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MY father has a sense of humour sharper than a serpent's switchblade. An English professor, he delights in the play of language and clever turns of phrase.

'Disciplined' plan gives schools, hospitals, courts slim increases

THE first week of the spring legislative sitting was a week from hell for the B.C. Liberals, and if this continues the rumours bubbling beneath the surface will soon boil over publicly. Some of the whispers seem wild, others quite plausible.

A North Vancouver lifeguard who helped revive a man in the throes of cardiac arrest received the Vital Link award from the B.C. Ambulance Service last Wednesday.

Ballet BC performs the Canadian premiere of Walking Mad, by Swedish choreographer Johan Inger (using music from Ravel's Bolero), March 8-10 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

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Council says city taxpayers shouldn't support guerilla knitting

Classes to continue as union weighs response to govt's legislated contract

POLICE believe the dozens of vehicle break-ins that took place across the North Shore last week may be the work of one person or a small group. The spree started Feb.

THE Los Angeles-based contemporary dance company BODYTRAFFIC performs the Canadian premiere of MONGER, a new work by Israeli choreographer Barak Marshall at the Norman & Annette Rothstein Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 25 at 2 and 7 p.m. and Sunday, Feb.