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End of NHL lockout has downtown bars scrambling to get ready for fans

January 7, 2013 by

Downtown Vancouver bar owners and managers are rejoicing after an end to the protracted NHL lockout. And it could also mean the creation of a few more jobs in Vancouver. Shark Club Manager Tim Murphy says his West Georgia Street location is adding ten full time positions. "We certainly are going to be on a quick little hiring spree here now with … [Read more...]

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8 Best Airport Wine Bars

November 17, 2012 by

We know you don't need a glass of wine on your way to visit your loved ones this holiday season. We wrote this for your friend. Tell your friend to plan his or her layovers accordingly. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

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Best Cocktails from LA’s Top Hotel Bars

October 23, 2012 by

Hotel bars are a fixture on the LA scene—whether its celeb-spotting at the Four Seasons or hiding out at the Hotel Bel Air. Here are their most delicious, signature cocktails worth a try (or two). Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

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Convicted gay-basher back behind bars

June 19, 2012 by

A convicted gay-basher is going back to jail – this time after robbing a jewelry store.Michael Kandola will spend the next 20 months behind bars after a Surrey jewelry store heist in June 2009.He’s also been sentenced to 2 years probation.He was convicted on robbery charges, as well as using an imitation firearm.But Kandola is no … [Read more...]

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