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Vancouver Canucks tickets on Groupon start at $25

Vancouver Canucks tickets on Groupon start at $25

Compared to Las Vegas, hockey ticket prices in Vancouver are a bargain
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Healthwise: Thanksgiving – the holiday with attitude

Healthwise: Thanksgiving – the holiday with attitude

Wine may grow in value with age, but as I age I appreciate more the value in all things. The celebration of Thanksgiving has become more meaningful with each passing year. It is the holiday with attitude – a decidedly positive one.
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Discover some new kids' reads for fall at Burnaby Public Library

Discover some new kids' reads for fall at Burnaby Public Library

Have young readers in the house? Bring them out to the Burnaby Public Library’s Tommy Douglas branch on Sunday, Oct. 28 to discover four new offerings from British Columbian authors.
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ON COOKING: How dare you not have a meat thermometer

ON COOKING: How dare you not have a meat thermometer

I have discovered over the years there are many simple methods that help to easily perfect the meals we serve. Some are so obvious, like a meat thermometer, it is bizarre when I come across a household that does not have one.
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Video: Furry graduates - assistance dogs welcomed at Burnaby ceremony

Video: Furry graduates - assistance dogs welcomed at Burnaby ceremony

The tail wagging didn't stop.
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Three knee surgeries won't stop her from climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro for charity

Three knee surgeries won't stop her from climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro for charity

Danielle Pinoni is raising money for B.C. Children's Hospital
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Check out what's up for Friday Flicks in Burnaby

Check out what's up for Friday Flicks in Burnaby

Looking for some Friday night fun this fall? Don’t forget about the Friday Flicks series at Burnaby Public Library’s Tommy Douglas branch (7311 Kingsway). On Friday, Oct. 19 at 6:30 p.m.
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Here's where to bring your crafty kids in Burnaby

Here's where to bring your crafty kids in Burnaby

Is there a crafty kid in your house? The Tommy Douglas library branch is offering up a MakerSpace: Halloween Crafts program on Thursday, Oct. 25. Young crafters are invited to wear their costumes and drop in between 3 and 4:30 p.m.
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Join in the Halloween fun at Burnaby's Haunted village

Join in the Halloween fun at Burnaby's Haunted village

It wouldn’t be Halloween without the annual fun that is the Haunted Village. Burnaby Village Museum is once again opening its gates for the annual spookest, from Friday, Oct. 26 to Monday, Oct. 29 from 6 to 9 p.m. nightly.
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From dialysis to volunteering: RCH honours a hero

From dialysis to volunteering: RCH honours a hero

A Royal Columbian Hospital volunteer is this year’s recipient of the Above and Beyond Fraser Health Hero Award. Finderson Alves - known as Fin to everyone at RCH - started volunteering after becoming a renal dialysis patient at RCH 20 years ago.
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