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WHEN I watch big, contentious building projects work their way through government and public consultation, I'm often reminded of a saying from one of history's greatest urban planners: "Misery is clinging to that which changes.

WE recently attended a party at the home of a chic family whose digs, though not huge, were beautifully austere

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THE school year is beginning with more uncertainty and tension than in recent years, and the teachers and the government are both to blame for that.

The family of John Weston, MP for West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country, has pulled up its roots and moved to Ottawa. The decision was a tough one, said Weston, particularly for his three young children.

SOME of you, raised in the city or its surroundings and jaded by the monotony of office work, no doubt dream of one day leaving the trappings of urban life behind and retiring to the country - maybe even of running a small farm.

A cube truck can carry a lot of criminal charges, as one man has discovered after allegedly breaking into a North Vancouver truck rental business and taking one of the vehicles for a four-month joyride.

PRE-GRAD parties caused far fewer problems for the RCMP this year, something the force chalks up to better communication.

Private ferry service proposed to ease potential ferry congestion

Emergency precautions taken to avert sinking