Colin James, Vanilla Ice, Burton Cummings, and other popular acts.

Walk of the Week: The old village in Mount Pleasant

New developments are putting the neighbourhood’s heritage features at risk.

Going to the Abbotsford International Airshow? Leave your drones at home, organizers and police warn

Aircraft enthusiasts will be out in full force this weekend for the annual Abbotsford International Airshow.

Vancouver company Parkland makes bags from plastic bottles

Among its designs, Parkland’s range of bags includes backpacks, duffles, and totes, each sporting a broad selection of designs.

Video: Former superstar rower Silken Laumann witnesses pod of orcas right in front of her deck

One looked like it was less than a metre away.

Education: Upgrade your skills for a dramatically new world

Here are a few programs that offer people young and old a chance to reinvent themselves.

Catoro Cafe: Vancouver’s newest cat café is inspired by a popular Japanese animated film

Visitors can roam through a cat forest and enjoy bubble tea.

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