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NOPE among those OK'd to address National Energy Board

The organizers of the revamped Pemberton Music Festival have announced the lineup for their July 18-20 event, with a long list of high-profile acts including Nine Inch Nails, Outkast, Soundgarden, Frank Ocean, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar, The Flaming

Market analyst weighs in on laneway homes debate

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The Tsleil-Waututh and Musqueam First Nations announced this week they have partnered with the developer Aquilini Investment Group in the purchase and development of Burnaby's Willingdon Lands.

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As the Canucks burn out, the Aquilinis fiddle with the front office. Coming off a season of highs and lows (well, mainly lows) the brass deposited Mike Gillis in the Canucks' GM protection program and trotted out Vancouver golden boy Trevor Linden.

Summer is coming and that is one time families traditionally take holidays. Or do they? While we may love to reminisce about our childhood holidays, it seems that today we are less likely to actually take them.

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The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has accepted the case of a North Vancouver man who says a bus driver discriminated against him by refusing to lower the bus to the sidewalk when he requested it.