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NEB approves tolling application for Kinder Morgan
The National Energy Board approved a tolling application linked to Kinder Morgan's pipeline expansion plan on Thursday.
30 years of making music
The Delta Music Makers are celebrating their 30th anniversary with a free concert in Ladner next Saturday.
Huge mosque to open on River Road
Thousands are expected to attend the grand opening Saturday of one of Canada's biggest mosques in Delta.
Delta Rotary clubs honour outstanding youths
The fifth annual Delta Rotary Youth Awards took place on Saturday, May 11 with a dinner and ceremony at the Delta Town and Country Inn.
Cedar Park welcomes lead pastor Lee Kosa
Cedar Park Church has welcomed new lead pastor Lee Kosa and his family to South Delta.
Fortius opening a slam dunk
It's 148,000 square feet of integrated health services and amenities to help develop all types of athletes - from the weekend warrior to the Olympic level - and it's finally taking appointments.
Storytelling project shares immigrants' tales
The Burnaby Intercultural Planning Table is organizing a storytelling project so refugees and new immigrants can share their tales with the community.
SFU student wins national leadership award
Kudos to Simon Fraser University student Chantelle Buffie for receiving the 2013 National HSBC Woman Leader of Tomorrow Award.
Greystone Plaza SuperValu now open
After waiting a long time, residents near Greystone Plaza in North Burnaby finally have a local grocery store again.
SFU hoop star earns Team Canada tryout
Simon Fraser University women's basketball forward Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe will be among the 29 players at tryouts for the Canadian senior women's national team this weekend.
The challenge: Surviving on $1.75 per day
Is it possible to feed yourself on pocket change? Chris Miele, who lives on the border of Burnaby and Coquitlam, is finding out with a five-day challenge to raise awareness about extreme poverty, while spending only $1.75 for food per day.
Tears of the innocent
Mohammed Jawara was just a child of about 12 when he fled his home country of Liberia. Charles Taylor was leading a rebel war, and his infamous soldiers killed Jawara's aunt and uncle, while the young boy fled with his family to a refugee camp in neighbouring Sierra Leone.
UPDATE: Celebration started nine decades ago
Take part in nine decades of history as Fort Langley hosts the May Day Parade and Celebrations this coming Monday.
Touareg a unique diesel
IF you want an SUV with a premium feel but not a premium price tag, VW may have a solution for you in the form of a vehicle called Touareg.
The race track is gone but the thrill remains
IT'S a housing development now, a knot of quiet residential streets with names like Mulberry, Maplewood and Chickadee.
Why it's good that polls have failed
The poll that came closest to calling the result right in Tuesday's provincial election was still wildly wrong.
Clan runner wins two track titles
Simon Fraser University won three individual titles at the Great Northwest conference track and field championships at Monmouth, Oregon on Saturday.
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Capilano University Textile Arts Grad Show: The graduating class from the university's textile arts program showcase their work in this show, which opened Thursday and continues to June 8 at CityScape Community Art Space, 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Students explore a range of approaches and techniques to textile arts. The works in the exhibition range from silk-screening, printing and various surface treatments with dyes and stitched designs, to woven, felted and knitted pieces. On Saturday, May 18 at 2 p.m. artists will be at the gallery to discuss the works in the exhibition as well as the techniques and thought processes used in their creation. For an online catalogue designed by students, visit grad2013.textileartscapu. com.
