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Recipe: Les Amis’ Pecan Cheese Shortbread
Les Amis du Fromage is a favourite of Vancouver’s top chefs because of its unique cheese selection, quick turnover and affordable prices. Read More
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The true heart of Hermès leather-making isn't a Birkin or a Kelly. It's a saddle
Paris is a memorable city. One made even more so, it turns out, with the addition of horses. Read More
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Residents displaced after another fire in Vancouver Wednesday
Wednesday was a busy day for Vancouver firefighters, with a second blaze in the evening in Vancouver displacing at least 15 residents from their homes. Read More
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Sold (Bought): Renovated Port Moody suite has fenced yard and array of amenities
Weekly roundup of three properties that recently sold in Metro Vancouver. Read More
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Metro Vancouver in for some balmy spring temperatures over the next few days
After a chilly start to spring, Metro Vancouver residents will be in for some warm weather over the next few days. Read More
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Hikers scramble for alternatives after damage shuts B.C.’s popular Juan de Fuca Trail
Trish Fougner still remembers the taste of the beer she enjoyed after completing the 47-kilometre Juan de Fuca Trail on Vancouver Island two years ago. Read More
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Impossible to make blanket statements about the ‘ethnic vote’ in federal election
For an illustration of how Canadians do not necessarily vote for a political candidate based on ethnicity, take the case of federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh. Read More
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Squamish nation developer buying large Central 1 site next to Senakw project
Central 1 Credit Union appears poised to sell its prime piece of waterfront property next to the Burrard Street Bridge to Nch'Kay Development Corp., the company behind a massive 11-tower rental-housing Senakw project in the area, Postmedia has learned. Read More
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Federal Election: Conservatives seize on gridlock as issue in Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam
Traffic congestion through Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam on some of the region's oldest infrastructure has long been a problem for residents and commuters. Read More
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New recycling program in B.C. diverts thousands of kilograms of medical PPE from landfills
A new recycling program that diverts thousands of kilograms of medical masks, gowns and gloves out of landfills has been rolled out at 18 hospitals across the province. Read More
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Vancouver hubs create vibrant arts and cultural community — but can they survive?
Beaumont Studios, China Cloud, 8East and the Red Gate Arts Society are a few of Vancouver's busiest artist-run studios. Read More
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Federal Election: Strategic voting is turning southern Vancouver Island into a key battleground
Max Gordon, a provincial government employee who lives in the riding of Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke, has voted for the NDP in the past but believes the policies of Liberal Leader Mark Carney speak to him the most. He's now torn over whether to support the NDP or Liberals in the upcoming election. Read More
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Exclusive: 911 changes made in B.C. following preventable overdose death of UVic student
The province's 911 service, which British Columbians phone for help more than half-a-million times each year, has made several changes in response to the preventable death of a University of Victoria student, Postmedia News has learned. Read More
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Chelsea Handler appearing at Whistler writers event May 5
Comedian, author and part-time Whistler resident Chelsea Handler will be doing a reading from her newest book, I'll Have What She's Having, at a Whistler Writers Festival (WWF) event at the Rainbow Theatre on May 5 (7 p.m.). Read More
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Drive less than 15,000 km a year? You could get an insurance break from ICBC
B.C. drivers who travel less than 15,000 kilometres a year in their vehicles will soon be eligible for an expanded discount program from the provincial insurer. Read More
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Toronto woman describes her fight for survival from stranger attack along Coal Harbour seawall
Content warning: This article contains graphic descriptions of violence and injury. Those who have been a victim of violent crime can contact VictimLinkBC by phone or text at 1-800-563-0808 or by email at 211-VictimLinkBC@uwbc.ca for immediate crisis support and resources. VictimLinkBC is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Read More
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'Boundless care and compassion': Trey Helten was on a mission to help others in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
Trey Helten was open about the pain and chaos that characterized much of his earlier life. His motivation for sharing his story was simple: to help other people. Read More
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Vaughn Palmer: Opportunity knocks — John Aldag's year in politics
VICTORIA — This time last year, John Aldag, the once and perhaps future Liberal MP, was talking to the B.C. New Democrats about running under their banner in the 2024 provincial election. Read More
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VPD whistleblower alleges arrest quotas in Downtown Eastside crackdown
The Vancouver Police Board must look into an officer’s allegation that arrest quotas have been issued as part of Mayor Ken Sim’s “Task Force Barrage” initiative in the Downtown Eastside, British Columbia’s police watchdog says. Read More
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The Home Front: Design Victoria highlights the city's vibrant creative community
Design Victoria launched in 2023 and returns to Vancouver Island May 1 to 4. This four-day event highlights the city's vibrant and growing design community. It includes over 50 free events spanning architecture, interior design, fashion, graphic and product design. Read More
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