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Comedian Darcy Michael thinner, gayer and funny as hell in "One Skinny Bitch": interview

Breakout Canadian comedian Darcy Michael talks bout smoking, exercising and being a gay dad in his new DVD, "One Skinny Bitch".

Rioting research from Vancouver to India points to restorative justice solutions

With 200 charges filed against alleged 2011 Stanley Cup rioters, a visiting UK scholar hopes BC pushes ahead with alternative sentencing.

Canucks post-mortem week: the defencemen

Can Alex Edler step up and become an elite NHL defenceman?

Canucks analysis: a history of the Mike Gillis era

After a look back, it's surprising how many mistakes Mike Gillis, the reigning GM of the year, has made for the Canucks.

Canucks post-mortem week: The forwards

Will the Canucks look to add a playmaker to the top six this offseason?

Coach Vigneault: to fire or not to fire

Alain Vigneault is one of the NHL's most successful coaches. If he were to be fired, who would step up to take his place?

Roberto Luongo: to deal or not to deal

Picking up Luongo is like buying gold bars: he is the safest goaltending commodity on the market in years.

Canucks post-mortem week

Mike Gillis faces his most difficult offseason yet, as GM of the Vancouver Canucks.

Park Board motion aims to protect Vancouver beaches from oil spill threat

Park Board commissioner Niki Sharma says the proposed expansion of Kinder Morgan’s oil sands pipeline—combined with the closing of spill response centres—would set the city up for disaster.

The Ridge theatre replaced by condos. Yes, condos: comic

Vancouverites shocked by replacement of The Ridge theatre by condos.

Pickton inquiry: street nurse Bonnie Fournier wins fight to testify on missing women

A nurse who knew many of Vancouver's missing women and claims to have rescued a sex worker from Pickton will testify, alongside ex-mayor Philip Owen and ex-premier Ujjal Dosanjh.

BeeVancity

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You can cook hamburgers and chicken wings, but can you cook squash sabzi, or peas pulao? I learned how to cook traditional Pakistani food at Fusion Kitchen.

Byke Bytes

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Bike to Work Week returns to Metro Vancouver on Halloween.  "Fall Bike to Work Week is a fantastic concept. The Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition (VACC) does a great job of this," Penny Noble,...

The Scene

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Breakout Canadian comedian Darcy Michael talks bout smoking, exercising and being a gay dad in his new DVD, "One Skinny Bitch".

Earth Matters

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A West Vancouver mariner shares his response to Captain Mal Walsh’s letter, which previously described Enbridge’s tanker plans as a “train wreck waiting to happen”.

School View

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International Development Week  (February 5-11) is an annual campaign that highlights the work of Canada's development community. This year’s theme is “We Make a Difference,” with a special...

Real Estate

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Home ownership in BC has been out of reach for many. The government has introduced measures to help. But will they help you afford a new home?