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Dorothy Arey, a champion for 23 years
Dorothy Arey, at her retirement in 2010. (Photo courtesy of Philipe Morin.) Level 3 Adapted from the CBC website For 23 years, Dorothy Arey was a CBC radio announcer-operator. She worked in a town...
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The end of Summer…Stories
When I’m older (Photo – indi.ca / CC, FLICKR) The end of summer is near. Throughout the summer we have been featuring stories from our 2014 Write a Story contest. You can read the winning stories here....
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Olga, “Super Senior”
Olga Kotelko holds a trophy. (Photo: Arlen Redekop / The Vancouver Sun) Level 1 Listen to the story Olga, ‘Super Senior'” – Level 1 Reading by: Jessica Heafey To read the story click on the image....
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Marwa and Wissam, a love story
A happy reunion (Photo: Marwa O’da / Personal archives) 2014 Write a Story contest winners Story by Marwa O’da Burnaby, BC This story is by one of our four winners. Click the link to read the story....
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Two heroes save four
Matt Jackson (left) and Tyler Lockerby wear bravery medals Photo: Nick Procaylo/The Province Two heroes save four Adapted from The Province by Nila Gopaul Level 2 June 2010 Last June, Matt and Tyler...
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From housewife to queen: Cindy Lee sells T&T* Supermarkets for $225 Million
Cindy Lee holds a crab at T&T Supermarket. Photo by Bill Keay, The Vancouver Sun Adapted from The Vancouver Sun and T&T Supermarket company website Level 2 October 2009 Cindy Lee came to...
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Plumber rescues cat
Photo by Dan Ferguson, Peace Arch NewsPlumber David Radey with Timbit Adapted from Peace Arch News by Nancy Carson Level 2 David Radey is sleeping at home in Pitt Meadows. His phone rings. It is 5:30...
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Retired football player swings an axe
PHOTO: Mark van Manen / The Vancouver SunCFL player Shea Emry started a new life in logger sports. He likes to swing an axe. Level 3 Shea Emry always wanted to be a lumberjack. A lumberjack is a person...
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Brother and sister cook up sauce
PHOTO – MARK VAN MANEN / VANCOUVER SUNSkylar and Chloe Sinow make pasta sauce. Level 2 Story adapted from The Vancouver Sun by Patty Bossort Skylar and Chloe Sinow run their own business. They make and...
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Writer lives at a lighthouse
The Lennard Island Light house is near Tofino, B.C.Photo – Jeff George Level 3 Caroline Woodward lives at a light station near Tofino, B.C. The lighthouse is on Lennard Island. The lighthouse is very...
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The November issue of The Westcoast Reader is out!
November is Financial Literacy month. Our November newspaper has articles about the minimum wage, the cost of coffee and a telephone scam. We are interested in your comments about The Westcoast Reader...
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The February Westcoast Reader newspaper
The February newspaper has articles about fake news, Canada’s youngest gold medal winner, snow in the desert and the cost of food. Download the Teacher's NotesTeacher’s Notes – February 2017 The next...
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The May issue of The Westcoast Reader is out!
The Westcoast Reader, May 2017Subscribe to see all 4 pages! The May newspaper has articles about sharing coffee, Ramadan, zoos, bees, a stolen gold coin, the World Indigenous Basketball Challenge,...
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The November issue of The Westcoast Reader newspaper is out!
Front page of The Westcoast Reader newspaper — November 2017 issue. The November WCR newspaper has articles about soccer, photo contests, minimum wage in Canada, Financial Literacy Month and more ……....
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