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TORONTO — The CEO of the parent company of Tim Hortons is brushing off skepticism that the British will embrace its double-doubles and Timbits as it readies to open its first location in the United Kingdom next month.

WINNIPEG — A couple who've opened a community pantry outside their home in a poor Winnipeg neighbourhood say they could have started a community library, but the neighbours who knock on their door aren't looking for "War and Peace.

TORONTO — The work of Toronto painter Amanda PL is infused with bright colours and bold outlines often associated with an indigenous art style.

DUNCAN, B.C. — It's a warm spring night and Green party Leader Andrew Weaver is standing in the middle of a paved road on a Vancouver Island First Nation talking about vote splitting in British Columbia's election.

VANCOUVER — A look at some of the three main parties major promises in the B.C. election campaign: Liberals: — $157 million in new spending over three years.

VANCOUVER — A sketch of B.C. Liberal Leader Christy Clark: Age: 51. Born: Burnaby, B.C. Education: Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and Universite de la Sorbonne in Paris.

PRINCETON, B.C. — Christy Clark appears unruffled by the rebuff of a shy one-year-old outside a cafe in southern British Columbia, who buries his head in his father's shoulder. Unfazed, the B.C.

VANCOUVER — A sketch of B.C. Green party Leader Andrew Weaver: Age: 55. Born: Victoria.

VANCOUVER — A sketch of John Horgan, leader of British Columbia's New Democratic Party: Age: 57. Born: Victoria. Family: Married Ellie in 1984; two grown sons, Nate and Evan.

VANCOUVER — On a recent day on the campaign trail in British Columbia, New Democrat Leader John Horgan chatted with seniors and university students inside a locally owned diner in Kamloops, met laid-off workers outside a shuttered mill in Merritt and