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November 01, 2025

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT

November 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT

Longtime manager Laura Fee leaves Clothes and Collectibles Thrift Boutique in good hands, and with an inventory to appeal to every taste and fashion need.

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Community Spotlight
November 01, 2025

THEN & NOW

November 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
THEN & NOW

A personal memoire of Upper Davie Street, now Davie Village, and always a special and distinct neighbourhood.

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Then & Now
November 01, 2025

HOSPITALITY SPOTLIGHT

November 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
HOSPITALITY SPOTLIGHT

Sula Indian restaurant on Davie features a stunning decor, South Indian cuisine, and unique cocktails.

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Business Spotlight, Hospitality Spotlight
November 01, 2025

THE DRAGON'S PEN

November 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
THE DRAGON'S PEN

A KG student receives a City of Vancouver Award of Excellence, a change of grad plans, and an off-season earthquake drill.

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The Dragons Pen
November 01, 2025

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

November 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
THE TALK OF THE TOWN

An update on the Tony McNaughton memorial formerly at Starbucks, the campaign to stop the hotel at 2030 Barclay continues, an opportunity to become a Zero Waste Ambassador, and a fond farewell to two beloved West End personalities.

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The Talk Of The Town
November 01, 2025

A CLOSER LOOK

November 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
A CLOSER LOOK

Numerous factors have delayed construction of the new Coal Harbour elementary school. Here’s the story so far.

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A Closer Look
November 01, 2025

STANLEY PARK NOTEBOOK

November 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
STANLEY PARK NOTEBOOK

A Beaver Lake workshop, the bats of Stanley Park, how to help with animal rescue, and an update on the deer that recently visited the West End.

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Stanley Park Notebook
November 01, 2025

OUR LEAD STORY

November 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
OUR LEAD STORY

The 2025 African Descent Festival at English Bay was cancelled at the last minute. We try to get to the bottom of a complex story.

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November 01, 2025

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

November 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
MARK YOUR CALENDAR

A roundup of events and activities in the West End - Coal Harbour community, with something for everyone, of all ages.

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Mark Your Calendar
November 01, 2025

JOY'S JOURNAL

November 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
JOY'S JOURNAL

A new “Director of Ambiance” at the Fairmont, celebrating ten years of Bodega, remembering Steve Halliday, and a fashionable Italian Design Week.

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Joys Journal
October 01, 2025

UNSUNG HEROES

October 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
UNSUNG HEROES

Randy Keats is a welcoming presence for locals and tourists alike as he keeps Jim Deva Plaza as clean and orderly as possible under challenging conditions.

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Unsung Heroes
October 01, 2025

STANLEY PARK NOTEBOOK

October 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
STANLEY PARK NOTEBOOK

No Bright Nights this year, and the replacement event is controversial. Plus updates on the lack of a fund to upkeep community amenities, and a park mobility report.

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