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Retreats: They escape to city condo
Views of Tom Reynen and Steve Gryzan's condo building in Vancouver from George Wainborn Park.
Why more women don't breast-feed in Vancouver
Last week, two Burnaby Hospital nurses resigned over Nestl © Nutrition's internally forwarded invitation to wine and dine obstetrical staff.
The Coalition of Progressive Electors claims it's looking forward to sitting down with Vision Vancouver mayoral candidate Gregor Robertson to discuss a "joint mayor, joint slate, co-operative campaign and ...
Vancouver follows worldwide trend in convention centres: expand or build anew
Build them and they will come. That's the overwhelming philosophy on convention and exhibition centres - erect new ones or expand existing facilities and the visitors, and their cash, will roll in.
Hollow tree not going down without controversy
Workers are preparing to take down the famed hollow tree in Stanley Park, but the 800-year-old icon is not going down without more controversy.
Souvenirs say Vancouver - to some
Vijay Dayal sells seashells by the seashore - 'lots of them, in fact. For more than 20 years, the Horseshoe Bay merchant has made a pretty good living peddling what amounts to beach debris to the tourists who ...
Art exhibit gives exposure to mostly unknown artists
Description: About a dozen people lined up in front of the large, glass building in Vancouver's swanky Gastown, four hours before The Cheaper Show opened its doors.
Diamond in the Rough - Vancouver Contest from GORE-TEX
TEX is running a contest through September in which you can win some travel money as well as a pair of travel shoes.
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Vancouver Hotel Finishes Complete Guestroom Transformation
Now more luxurious than ever, the ultra-stylish Renaissance Hotel is setting the standard in high style and chic accommodations.
My cruise started and ended in Vancouver, BC. I knew I wanted to see more of Vancouver than what I would see in a taxi or bus to the airport.
Fresh menu items and a breathtaking view
The Observatory Restaurant atop Grouse Mountain must have one of the most breathtaking views in the world of dining -- or, for that matter, in the world.
Hive2 offers 11 amazing shows that leave you buzzing
Tickets $35 at the door or $25 in advance, go to ticketstonight.ca or call 604-684-2787 At Hive2 you choose from a menu of 11 shows, none of them very lengthy and all of them so interesting that folks fight for ...
'Lad of London' has lots to learn in Vancouver
When West Restaurant's new executive chef landed in Vancouver last February, the entire country was dazzled by the shimmer of an illustrious, Michelin-starred career that has spanned 15 years in some of ...
Fare deals: Four Seasons bargain
It's not exactly bargain basement, but you wouldn't expect a rock-bottom deal from a luxury brand like the Four Seasons.
Art in the Garden tour is a lovely day out
Free, self-guided tour of 16 gardens on the North Shore May 31 and June 1 from noon to 5 p.m. each day North Vancouver's Guity Novin exhibits her philosophical Greek-myth inspired oil paintings in her ...
Mixing art and native culture in a unique Vancouver hotel
Vancouver relishes its mishmash of cultures, both old and new. The indigenous heritage of the native First Nations has been infused with the traditions of recent immigrants, so a dim-sum joint or a samosa fix ...
Coca-Cola Bottling Company Deploys Canada's Largest Hybrid Trucks in Vancouver
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The art of a great garden tour
How about this idea for a lovely day out - visit some beautiful private gardens in which artists are exhibiting their artwork and musicians are playing either jazz, classical, blues or folk? Add to this mixture ...
Up to 70 trees could be cut in Queen Elizabeth Park
Edward R. Murrow Award for spot news coverage from the Radio-Television News Directors Association International, for coverage of the oil pipeline explosion in Burrard Inlet.