Happy Hornby
Driftwood has been placed together to form the word HAPPY on this rocky beach viewed from the cliffs of Helliwell Provincial Park on Hornby Island, BC. It was Thanksgiving weekend and maybe this was …
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October 20 2014 Recipe by Chef Ben Kiely Taiwanese clams with basil by culinary art student Eddie Liao and Chef Instructor Ben Kiely
Here is a classic Taiwanese dish created by my student Eddie Liao at Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts on Granville island. The aromatic ingredients in this dish fill your kitchen with amazing …
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October 6 2014 Verbatim Vancouverites
I often doze in public transit. When I say often what I really mean is: all the time. Up to now, as a matter of fact. But one evening, I was feeling thoughtful and took a look at my traveling …
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October 6 2014 Left Bank Vancouver election: What’s the point of the NPA?
Maybe Kirk LaPointe and his team with the Non-Partisan Association are Seinfeld fans, because so far theirs has been a campaign about nothing.
The NPA, the traditional party of Vancouver’s …
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October 6 2014 selected Reconnection
Québécoise artist Danaé Brissonnet is in front of her mural, Reconnection. She’s painting it on the Moss St. side of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria (AGGV). The mural was part of the Puppets…
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September 22 2014 Verbatim The challenge of social support
Photo by Evan Leeson and Kanaristm, FlickrWhen I first gazed upon the peaks of the Coast Mountains from the tiny window of my …
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September 22 2014 Columns Who has the right to this city? Proposal to tax empty condos in Vancouver is part of an overdue debate
In the 2008 municipal election, Gregor Robertson swept into the Mayor’s office on a promise to eliminate homelessness in Vancouver.
The issue was the centrepiece of his campaign, even though …
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September 22 2014 Street Photography by Denis Bouvier Alexandra Park
Sunset at Alexandra Park is indeed beautiful. Located along Beach Ave. at Bidwell St. across from Vancouver’s English Bay, this charming little park has been part of Vancouver’s history since …
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September 8 2014 Columns Vancouver’s story: A lack of unity
More than a habit, it’s a religion. Before setting foot in a new place, I study the museums, the great monuments, the beautiful architecture. It’s a purely intellectual exercise. I believe that …