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North Vancouver director wins student film award
THE topic of conversation is pumpkin soup, but they're really talking about the death of a parent.
Skate with a Canuck and help charity
Anyone watching the Canucks in recent weeks will know that forward Mason Raymond has been at the top of his game, including scoring the winning goal Sunday against Colorado.
Three dry grad video winners
The British Columbia Automobile Association has announced the winners of its third annual dry grad video challenge.
Douglas wins eighth straight title
The Douglas College Royals won an unprecedented eighth consecutive provincial badminton title this past weekend.
Douglas does B.C.s for eighth time
The Douglas College Royals won an unprecedented eighth consecutive provincial badminton title this past weekend.
Errico named Pacwest player of the week
NORTH Vancouver's Michelle Errico of the Capilano University women's basketball team was named the Pacwest player of the week for her strong play in a pair of big wins for the Blues last weekend.
Badminton Royals named players of the week
Fifth-year Douglas College student Charmagne Yeung and 18year-old freshman Nathan Choi were named the PacWest badminton players of the week.
Badminton Royals named players of the week
Fifth-year Douglas College student Charmagne Yeung and 18-year-old freshman Nathan Choi were named the PacWest badminton players of the week.
Military's importance topic of historical talk
The Vancouver Historical Society is presenting a free public talk Jan. 24 exploring how the military not only helps maintain peace and order in Vancouver, but also how the British Columbia Regiment served in various overseas theatres from as far back as the Boer War.
Visits mean more to seniors than volunteers know
When her visitor walks into the room, Rose's face lights up.
Poet performers put passion into SLAM
Award-winning poetry champion Brendan McLeod steps onto the Chilliwack Cultural Centre's Rotary Hall stage with his Travelin' SLAM show Oct. 6 at 7: 30 p.m.
The show must go on at the Fringe fest
Will Shakespeare's ImproMusical at the Carousel Theatre located at 1412 Cartwright Street on Granville Island as part of this year's Vancouver International Fringe Festival. For details visit www.ImproMusical.ca/.
New prez for St. Paul's
Former StreetoHome Foundation president and VANOC veep of mountain operations Dick Vollet has a new gig as St. Paul's Hospital Foundation new president and CEO. Vollet, who has more than 20 years of executive experience in both the private and non-profit sector, is expected to help guide the ongoing redevelopment process of the West End hospital.
College enrolment up for third year in a row
More than 11,000 students - up approximately six per cent from last year and almost 17 per cent from 2009 - are expected to walk through the doors of the New Westminster and Coquitlam campuses for the start of classes this week, said Dave Taylor, the college's director of marketing and communications, in a press release.
Concerts in the Square set to rock waterfront
THE City of North Vancouver has announced a line-up of established stars and up-and-comers for its second annual Concerts in the Square series on the community's waterfront.
Urban wildlife here to stay so get used to it
As I raced to get my children out the door to their respective activities so I could get to work on time one morning last week, my son plunked himself down on the stairs and started flipping through a book I'd recently brought home.
Close to the wind
ONE night in May this year, when she was alone on her boat in Deep Cove, Jane Victoria King heard something terrifying.
South Delta goalie to continue hockey career at Trinity Western
Following an outstanding final year of junior hockey with the North Delta Devils, Harry Fredeman will continue to stop pucks for the Trinity Western University Spartans of the B.C. Intercollegiate Hockey League.
Readers ponder the meaning of 'Canadian'
Mark Glavina: owner and art instructor at Steveston's Phoenix Art Workshop, who has also worked with local schools to develop art programs, murals and public art projects.
