Top headlines from Vancouver and beyond for April 19, 2011:

Cycle of life on brutal display in Vancouver’s Stanley Park. The Province rules.

With the expansion of the Vancouver Aquarium set to begin, the lone breeding male, Imaq, has been shipped to Texas where he can continue making sweet beluga love.

The downtown mega-casino appears headed for defeat in today’s city council session.

Current Fashion, a Vancouver-based retailer and manufacturer of women’s clothing is closing its doors, citing competition from foreign retailers and cross-border shopping.

The Vancouver Sun compiles ten of the gloomiest Chicago sportswriter quotes.

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