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Canucks poll: How will Vancouver hockey fans greet Alain Vigneault?
VOTE HERE: Alain Vigneault, who coached the Vancouver Canucks to two straight Presidents’ Trophy titles and the 2010-11 Stanley Cup Final, returns behind the bench of the New York Rangers for his first regular season game here on Tuesday night. What reaction will he get from Rogers Arena fans?
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Photos: New Vegas observation wheel tops the competition
At a height of 550 feet, the High Roller at The LINQ is the highest observation wheel in the world, offering spectacular views above Sin City. The attraction, which opened to the public March 31, 2014, features 28 spherical cabins that can take up to 40 people each on 30-minute rides.
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Stephen Hume: A disjointed dance of bureaucratic ineptitude
Bureaucratic inertia and the apparent inability of politicians to influence the policy juggernauts they unleash means it’s likely too late to prevent bureaucrats’ foot-dragging minuet from depriving Merritt’s little girls of their beloved dance teacher. South African Lizette Nel says she has now purchased her plane tickets home, kids preparing for Royal Academy exams are out of luck, and the Merritt Dance Society has announced it’s closing the studio where more than 70 girls took lessons.
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Vancouver's first cannabis-friendly restaurant (with video)
Mega Ill Pizzeria is the real name of a real pizza joint. And speaking of joints, it is a cannabis-friendly establishment with vaporizers and cannabis grinders on the tables. Should you have a medical marijuana card, you can order your pizza with cannabis infusion. Yes, it’s April 1 and you might be on guard. But no, I’m not pulling your leg. Mega Ill is a licensed and permitted establishment.
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Photos: A lost world of vaudeville found in Vancouver
As a rare book dealer, Don Stewart buys a lot of estates. So many that sometimes he puts stuff aside, and then forgets about it. Usually, the owner of MacLeod’s Books can piece together where things come from. But he was stumped when he recently discovered a cache of old vaudeville photos in one of his storage spaces.---- There were about 30 prints in the collection, dating as far back as 1916. Here are a selection:
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