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Lighting spectacle Canyon Lights returns for the festive season

Lighting spectacle Canyon Lights returns for the festive season

The annual winter wonderland at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is back to fill another year of time-honoured traditions and raise money for charity
Time Traveller: This Canadian basketball champion also served in the Second World War

Time Traveller: This Canadian basketball champion also served in the Second World War

After the war Al Beaton was hired to develop, and later manage, Grouse Mountain Resorts
'I don't think they'll arrest me now': Island barber helped make 'UFO' that became legendary in Duncan

'I don't think they'll arrest me now': Island barber helped make 'UFO' that became legendary in Duncan

“We were just a bunch of people having fun and had no idea what this was going to create,” White said.
Fungi feast: After last year's drought, a banner season for mushrooms

Fungi feast: After last year's drought, a banner season for mushrooms

Mushrooms are having a moment, likely partly inspired by the COVID pandemic, which sparked an interest in getting outside and foraging for free wild food
Monique Keiran: Railway scandal that rocked Canada marks its 150th anniversary

Monique Keiran: Railway scandal that rocked Canada marks its 150th anniversary

The Opposition revealed that a business group had been granted the Canadian Pacific Railway contract in exchange for political donations of $360,000 (about $9 million in today’s dollars)
Opinion: Canada's refugee pilot programs risk making refugees prove their worth

Opinion: Canada's refugee pilot programs risk making refugees prove their worth

Canada has cultivated a reputation for being welcoming toward refugees. However, a new pilot program risks jeopardizing that reputation by making asylum seekers prove their economic worth.
100-year-old veteran remembers the fallen

100-year-old veteran remembers the fallen

Each Remembrance Day serves as a poignant reminder of the tremendous price paid by these brave individuals.
West Van celebrates start of affordable rental housing project

West Van celebrates start of affordable rental housing project

Gordon Avenue project to provide 156 subsidized rental apartments
Community falls silent at Victoria Park for North Shore Remembrance Day service

Community falls silent at Victoria Park for North Shore Remembrance Day service

The drizzle did little to stop the hundreds who turned out to pay tribute
The lasting legacy of Canadian war amputee veterans

The lasting legacy of Canadian war amputee veterans

United by the common bond of amputation, amputees from the First World War, along with those from the Second World War and Korean War, were instrumental in pushing for advancements in prosthetic technology.