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There have been countless stories written about the ties that bind and the often tenuous tightrope-walk that is the relationship between father and son.

1. DOXA hosts a free outdoor screening of the documentary Pistol Shrimps about an unlikely Los Angeles basketball team led by actress Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation). Check it out Aug. 24, 8 p.m. at Robson Square. 2.

Hell or High Water is set in West Texas, a hardscrabble part of the U.S. with land so scorched you feel you have to shake off the dust as you leave the theatre.

For a city with such a short and fickle relationship with summer, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­has plenty of options to keep cool — and here are three new-ish options to check out. Cream of the crop Tangram Creamery.

Forget Scottish heaths, kilts and bagpipes, these Heathers are all-American, bitchy teenaged girls lording it over their Westerberg high school classmates.

Sweet and savoury treats at stylish Hastings-Sunrise café

It’s a curious thing. But the notion of fresh seafood as a Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­dining staple has never been as robust a proposition as it should be. However, there are signs indicating that it’s changing.

1. Summertime-indie-rock-road-warriors Adrian Teacher and the Sub s play a homecoming show in support of their uniformly excellent album Terminal City , Aug. 12 at Red Gate Arts Society.

Theatre Under the Stars production delivers the whole family package