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HUMAN CONNECTIONS: HOW WE MET Odette & June

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|Date: December 30, 2020
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HUMAN CONNECTIONS: HOW WE MET Odette & June

The word “organizing” in an ad posted on a telephone pole in Vancouver a decade ago stopped June in her t ...

The word “organizing” in an ad posted on a telephone pole in Vancouver a decade ago stopped June in her tracks. “I knew immediately that it was calling me,” she says. At the time, June was a semi-reti ...

December 30, 2020
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Reboot August 2020

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|Date: July 30, 2020
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Reboot August 2020

DAVE MORRIS recently spent six months, instead of his usual three, in New Zealand, visiting his daughter ...

DAVE MORRIS recently spent six months, instead of his usual three, in New Zealand, visiting his daughter and her family, when the pandemic put everyone in lockdown and closed the country’s borders. Wh ...

July 30, 2020
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Reboot July 2020

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|Date: July 01, 2020
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Reboot July 2020

MIA JOHNSON returned to Vancouver after living in California to complete an art history degree at Emily C ...

MIA JOHNSON returned to Vancouver after living in California to complete an art history degree at Emily Carr School of Art. She followed that up with a master’s degree and then a PhD in computer techn ...

July 01, 2020
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Reboot April 2020

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|Date: April 01, 2020
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Reboot April 2020

PETER PHILLIPS says his upbringing in the British Midlands framed his lifelong values and philosophies th ...

PETER PHILLIPS says his upbringing in the British Midlands framed his lifelong values and philosophies that include a strong work ethic and a commitment to family and community. Peter Phillips “It’s a ...

April 01, 2020
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REBOOT March 2020

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|Date: March 01, 2020
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REBOOT March 2020

ROSEMARY NOWICKI found her poetic voice after she closed a successful contemporary furniture store in Van ...

ROSEMARY NOWICKI found her poetic voice after she closed a successful contemporary furniture store in Vancouver in 2013. The former co-owner of entreNous, with partners Karen Nordin and Espe Thorleifs ...

March 01, 2020
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REBOOT February 2020

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|Date: January 31, 2020
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REBOOT February 2020

ANNETTE DUCHARME is all charm! The accomplished Diamond award-winning Franco-Ontarian pop and rock singer ...

ANNETTE DUCHARME is all charm! The accomplished Diamond award-winning Franco-Ontarian pop and rock singer-songwriter, guitarist and composer, originally from Windsor, has called Vancouver home since t ...

January 31, 2020
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Reboot January 2020

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Reboot January 2020

KEVIN McKENZIE first taught himself the blues harp/harmonica when he was travelling country roads in Albe ...

KEVIN McKENZIE first taught himself the blues harp/harmonica when he was travelling country roads in Alberta 40 years ago. “I was a closet player until I turned 50, and then I came out playing harmoni ...

January 01, 2020
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REBOOT December 2019

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|Date: December 01, 2019
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REBOOT December 2019

DON and COLLEEN THOMSON relocated themselves and their business, DonCol Nature Products, to Salmon Arm fr ...

DON and COLLEEN THOMSON relocated themselves and their business, DonCol Nature Products, to Salmon Arm from Abbotsford to be closer to their children and grandchildren. The couple wanted “to have more ...

December 01, 2019
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REBOOT- November 2019

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REBOOT- November 2019

Photo of Genise Gill. GENISE GILL is a repeat rebooter. Between founding small businesses, travelling the ...

Photo of Genise Gill. GENISE GILL is a repeat rebooter. Between founding small businesses, travelling the globe to volunteer or furthering her formal education, she finds renewed inspiration by regene ...

November 01, 2019
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Reboot- October 2019

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Reboot- October 2019

Former actor, and theatre board member Rob Haynes. Photo credit: Carollyne Sinclaire. ROB HAYNES received ...

Former actor, and theatre board member Rob Haynes. Photo credit: Carollyne Sinclaire. ROB HAYNES received the Mayor’s Award of Excellence for Civic Volunteers in his native Vancouver in 2016, the same ...

October 01, 2019
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Donnie, Mr. Downchild, Walsh: It’s Been A While

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|Date: September 01, 2019
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Donnie, Mr. Downchild, Walsh: It’s Been A While

Often cited as the “Father of Canadian Blues,” Donnie Walsh co-founded Downchild (known as Downchild Blue ...

Often cited as the “Father of Canadian Blues,” Donnie Walsh co-founded Downchild (known as Downchild Blues Band until the early 1980s) with his late brother Richard “Hock” Walsh in 1969. A whopping 50 ...

September 01, 2019
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Reboot- September 2019

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Reboot- September 2019

Ann is a life-long volunteer at different local organizations. Photo Courtesy of Ann Munro. ANN MUNRO is ...

Ann is a life-long volunteer at different local organizations. Photo Courtesy of Ann Munro. ANN MUNRO is completing her 28th year as a Bard on the Beach volunteer. She’s aiming to get to 30 years in s ...

September 01, 2019
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Reboot- August 2019

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|Date: August 01, 2019
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Reboot- August 2019

Vancouver School Board member Barb Parrott. Photo courtesy of Barb Parrott. BARB PARROTT was still underg ...

Vancouver School Board member Barb Parrott. Photo courtesy of Barb Parrott. BARB PARROTT was still undergoing radiation therapy last year when she decided it was time to run for a civic election seat ...

August 01, 2019
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Reboot- July 2019

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|Date: July 01, 2019
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Reboot- July 2019

DON STEWART, a long-time performing Vancouver-based jazz musician with an unusually high octave range of ...

DON STEWART, a long-time performing Vancouver-based jazz musician with an unusually high octave range of 4.5, was recently made the focus of an award-nominated 2019 documentary film titled The Day Don ...

July 01, 2019
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Reboot – June 2019

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|Date: June 01, 2019
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Reboot – June 2019

DR. JOHN MILLAR started his medical career as a McGill graduated internist with a pilot’s licence, joinin ...

DR. JOHN MILLAR started his medical career as a McGill graduated internist with a pilot’s licence, joining a team of Zambian Flying Doctors (although he was flown – not piloting himself – to the villa ...

June 01, 2019
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