The Mission to Seafarers: Flying Angels Club
Located at 401 East Waterfront Road at the foot of Dunlevy Avenue, this house represents the historic area from which the City of Vancouver began its development. Vancouver’s first public school, …
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October 24 2016 Columns Acceptance is subjective
Photo by Dennis Jarvis | flickr
What living and growing up in Canada has taught me is that the notion of “acceptance of … -
October 24 2016 Columns BC Liberals show disdain for democracy itself
Education minister Mike Bernier fires the Vancouver School Board. | Photo corutesy of the Province of B.C
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October 24 2016 Columns Haiti: broken promises and aid fatigue
On Oct. 27, Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Documentary Film Festival will screen Kombit (Creole for cooperative), a film about efforts by Haitian agronomist Timote Georges and Canadian …
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October 24 2016 Street Photography by Denis Bouvier The Wishing Tree
As the name implies, this is a tree associated with wishes. This one is located on the south edge of a park at Jervis St. in the West End between Burnaby St. and the alley which eventually becomes …
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October 11 2016 Columns A lesson in politeness ?
Canada taught me a lot… about France. Two western countries, two opposite perceptions of their inhabitants. On one hand, a long list of negative clichés, with people known to be rude, arrogant, …
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October 11 2016 Columns B.C. needs to regulate the gold rush, at home and abroad
Effects of the Mount Polley mine disaster in 2014. | Photo by Jeremy Board
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October 11 2016 Street Photography by Denis Bouvier Ovoidism
Commissioned by the Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG), Ovoidism is a 2016 work located at the former site of Vancouver’s old bus depot, west of the Canadian Forces Beatty Street Drill Hall and east of …
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September 26 2016 Columns A unique and ordinary life
I was four months old when I first came to Canada. As a baby I was curious and excited to be part of such a diverse community. By the time I was five years old, I experienced great difficulty with …
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September 26 2016 Columns Royal visit a reminder of B.C.’s colonial past – and present
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are greeted by Premier Christy Clark and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Victoria. | Photo …