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December 01, 2025

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

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

The annual fireworks festival is cancelled, a well-known West End homeless man is recovering from a violent attack, the West End and Coal Harbour Centres are losing their senior supervisor ... and more...

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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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October 01, 2025

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

October 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
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The closure of a West End Starbucks raises concerns about a tribute to a local hero, two House Posts by carver John Spence are unveiled, and we remember the life of volunteer Donnie Charles.

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September 01, 2025

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

September 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
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Residents protesting a proposed hotel at 2030 Barclay and the proliferation of Lime scooter stations in the West End — just for starters …

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August 01, 2025

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

August 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
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A campaign to stop the construction of a hotel on Barclay overlooking Lost Lagoon, your Community Centre’s Fall Recreation Guide, a new Arc’teryx store opens on Robson, and more …

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July 01, 2025

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

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

Pride Parade rerouted again, City manager clears general manager of complaints about CURV report, new Aquatic Centre plan approved with 25-metre pool, and more.

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June 01, 2025

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

June 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
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A breakdown of election results, a tenant victory over a negligent landlord, the story of Stovold Lane, and more …

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May 01, 2025

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

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A breakdown of election results, a tenant victory over a negligent landlord, the story of Stovold Lane, and more …

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April 01, 2025

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

April 01, 2025/ The West End Journal
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Two elections this month, a change af parking zones coming in May, a West End legend passes, and a new executive director at Gordon Neighbourhood House … and more!

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December 01, 2024

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

December 01, 2024/ The West End Journal
THE TALK OF THE TOWN

A message from our editor as we announce a two-month break (back in March!) and some news of West End - Coal Harbour interest.

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November 01, 2024

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

November 01, 2024/ The West End Journal
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An announceent from MP Hedy Fry, an update on plans for the Stanley Park Water Tunnel, and Spencer Chandra Herberts win by the numbers.

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October 01, 2024

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

October 01, 2024/ The West End Journal
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A little short on other content this month, but we hope you enjoy the first of a series of cartoons courtesy of our friends at City Hall Watch.

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