Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Vancouver artist, guitarist tells tragic tale in graphic novel

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A sample page from David Lester's compelling graphic novel, The Listener . By Tom Hawthorn Special to The Globe and Mail July 27, 201...
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Monday, July 25, 2011

Half a world away, grieving Norwegians offer a humble tribute to their dead

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Expatriate Norwegians purchased a one-room schoolhouse on Hillside Victoria to be their clubhouse in 1947. It has since been expanded with a...
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Thursday, July 21, 2011

Wes Covington, baseball player (1932-2011)

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Wes Covington reached backhanded over his head on a full run to snag Bobby Shantz's drive in the second inning of Game 2 of the 1957 Wor...
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

B.C.'s last Conservative MLA muses on life in the wilderness

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Victor Stephens (left) celebrates his 1978 byelection victory in Oak Bay with Dr. Scott Wallace, whom he succeeded as MLA. Stephens is the l...

Gary Bannerman, radio host (1947-2011)

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Gary Bannerman was a tough interviewer and an acerbic commentator in a long career on Vancouver radio. Photograph from B.C. Radio History . ...
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Busking offers rejection and rewards

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Jake West, a busker who performs with a duo called Both Sides of the Coin Circus, is also appearing this summer on stage with the Canadian ...
Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Little-known floorball gaining a shine in B.C.

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Sweden and Finland battle in the finals of the 2008 Floorball world championships. By Tom Hawthorn Special to The Globe and Mail July 13...
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