Patricia Author

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May 26, 2019

40 Years of Urban Agriculture with City Farmer

You may have walked or biked by this spot on the Arbutus Greenway, at Maple Street. They want you to come in and see...

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April 24, 2019

The Signs at Kits Beach

Sign, sign, everywhere a sign Blockin’ out the scenery, breakin’ my mind Do this, don’t do that, can’t you read...

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News

April 12, 2019

The Battle For Kitsilano

Did you know there was a shooting between pioneer Samuel Greer and Deputy Sheriff Tom Armstrong over the ownership of...

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News

April 7, 2019

Our Beloved Planetarium

My first memory of the Planetarium was standing outside the recently opened building in 1968 as a bridesmaid for my...

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News • Real Estate

March 25, 2019

The Lost Streams of Kitsilano

We live so close to the beach. We may forget that there are streams and creeks running below us and ending at English...

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Family • News • Shopping

March 7, 2019

Savings for Seniors Near the Sea Shore

Many of us retired folk travel to faraway lands, especially on these cold, dreary winter days. And some of us would...

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Food & Drink • News

March 2, 2019

The Smells of Kitsilano

Shortly after moving to Kits Point, I noticed a faint whiff in the air I hadn’t smelled before. It was a malty aroma...

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Events • Family • News

February 21, 2019

Celebrate Heritage Week with Local Recollections from an Original Vancouverite

A gal born and raised in Vancouver, just like her mother, remembers family connections to old buildings. Heritage Week...

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Events • Family • News

December 12, 2018

Hear the Sounds of the Season at the Vancouver Academy of Music

Are all the noises and hyperactive kids getting you too excited for the holiday season? Take a deep breathe and check...

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News

December 8, 2018

The Wild Beavers of Kitsilano

We have the Wild Bunnies of Kitsilano, with their own song. Now we have the wild beavers of Kitsilano. They don’t...

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