A poor bet
All eyes are glued to thoroughbred Courtly Candor as he breaks into the lead,
quickly separating himself from the rest of the field. When the flighty grey
crosses the finish line first, pent-up excitement explodes into a roar of pride—the
gelding is Vancouver-owned and ridden by B.C. jockey Ben Russell.
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Transit cutting bus service to
balance budget
Critics say TransLink’s plan to cut $5 million in bus service by April to
balance its 2001 budget is a slap in the face after last summer’s fare hikes. full story
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Local Rambo still running in
full gear
Jake Rambo describes himself as a
genetic freak. Not in those exact words, mind you, but he does claim to have
special DNA. He’s the closest thing to a real life X-man there is. full story
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SkyTrain critics have their say
The extension of SkyTrain west from
Commercial Drive should be shelved and the money spent keeping buses on the
road, angry Mount Pleasant residents told the city Thursday night. full story
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Downtown Eastsiders dream about
Paris
Todd Peterson has come a long way in a few years, and if his educational plans
pan out, he’ll be going a lot further. full story
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