Almost a decade after the brutal loss that abruptly ended the Vancouver Canucks' Stanley Cup run, the Sedins' jersey retirement was an opportunity for the city to finally close an unfinished chapter.
America is the land of the good life, and Sin City's ultra-luxurious restaurants, hotels, and nightclubs are a testament to its spirit. If New York is the place to chase the Dream, then Las Vegas is the place to live it.
There's a special feeling that comes from knowing that others around you have been to the same places you've been and felt the same way you felt. But just how much of a city can be replaced before it ceases to be the same community you know and love?
On July 7, I decided to dedicate some real time to work on my Strategy paper, so I headed where I always did when I needed to focus: the 7th floor lab at Simon Fraser University's Harbour Centre campus. But what I saw when I got up there really slammed home the fact that my time at the school was coming to an end.