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Family story wins couple a Titanic wedding
The great-granddaughter of a young Armenian immigrant who survived the sinking of the Titanic is to be married in a Titanic exhibit in Milwaukee.
On the Street, Selling Hope
Her program is called Angels Project Power. Nakita Harrison, 34, a sex worker for nearly two decades, was in and out of jail before signing up a year ago. She now rents a furnished apartment from the group and works as a grocery cashier, her first legitimate job.
Council gives OK to beekeeping
With a quick and unanimous vote at city council, it was sweet success for a group of local folks in their efforts to legalize residential beekeeping in Burnaby.
New housing helps homeless women
Women and children who are at risk of homelessness will soon have a new home in New Westminster.
PoCo woman launches drive to help Tri-City food banks help the hungry
Ginette Taylor has a dream to fill empty cupboards at the Port Moody food bank and empty bellies in the Tri-Cities.
The Port Coquitlam woman said she faced hard times as a child and wants to do what she can to help others.
"You have to start somewhere and your own community is the best place," said Taylor.
