The Last Whaling Wall
If you’re coming over the Granville Bridge into downtown, you’ll be struck with the view of life-sized orcas on the side of the Continental Hotel. This is one of 100 famous murals or “Whaling …
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December 8 2014 Verbatim The journey of my beliefs
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December 8 2014 Columns 2015: A Farewell to Harper
Canadian Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq arrives in Lima, Peru this week for the annual United Nations climate talks. Under the Harper government, Canada has been a global embarrassment on this …
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November 17 2014 Left Bank Big developers retain control of Vancouver’s City Hall
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November 17 2014 Street Photography by Denis Bouvier Reconciliation
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November 3 2014 Verbatim Rushing through lunch
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