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The race is on for First United Church to house dozens of homeless residents before it loses its provincial government shelter funding at the end of March...
 
 
 
The remainder of winter became a slightly less harsh for a few dozen members of Vancouver's homeless community thanks to a 13-year-old girl.
 
 
 
One of my cures for insomnia is my nightly ritual of the day's review.
 
 
 
Bloody axe -- I'm back.
 
 
 
The long awaited revised proposal for the derelict Little Mountain housing site includes retail shops, canals and at least seven towers, although lower...
 
 
 
A group of former Vancouver Film School students have come up with an original way to get rid of unwanted friends of Facebook. As part of their final ...
 
 
 
Don’t rely on people such as Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates and other rich smart people of the world to make your city into a thriving, interesting...
 
 
 
The public may soon be able to read more internal reports about provincial health services after a ruling ordered them opened up.
 
 
 
The City of Vancouver fired Brent Toderian, its director of planning Tuesday.
 
 
 
Troubles with voting machines during the 2011 civic election revealed through a Freedom of Information request are another reason to reform civic elections...
 
 
 
Brenda Racanelli thought she’d found the perfect home when she bought a townhouse last year in Onni’s Social development on East Seventh Avenue...
 
 
 
One of the world's most powerful soccer executives said big crowds for North and Central American and Caribbean women's Olympic qualifying games mean ...
 
 
 
Vision Vancouver park board commissioners voted down Monday a proposed six-month moratorium on the demolition of Riley Park Community Centre.
 
 
 
David Thompson secondary principal Iona Whishaw has been named one of Canada's outstanding principals for 2012, according to The Learning Partnership. ...
 
 
 
The Elders Program at the Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre on East Hastings Street is holding a garage sale Feb. 25 and staff and volunteers there...
 
 
 
Two Vancouver police constables will not face a public hearing to review their conduct in a January 2010 arrest that left an East Side man seriously injured...
 
 
 
Life, as Jagrup Brar knows it, will return to its familiar pace next Tuesday when he packs up his belongings and heads back to his Surrey home.
 
 
 
His grandfather, the last full-time farmer in his family, gave up the daily task of toiling in the soil for a city job. But Anthony Nicalo spent his youth...
 
 
 
If you take in the Chinese New Year parade in Chinatown this Sunday, keep an eye out for the Water Dragon created and built by kids from the Downtown ...
 
 
 
Mayor Gregor Robertson’s invitees to the Dec. 5 city council swearing-in included Vision Vancouver’s bagman, two union bosses, two ex-mayors...
 
 
 
An audit of Metro Vancouver’s new plan to boost drinking water quality found 17 “opportunities for improvement,” but the organization...
 
 
 
In the blood drying room, you’ll find a special fridge for insects, including maggots and flies, standing against one wall. It’s one feature...
 
 
 
Lots of readers have asked me recently if there's anything happening with the proposed development of the Little Mountain property. And to be honest, ...
 
 
 
A veteran Non-Partisan Association city councillor says she was not in a conflict of interest at Jan. 17 council meeting.
 
 
 
Vancouver city hall bent its own rules in November to occupy a room for almost $200 a night in a luxury hotel across the street from the Occupy Vancouver...
 
 
 
The Year of the Dragon has already proved auspicious for Vivian Wong. The 12-year-old enjoyed one of the starring roles in her school’s Lunar New...
 
 
 
COPE's election alliance with Vision Vancouver was one of the controversial issues debated at the party's special consultation meeting Sunday.
 
 
 
Prominent landlords and the B.C. Apartment Owners and Property Managers Association support the online rental database city hall may set up.
 
 
 
Getting into university isn't easy these days. The University of B.C., for example, gets more than 30,000 applications for undergraduate programs annually...
 
 
 
By the time you read this, Lunar New Year's day will be over, but celebrations are continuing all week at many locations across the city.
 
 
 
 
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