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Group of Seven painter who lived in North Vancouver part of new digital collection

Group of Seven painter who lived in North Vancouver part of new digital collection

Frederick Varley pieces added to McMichael Canadian Art Collection digital exhibition
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Belly flop contests and nudist clubs: North Van author looks at city’s hidden history

Belly flop contests and nudist clubs: North Van author looks at city’s hidden history

In ‘Vancouver Exposed,’ Eve Lazarus digs into our weird, bygone days
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Michael Kaeshammer turns off the mute button and returns to live performances

Michael Kaeshammer turns off the mute button and returns to live performances

After seven months of shutdown on Vancouver Island, Juno-winning pianist and singer is returning to the stage with intimate performances in West Vancouver and Maple Ridge
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North Van author debuts short story collection at Whistler Writers Festival

North Van author debuts short story collection at Whistler Writers Festival

Jenn Ashton’s ‘People Like Frank’ looks at the extraordinary circumstances of ordinary people
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Vancouverites can visit Hawaii starting Oct. 15 without quarantining on arrival

Vancouverites can visit Hawaii starting Oct. 15 without quarantining on arrival

But should they?
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‘Monkey Beach’ supernatural film adaptation premiers at VIFF

‘Monkey Beach’ supernatural film adaptation premiers at VIFF

The land becomes a character as shadowlike storytelling uses score and cinematography to bring Eden Robinson's debut novel to screen
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Nature, music and poetry come together in Mapleood Flats online concert

Nature, music and poetry come together in Mapleood Flats online concert

The September 27 cross-cultural listening experience was filmed at Osprey Point and will be aired via Zoom from 1 to 2 p.m. It's free but people must pre-register
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Vancouver filmmaker addresses grief on a global scale with 'The Magnitude of All Things'

Vancouver filmmaker addresses grief on a global scale with 'The Magnitude of All Things'

Filmmaker Jennifer Abbott’s triggering moment came on a hilltop, on a hot, sunny day in July, as snow started to fall. Only it wasn’t snow: it was ash.
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Retired Victoria broadcaster finds long-lost tapes of Joni Mitchell recording session

Retired Victoria broadcaster finds long-lost tapes of Joni Mitchell recording session

Two long-forgotten tapes featuring the first recordings of Joni Mitchell have come out of storage and into circulation, thanks to a serendipitous turn of events involving retired Victoria broadcaster Barry Bowman.
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North Van actor on starring in one of the first movies made about COVID-19

North Van actor on starring in one of the first movies made about COVID-19

Corona is now available on all major platforms
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