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By Bianca Pencz

Who says chivalry is dead? At Vancouver’s Academie Duello, they teach the Knightly Arts, namely European swordplay. Main instructor Devon Boorman works with a surprisingly large number of people who spend their weeknights at the Academie rather than at the gym. In this slideshow, Boorman tells me about his experience as “Maestro d’Armi.”

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By Matt Bossons

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By Laura Collins

Tausha Fetterly’s life revolves around her faith. She attends Maple Ridge Baptist Church and puts in the extra hours to help out her community. After travelling to Mexico on a missions trip, she sees herself getting involved in activities that will help the less-fortunate.

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By Vivian Pencz

My first attempt at an audio slideshow, on this year’s Chinese (Lunar) New Year parade in Chinatown, Vancouver on Feb. 6. The telephone interview is with Jin Ing, the Year of the Rabbit’s Parade Marshall.

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By Sarine Gulerian

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By Raman Kang

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By Sarah Kucharski

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By Kristina Gill

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By Kendall Gschiel

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By Katya Slepian

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