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Wednesday May 15 | Coquitlam Now

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.

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Tue May 14, 2013

New Westminster Newsleader

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.

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Lake Cowichan Gazette

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.

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The Georgia Straight

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.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Marking time

LFAS graduate Dan Lee is among the team members at Safdie Architects who designed Bishan, a spectacular residential complex being built in Singapore.

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Sun May 12, 2013

Squamish Chief

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.

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Daily Mail

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.

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The Free Press

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.

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Fri May 10, 2013

The Georgia Straight

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.

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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.

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Thu May 09, 2013

The Abbotsford News

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.

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Wed May 08, 2013

The Globe and Mail

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.

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Tue May 07, 2013

The North Shore Outlooks

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.

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Fri May 03, 2013

Fodor's

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.

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Thu May 02, 2013

Canada.com

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.

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Wed May 01, 2013

Examiner.com

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.

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The Globe and Mail

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.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

Canada.com

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.

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Canada.com

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.

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Examiner.com

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.

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