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Recovery from disaster is a long process, as this Museum of Anthropology exhibition demonstrates. Open until Sept. 19. That RV means a lot to her. More than two years ago, the house she was renting at 43rd Avenue and Earles Street in East Vancouver burned down. Her housemate happened to have an RV, so she moved in. But it got crowded when he later invited a third person to live with them. So she bought an RV for herself: a 35-foot 1986 Vanguard that she’s lived in ever since. The day after it...

news Hong Kong exodus: think carefully before making that leap A family of Hong Kong immigrants walks along Jericho Beach in Vancouver, British Columbia, on January 26. Photo: Reuters "To move or not to move" seems to be the hottest question in Hong Kong these days ("Thousands quit Hong Kong, saying its no longer the home they knew", June 30). As a middle-aged citizen who studied in the United Kingdom for three years and with family and friends scattered across the world, from Australia and Ne...

Article content The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra has played on for much of the pandemic, thanks to early planning that allowed for pivoting of its programming. “Very early in the pandemic, we realized that live audiences were a very long way off,” Neil Middleton, the vice-president of marketing and sales at the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, said Tuesday. “We created a recording plan that was based on the idea of recording regularly scheduled live concerts. We apologize, but this video has...

1. Stay hydrated Remember to hydrate! Photo by Matt Cardy /Getty Images Start swigging even before you feel thirsty, then keep on drinking as replacing fluids lost to sweat is essential to keep cool and stave off dehydration. It’s best to drink plain old water, but you can fancy it up with some refreshing cucumber, mint or citrus. Try to avoid alcohol and caffeine, which can be dehydrating. 2. Skip the hot and heavy Watermelon feta salad jpg Food, that is. No one feels like ramen on hot...

As Environment Canada warns of potentially dangerous hot weather over the weekend, Interior Health's chief medical officer is advising British Columbians to make early preparations.

The landscape architect left her beautiful mark all over the city. Here, we share five special places.

The city has largely left van-dwellers like Todd Sallomi alone during the pandemic. But that’s changed.

Vancouverites are desperate to leave the winter behind and experience the city. Here are 15 great date ideas for outings in Vancouver.

, indoor gatherings of any kind and unessential travel in the province are not recommended at this time. Currently, outdoor gatherings of up to 10 people are permitted, but use COVID-19 layers of protection and maintain physical distancing. Please adhere to COVID-19 health and safety measures, including proper physical distancing and frequent hand washing, and  in public indoor and retail spaces. If you are sick, please stay home. Warm and sunny weather has made its long-awaited return to Van...

A Year in Five Minutes: Vancouver 1976 The 1000 block of Robson Street in February, 1976. Item # CVA 780-406. In 1976, ICBC rates skyrocketed, the Museum of Anthropology got a new home and an earthquake rocked the area. By Chuck Davis, Laing Bridge On May 15, 1976 the Arthur Laing Bridge officially opened, named after a native son of Richmond who became a cabinet minister under Pierre Trudeau, then later a Senator. The $23 million four-lane bridge, which crosses the north arm of the Fraser to ...