Vancouver Courier January 23 2013

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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2013 THE VANCOUVER COURIER

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DEVELOPING STORY BY NAOIBH O’CONNOR

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Now Open in Kerrisdale!

photo Dan Toulgoet

Our new regular column on development in Vancouver begins with an interview with the City of Vancouver’s Brian Jackson.

Matters of Health Medical Clinic offers the convenience of professional, efficient medical care with no appointment necessary.

TAKING A DARE BY CHERYL ROSSI Born a girl and now a boy, Cory Oskam helps other students dealing with gender transitions and confusion.

Monday-Friday: 10am-6pm Monday-Friday: 10am-6pm Saturday: 10am-5pm Saturday: 10am-5pm

CONSERVATIVE ESTIMATES BY ANDREW FLEMING How many B.C. Conservative candidates have been nominated in Vancouver’s 11 ridings? None so far.

OPINION MEN IN BACK BY LES LEYNE Canada faces an urgent ecological crisis as the species known as the male premier faces imminent extinction.

KUDOS AND KVETCHES LANDMARK DECISIONS BY TEAM K&K From Great Northern Way to Mary Hill Bypass to the Massey Tunnel, there’s a wealth of decent, available band names in our own backyard.

SPORTS LEADING BY EXAMPLE BY MEGAN STEWART It’s hard to find a better role model for women’s sport than UBC’s new women’s soccer coach.

604-558-4633 info@mattersofhealth.ca

5591 West Boulevard

(on 40th Ave, next to Kerrisdale Pharmacy)

Dine In @ Trafalgars Bistro choose between two exquisite 3 course prix fixe options

$28 or $38 (Monday - Saturday from 5pm until February 7, 2013)

WEB EXCLUSIVES@vancourier.com LIFE: LOVERS CUL DE SAC BY AMY YEW We spend too much time searching for the perfect relationship instead of developing one.

THEATRE: FAILURE TO SEDUCE BY JO LEDINGHAM Despite strong performances, impressive set design and lavish costumes, Blackbird Theatre’s production of Don Juan does not seduce.

As always, unbeatable value to be enjoyed in an elegant atmosphere at a leisurely pace (See website for details) Proudly Voted the Greenest Restaurant in Vancouver! (VanMag Awards, 2012) We are committed to seasonality & sustainability!

MOVIES: WHICH WAY YOU GOING BILLY? BY JULIE CRAWFORD Comedian Billy Connolly nearly steals the show in Quartet, until first-time director Dustin Hoffman wisely reels him in for this sensitive tale of growing old.

VIDEO: BEST IN SHOE BY MICHAEL KISSINGER The Courier drops by Scalie Shoes in Kingsgate Mall, which for the past 18 years has supplied the fetish and exotic dancer community with fab footwear.

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