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More than anything, the result of the referendum on the HST shows just how neatly divided this province remains. Our electorate has been known over the years for its polarization.

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RESIDENTS of a fourplex in Horseshoe Bay escaped as flames shot through the roof of their home Thursday morning, thanks to the quick action of an off-duty firefighter.

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Both sides warn against return to BC's discarded PST system

Sept. 6 Steig Larsson - The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (paperback). Stacy Schiff - Cleopatra(pb). Christopher Hichens - Arguably: Selected Essays. A.S. Byatt - Ragnarok: The End of the Gods.

Deep Cove researcher garners major award for drug synthesis

Maggie Mooney's new book Are You Prepared (How to Prepare for an Earthquake) provides a four-week program designed to help prepare for an earthquake.

A 45-year-old West Vancouver man was handed a violation ticket by conservation officers last Sunday after being seen driving through Whistler with two dead bears strapped to the roof of his van.