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Welcome to British Columbia's Third-World ghetto

Within a UNESCO biosphere reserve, the Ahousaht First Nation live in ramshackle, mould-infested housing, an extreme example of conditions on reserves across B.C.
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The Major Column: Club is the latest turf in battle of the sexes

A slight accident has just taken place to my left as I write this column in the senior reading room at the home of homes. Mr.
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Mojo still working for 94-year-old Pinetop Perkins

PINETOP PERKINS PINETOP PERKINS AND FRIENDS (Telarc) Six decades into a stellar career, blues piano man, Pinetop Perkins is joined by a veteran backup crew and stars like Eric Clapton, Jimmy Vaughan, and B.B. King on this beauty.
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A Christmas classic

Holly Cole's annual holiday tribute is one of the singer's most popular tours
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Victoria tenor set to make the big push toward Carnegie Hall

IN CONCERT What: Ken Lavigne concert Where: Christ Church Cathedral When: 7:30 p.m.
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Film offers big break potential

Allison Crowe's profile could rise to new heights with soundtrack
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Free chili supper served at concert

Turnpike Bandits and Clover Point Drifters perform at afternoon benefit
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Obituary: Kidney donor later sought a transplant himself

Father's gift to son helped the toddler survive and leaves an inspiring legacy
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We've made a list

We've checked it twice: Some shows are naughty and some shows are nice
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A little bat's bravery

ON STAGE What: Silverwing Where: McPherson Playhouse When: Friday, Saturday and Dec.13 at 7 p.m., Sunday and Dec.14 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $23.50 (tel.
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