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These are the best B.C. books of 2020

These are the best B.C. books of 2020

Musician-writer Grant Lawrence shares his 2020 favourites penned by British Columbia authors
'Fear Of Dancing' documentary explores a universal feeling of dread

'Fear Of Dancing' documentary explores a universal feeling of dread

I dread weddings and corporate holiday parties. I abhor nightclubs – thank goodness I’m past clubbing age. Basically, any social situation that requires me to dance is a non-starter.
'Come Away' has trouble finding the magic in retelling of fantastical tales

'Come Away' has trouble finding the magic in retelling of fantastical tales

In Come Away , two of childhood’s best-loved tales are woven together in a fantastical origin story, imagining Alice (of Wonderland) and Peter Pan as siblings.
Filming for 'Nancy Drew' series to take place in North Vancouver park this weekend

Filming for 'Nancy Drew' series to take place in North Vancouver park this weekend

There will be some pedestrian control in the area for safety and scene continuity.
Ryan Reynolds is filming a new Netflix movie in Vancouver next week

Ryan Reynolds is filming a new Netflix movie in Vancouver next week

'The Adam Project' will see the Vancouver native play the role of a man who can travel back in time, filmed on the PNE grounds
Steveston artists donate to support cancer treatment

Steveston artists donate to support cancer treatment

Several Steveston artists have donated art to rally around a woman, Kathy Dornan, struggling with ovarian cancer. Her sister, Luella Cook, a Richmond resident, has been part of the team organizing the auction, dubbed the Kindness Online Art Auction.
Voice of an angel: West Vancouver vocal ensembles release divine music videos

Voice of an angel: West Vancouver vocal ensembles release divine music videos

If you happened to be strolling through Hay Park last month, you may have come across some angels.
North Vancouver writer pens hilarious, heartbreaking play of a clown born to the circus

North Vancouver writer pens hilarious, heartbreaking play of a clown born to the circus

The Arts Club presents Buffoon , showing Oct. 22 to Dec. 6 at the Granville Island Stage. Tickets for live performances from $39 and digital streams from $19 at artsclub.com .
Group of Seven painter who lived in North Vancouver part of new digital collection

Group of Seven painter who lived in North Vancouver part of new digital collection

Frederick Varley pieces added to McMichael Canadian Art Collection digital exhibition
Belly flop contests and nudist clubs: North Van author looks at city’s hidden history

Belly flop contests and nudist clubs: North Van author looks at city’s hidden history

In ‘Vancouver Exposed,’ Eve Lazarus digs into our weird, bygone days