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The thrill of writing a song

You could say musician Barney Bentall had to get away from the recording industry in order to make beautiful music.

A Chorus Line kicks off

A tale of the high-stepping hopes and sacrifices of a team of young Broadway dancers is captured in the latest production by Sea to Sky Entertainment.

Good sports at Reel Wednesdays

Basketball, hockey and weightlifting - these three very different sports and the dynamics of some of the people who have competed in them are featured at Reel Wednesdays at the Adventure Centre next week (Oct. 18).

Give thanks for Bluegrass

In the world of independent music, bands come and go as quickly as the seasons change, with members leaving to work on solo projects, join other similarly fated ensembles or start "normal" lives.

The motorcycle diaries

Inspired by his late brother's words, Todd Lawson and his partner Christina Tottle set out on a motorcycle journey through South America in October 2004.

Fall fair goes back to 20th century

Get out your 20th century garb and celebrate the Brackendale Post Office and the community of Brackendale reaching landmark ages at this year's fall fair's festivities on September 9.

Hung up on Bombay

is a fascinating documentary that looks into the international call centre culture that has sprung up in this city of 15 million on India's west coast.

One CD, hold the screamo

They be young but the teenagers making up local band Black Swade are surprising audiences with their mature sound as they gain popularity and get set to release their first full-length album.

Letting the light in

Once a major landmark in Squamish, the Chieftain Hotel became a meeting point for drug dealers, failed nightclubs and filth - but now, with new owners and a new general manager, this historic establishment can look to the future while preserving the

Mining inspires Art

Copper and Fire will once more come together in Britannia Beach this weekend, as the B.C. Mining Museum celebrates mining and the visual arts with technique demonstrations and an art sale of work that highlights its history.
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