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Vuong-Riddick Explores History in her New Book, The Evergreen Country: A Memoir of Vietnam
Books
Cathi Atmadjaja
Apr 27th, 2010
Vancouver's Thuong Vuong-Riddick was born in Hanoi, but educated in Montreal and France with a BA in Philosophy and Literature. She is the author of the book, "The Evergreen Country: A Memoir of...
Notes on a World Class City: Vancouver's Poet Laureate Explains Why He Declined to Participate in Olympic Celebrations
Olympics
Brad Cran
Feb 9th, 2010
In the early 1950s when George Woodcock moved to Vancouver there were few fellow writers and virtually no publishers in the city. By 1994, the year in which Woodcock was awarded the Freedom of the...
Torch Relay Day 20, Special Dominion Olympic Issue, Olympic Reads, Local Home Rentals: Today's Olympic Round Up
Olympic Round Up
Anna Vorobyova
Nov 18th, 2009
Hockey star Sidney Crosby to carry Olympic torch in downtown Halifax Crosby, born in Cole Harbour, N.S., is one of 12,000 torchbearers who will carry the 2010 flame across Canada as part of...
3 Day Novels in progress
Culture
Linda Solomon
Sep 4th, 2009
All over the Lower Mainland and out on the islands, and across the continent, and throughout the world, writers are pounding out novels at breakneck speed. The 3 Day Novel Contest is happening now...