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Healthy Families: Lunch 'hour' at school

"They only want what others eat and that is burgers or snacks. Besides that the lunch hour is only made up of 10 minutes eating time - is this enough?" Shefali Raja answers.

Campus Scene: Yani Zhang

Name: Yani Zhang; Age: 19; Ethnicity: Chinese; Astrological sign: Gemini; Currently studying: Business

My Work My Education: Rachel Kito

Name: Rachel Kito | Age: 27; Title: Business Manager; Salary Potential: $40,000 - $70,000

Looking beyond the bright lights of Bollywood

Stung by the penniless end of some of Bollywood’s former giants, a new generation of movie stars is turning entrepreneurial.

Canadian in search of fabled Philippine treasure murdered

Larry Edward Parker, a 60-year-old Canadian attempting to cash in on the fabled Yamashita treasure of the Philippines was murdered by a fake gold bars gang.

Pakistan’s kidney bazaar

Foreigners, including Canadians, are making a beeline for Pakistan as the country makes headlines for its "kidney bazaar."

A little girl with big fashion dreams

Nine of Meggie Palma’s collections were showcased at the prestigious Vancouver Fashion Week held at the Empire Landmark Hotel recently.

Editorial: Shhhh! Don’t speak about Chinese spies

The new government is expressing concerns about espionage in Canada by Beijing.

Koreans fume over crackdown at Vancouver Airport

At Vancouver International Airport, Korean travellers are rejected on a daily basis by Immigration, says Choi Jang-sun, head of Korean Air in B.C.

Bar girls dance to a happy verdict

The famous bar girls of Mumbai are dusting off their dancing shoes after a court overturned a government ban on dance bars.