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Bringing New West history back from the dead — literally
October 18, 2016What happens when a person travels forward through time only to meet their own ghost? Playwright Elizabeth Elwood explores this possibility in her current production, Body and Soul. Elwood spoke to The Peak a few days into the show’s run, and she said everything has been going well, aside from having to replace a couple of cast members. “Three and a half weeks ago our stage manager broke his arm, and his cameo role had to be replaced,” said Elwood. He is still managing the show, but wasn’t able to perform. Only one week before the show, another cast member…
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FOOD FIGHT: Coffee Bar New West is the perfect addition to the local chain
September 26, 2016The newest addition to the Coffee Bar family is now open in New Westminster. Located on Columbia Street just a stone’s throw away from the New West SkyTrain station, it is like stepping into a Gastown coffee shop. Upon entering…
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FOOD FIGHT: Vegans and carnivores can eat together at Wild Rice
June 27, 2016Wild Rice Market Bistro is a spacious and modern-chic Asian-fusion restaurant in River Market (810 Quayside Drive, #122). What I love about Wild Rice is that they pride themselves on using fresh, local, and organic ingredients to create their unique…
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FOOD FIGHT: Amazing pannekoeken overlooking the New West Quay
May 9, 2016Until the moment you devour one of Angelina’s fresh berry pannekoeken or their locally famous eggs benedict, you are missing out on seriously amazing shit. Throw Denny’s in the bin and sit yourself down at a patio table at Angelina’s,…
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