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Mayor sampled in rap single

A new track by American rapper Yela-wolf, born Michael Wayne Atha, and former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker includes comments made by Mayor Gregor Robertson during the Stanley Cup riot.

Two towers sold for $42 million

Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust has signed a deal to buy two Yale-town office buildings for $42 million. The company announced earlier this week it has signed agreements to buy a 44,667square-foot building at 1040 Hamilton St.

Fireworks need permits

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Fire and Rescue Services is reminding the public that a permit is required to buy and discharged family fireworks in the city. Individuals must also be 19 years or older and hold a valid permit.
Week Ahead: Maya Angelou, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­International Improv Fest, Heart of the City Festival, Jammin for Jess, Cute to Kill 2

Week Ahead: Maya Angelou, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­International Improv Fest, Heart of the City Festival, Jammin for Jess, Cute to Kill 2

Maya Angelou speaks Born on April 4, 1928, in St. Louis Missouri, Dr. Maya Angelou author, poet, civil rights activist, actress, and three time Grammy-winner experienced the brutality of racial discrimination.
Out After Dark: Who was where in Vancouver?

Out After Dark: Who was where in Vancouver?

1 Elaine Lui, ETALK reporter and creator of popular celebrity blog LaineyGossip.com spoke about the sociology of gossip at TEDxÂ鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­on Oct. 21.

Community Calendar

Mount Pleasant ClayZone Ceramics Gallery wants the public to help judge its annual creative clay pumpkin contest. The pumpkins were created by children ages five to 16 and the judging runs now through Oct. 27.

Green house lecture

Simon Fraser University is hosting a free public lecture at 7 p.m. Oct. 24 about how to make older homes more environmentally friendly.

Arts grants awarded

The City of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­handed out $800,000 in arts grants to 23 different local performing arts, visual arts, museum and community groups on Wednesday (Oct. 17). The Carousel Theatre Society, St.

Crosswalk shelter reopens

A Downtown Eastside shelter for the homeless has reopened a few blocks away from its former home. The Crosswalk shelter, formerly located at 108 West Hastings St.

Podium for Pokémon player

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­teen April Hooge took first place in the 2012 Pokémon Autumn Regional Championships held in San Jose last weekend.