PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Santa's little helpers
Two of the attractions at Oakridge Centre's pre-Christmas party on Nov. 10.
(photo Ghani Sana)
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Weston Steele
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automated bank machine stolen from sub
by Megan Cole and Carly Sheridan
Police are investigating the disappearance of an ABM in the Students' Union Building on Nov. 12.
The proximity of the machine to an exit was a factor according to campus security. A handcart is believed to have been used to remove the ABM from the building.
It was reported missing by a Langara Students' Union staff member at around 8 a.m. last Thursday.
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in other news
Social housing development torn down by private owner
by Meghan Grimwood
The Little Mountain complex is being demolished in favour of a private developer's desire for new structures.
The Holborn group has made a deal with the City of Vancouver to build at least 224 new units. Holborn claims the development will be a mix of social housing and competitively priced apartments.
There are still eight units that remain occupied to date.
opinion
Christmas in October not a good thing
by Todd Brayer
Some stores in Vancouver have been setting up Christmas decorations and even using shelves for gifts before November.
As the years have gone by the annual Christmas campaign is starting earlier and earlier.
Christmas would have much more effect if it was confined to December and not a marketing extravaganza that lasts more than two months.