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Participants needed for Fraser River journey
From Aug. 1 to 25, participants in the Rivershed Society of BC's Sustainable Living Leadership Program will journey by raft, canoe, van and on foot from the Fraser River's headwaters near Valemount, B.C., to where it meets the shores of Vancouver, 1,400 kilometres downstream.
Architect proposes creative way to save New Westminster parkade
By Grant Granger - New Westminster News Leader Published: May 14, 2013 10:00 AM Updated: May 14, 2013 10:36 AM Nicolas D. Robitaille couldn't help but see the Front Street parkade from the SkyTrain bridge as he commuted back and forth from Vancouver to Surrey for his graphic design job.
Supermarket set to return to North Burnaby location
As the franchisee of a new SuperValu store set to open in Greystone Plaza May 22, all he has to do is show his face and he's got area residents wanting to talk to him.
City of New Westminster looks to host international artists
New Westminster is looking for people in the community who can give a group of visiting international artists a place to stay.
LFAS graduate Dan Lee is among the team members at Safdie Architects who designed Bishan, a spectacular residential complex being built in Singapore.
Party leaders both project confidence as B.C. election day approaches
The leaders of British Columbia's two main political parties both projected confidence Sunday, and predicted victory when provincial voters go to the polls on Tuesday.
Next stop Alaska: Combining a cruise with the slow train through The Rockies
I first fell in love with trains when I worked for the BBC in Bristol. The views of Bath as you pulled into the station were wonderful.
One stop board shopping at Fernie's Boardstiff
Whether you're looking for a snowboard, skateboard, wakeboard, or paddleboard, there's only one place in Fernie to go - Boardstiff.
Mother's Day gifts that give back
You're visiting next weekend. I'm happy I get to see you again, but I'm already dreading goodbye.
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Daily iPhone app: The Visible City celebrates Vancouver's neon past
In 1953, Vancouver was aglow with nearly 19,000 neon lights. Today, only a few dozen of those historic signs remain.
Cancer survivor begins sixth world cycling tour - with his dogs
Cyclist Randolph Westphal of Germany stopped in Abbotsford overnight on Wednesday, with dogs Chinook and Nanook, as part of a 40,000 km trip to inspire people battling cancer.
Bird week, Spot Prawns and farmers market: This week's Scout List
Editor's Note: Globe B.C. has joined forces with Scout Magazine to give you the best of what's happening in Vancouver this weekend.
Group of eight speeding cars nabbed by West Van police, RCMP helicopter
By Todd Coyne - North Shore Outlook Published: May 07, 2013 4:00 PM Updated: May 07, 2013 5:50 PM Eight young drivers have lost their suped-up cars and are now facing a host of fines and impoundment fees after the group was caught racing through West Vancouver on a midnight joyride.
5 Reasons to Go to Vancouver Now
Vancouver is a city surrounded by nature. There are few places in Canada's largest West Coast city where British Columbia's Coastal Mountain Range and the Pacific Ocean aren't both on display at the same time.
Canada Line problems fixed after delays leave rush-hour riders fuming
After an unreasonably long delay, spring is finally here. There's no better way to enjoy that great weather than a good convertible, especially a fast one.
Times Square Suites Vancouver open house reveals a great long-stay option
Times Square Suites hosted an open house yesterday to show off its apartment-style rooms in Vancouver's West End.
The Internet, hummus and music: This week's Scout List
A couple walks into the Vancouver Art Gallery in Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday December 13, 2012.
Deeper community connection behind annual Jane's Walk neighbourhood tours
Among this year's scheduled Jane's Walks tours is an opportunity to explore Vancouver's east Hastings neighbourhood where many fear changes prompted by gentrification.
Shelley Fralic: Surrey gaining a new urban core
One of the pleasures derived from planting your roots in one place is not only the connection that comes with historical familiarity, but also the front-row vantage point of watching your town and the towns around it grow and change before your eyes.
Grain Tasting Bar: New Vancouver hotel lounge serves up local flavor
Grain Tasting Bar, the latest hotel lounge on the Vancouver scene, is out to woo visitors and Vancouverites alike with its well-curated menu focusing on the best BC has to offer.