Plants uprooted for the Winter Games

In the muck of a wetland atop a mountain at West Vancouver's Cypress Provincial Park, volunteer gardeners gently tug at the butterwort plants. The plants have to move out, so to speak, to make way for a water reservoir needed for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

Blistering heat breaks records across B.C.

Soaring mercury levels broke at least six records across the Lower Mainland this week, but the heat should ease off a bit this weekend for sweltering Vancouverites, according to Environment Canada.

City, union at odds over legal strike timing

The city of Vancouver is prepared for its outside workers to walk off the job at 4 p.m. today, even though the union does not plan on striking until it is legally able, which will not be until Monday at the earliest.

Young choreographers show their edge: It's all about fusion

DANCING ON THE EDGE FESTIVAL OF CONTEMPORARY DANCEAt various venues in Vancouver on Monday and TuesdayDonna Spencer, the producer of Vancouver's Dancing on the Edge Festival of Contemporary Dance, has the pulse of her city. A visitor to DOTE always gets an introduction to the newest generation of local choreographers. The current up-and-comers seem to prefer a high-energy, hybrid style, judging from the work of Amber Funk Barton and Shay Kuebler.

It's time for Vancouver's close-up

This year for the first time, the Vancouver Folk Music Festival will be on the big screen - its own 320-square-foot (30-square-metre) display, set up to magnify the talent onstage for those sitting far off on the grass. The new screen seems a good symbol of recent efforts to make the festival more visible to its community, which not so long ago wondered whether this annual jamboree might join the list of cultural projects that have failed to make themselves indispensable to Vancouver.

Opinion divided on twins joined at head

Medical opinion is divided over whether twin girls born joined at the head in Vancouver last year can be separated.The eight-month-old girls, Krista and Tatiana Hogan, live with their parents in Vernon, B.C., but returned to Vancouver on Tuesday for a CT scan at Children's Hospital.

QUAIL SEELSTER SMASHES TRACK RECORD - Harnesslink

Radler's plea deal lookin' mighty rosy - Toronto Sun

Pitching as inspiration - Toronto Sun

Vancouver Notebook: First Month Report Card - OaklandClubhouse.com (subscription)

Announcement of Teams for the 2007 Vancouver Challenge

Vancouver, BC Vancouver, BCThe Vancouver Grey Sox and South Hill Sports are pleased to confirm the slate of teams for the 6th Annual Vancouver Challenge Tournament to be held July 27 - 29 at South Memorial Park in Vancouver. ...

Cedar Creek Tasting

... at Taylorwood Wines a wine blog By Daniel Fishman Eat Vancouver writer Friday, July 13th, 2007 I recently stopped by for another of Taylorwood Wine?s Thursday tasting sessions, ...

Vancouver Messenger Bag

PACIFIC OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT Vancouver Messenger Bag. The price was $89.00, but is now $34.99. Classic styling with our new world construction. Welded assembly and waterproof fabric protects your daily gear from monsoon like weather. ...

Kits pool with Vancouver

Hey there, so I was out to buy a part for my bike in Vancouver today, and thought I would bring my...

Vancouver Housing Rally

rally for housing in vancouver.

Vancouver, BC

Another HDR photo from me.

No One is Illegal - Vancouver: Target the North American ...

In support of the continental calls for resistance to the Security & Prosperity Partnership (SPP), No One is Illegal - Vancouver has recently begun a campaign to target the membership of the North American Competitiveness Council (NACC) ...

Photo Retouching Services

Malloreigh - Retouch Static Photography has recently begun collaborations with Seattle-based art director Alan Rowe , founder of AR Imageworks Photo Retouching Services Alan has reworked 25 or so of our images - airbrushing, ...

A Day in Vancouver

At this gorgeous 1000-acre park near downtown, sites include the Vancouver Aquarium and a famous totem pole display; you could also cycle (rentals available), hike, swim or picnic. Says VT member and Vancouver resident Carmanah, ...

Driving from Vancouver to LA

We're driving down from Vancouver to LA at the end of August and haven't done the route before. We will be heading off on a Saturday and we hope to be in LA by Tuesday, travelling with 4 kids (yes we are brave or nuts!:rofl:). ...