It’s not all doom and gloom out there in the local mainstream media. Nepal may be in ruins and the BC Teachers' Federation's fight with the government continues but even we can't accuse the mainstream media in Vancouver of only focusing on the negative. Here is a roundup of 7 of the happier/funnier stories that were published by the big guys this week.
Order with your hands at Vancouver's first 'Deaf' restaurant - Huffington Post BC
The poem Gregor Robertson would have written if the Canucks had won - The Globe and Mail BC
BMO Vancouver Marathon marriage proposal leads to tears and applause - CBC Vancouver
Photos from the BMO Vancouver Marathon - Vancouver Sun
Horse rescued in Abbotsford after sliding into ditch - Global BC
Vancouver couple collaborate on opera for 5 years, premiere it at UBC - CBC Vancouver
Shipping container housing pushing beyond Vancouver to be stacked up in communities across Canada - The Province