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Joined April 2009
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Thank you for all your decades of support. We have relished every minute of it, and hope you continue to support local media. 📰 The Westender will publish its final edition next week, on Dec. 21 shar.es/1Mk2OX
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Keep yer stick on the ice 🏒 @pool88 rounds up some of her top #sports highlights in the final #GoalPosts shar.es/1MFhzg #nhl #whitecaps #YearInSport #YearInReview #Vancouver
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For all you Rob Brezsnerians, your final dose of delightfully quotable astro-wisdom in our pages ✨ westender.com/lifestyles/hor… @FreeWillAstro
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The final #BusLines, on how good we actually have it in #Vancouver for transit. Is @jantweats right? shar.es/1MFf9c
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The @WestenderVan's editor says goodbye as they publish their final issue of the newspaper today. ow.ly/urkO30hnX4a
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Want to know what it was like to work for the Westender? Some immensely talented people share their memories ⬇️⬇️ shar.es/1MQLEH #savelocalnews #newspapers #media #Vancouver
A little bit about us, on our final day ow.ly/sXGv30hnExz #savelocalnews
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Our last issue hits the streets today. It's a powerful one that begs the question: What do we lose when a newspaper closes? @WestenderVan
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Have you picked up a copy of the final paper? 🗞 Here are some rants, raves, poems and just plain great tweets we’ve received from readers since the news was announced shar.es/1MQ80J
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What does #Christmas mean to you? #Vancouver actresses @RealCrystalLowe, @kalynmiles and @mouthnoize share their thoughts on Christmas & their traditions westender.com/arts-culture/r…
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Lessons learned from Reel People: @sabrinarmf on what she's learned about the film & TV industry from people on the inside #yvrshoots #bcfilm ow.ly/bByi30hkMb6
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Bryan Searle, the famously sarcastic co-owner of the Elbow Room Cafe, has died ow.ly/Vprk30hkmZt
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Behold, our MASSIVE guide to special #Christmas, pre-Christmas and New Year's Eve dinners ✨ ow.ly/Dypz30hkBsR #NYE #vancouver #vaneats
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It’s enough to bring a tear to our 👁. cartemsdonuts says goodbye to the paper with a beautiful… instagram.com/p/Bc5XD7iBymf/ – at Vancouver, British Columbia
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Bryan Searle, co-owner of the infamous Elbow Room Cafe, has died. He was 87 ow.ly/jtVY30hkpuJ #vancouver
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Ekali makes Contact with home crowd after year of going global ow.ly/VJIA30hkmO1
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Less news is sad news. No news is bad news. Gonna miss you @WestenderVan xitter.cf/westendervan/status/94…
The Final Shakedown: Grant Lawrence reflects on the life and demise of the Westender in his final column for the paper. westender.com/news-issues/va…
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Taxed to death: How #Vancouver's small businesses are falling victim to soaring property tax: westender.com/news-issues/ne… @WestEndBIA @WENvancouver @CityofVancouver
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Don't let thieves ruin #Christmas. Here are the VPD's top tips for minimizing the risk of vehicle break-ins: westender.com/news-issues/ne… @VancouverPD
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Adopteez Pets of the Week: Gingerbread and Missy ow.ly/vKcf30hj3jP