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Tomboy, Café de Flore, Surviving Progress, holiday movies and two festivals

Tomboy is a gentle and wise film about children, gender and finding your own way.

Top Vancouver events for Nov 3 - 6

This week, South Hilll Inside Stories, An Evening with David Suzuki, and a dialogue on Building the Network are our top picks. These events deal with community and the impact we have on our...

David Boyd deconstructed

Author of Canada’s definitive treatise on environmental law and co-author with David Suzuki of "Sustainability Within a Generation: A New Vision for Canada" reveals why he's optimistic.

Occupy Vancouver protesters target financial institutions with 'run on the banks'

Demonstrators -- buoyed by David Suzuki's support for the Occupy movement -- march against Canadian financial institutions, culminating in a boisterous take-over of a bank.

Vancouver second greenest city: Economist Intelligence Unit

Vancouver ranks second in an Economist Intelligence Unit green city index that compares the environmental performance of 27 major U.S. and Canadian cities.

David Suzuki and Bill McKibben urge civil disobedience to stop Keystone XL pipeline

David Suzuki calls on people to risk arrest this August in order to halt construction of the Keystone XL pipeline from Alberta's tar sands to Texas refineries.

David Suzuki turns 75

It's David Suzuki's birthday. He's 75.  And, according to Carleton Library Geogenvirospecialist's Blog, both the cities of Ottawa and Vancouver are declaring March 24, 2011, David Suzuki Day. On...

Navigating the cosmetics counter: Vichy, Lancome, Hydra Life, Genifique, or, seaweed?

“I don’t even know half of these ingredients. What is this? What is that? I don’t know,” laughed the beauty consultant towering over me at the Lancôme cosmetic counter.

BEE Vancity Mix for Mar 17-23: Chocolates & Cowboys, Community March Against Racism, Green Cafe & Much More

Get your boots on, march in solidarity and think deep about going green

Margaret Atwood charms literati at the Fairmont hotel

The novelist shows off her comic side at a reading of her latest novel.