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September, 2007

Mac's World

The best way to gauge the significance of a party, opening or charity event? Check whether Malcolm Parry's there

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The Unlikely Revolutionary

40 years ago, when this city was celebrating peace and love and Expo 67, Anne Novak was babysitting, cheerleading and watching Star Trek. It was her thoroughly square mother who became. . . the unlikely revolutionary

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Born in the USA

Faced with the choice between a couple of years in Vietnam and a couple of years in the slammer, I chose Vancouver

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Genesis X

I was designing baby cribs and preparing for an art show. Then I got a message on my answering machine...

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Easy Come, Easy Go

Ten years ago, the city was full of optimism and prosperity. Does 1997 hold a lesson for the Vancouver of 2007?

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The Great Beyond

What kind of city will Vancouver be 40 years from now?

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Shop with a Chef: Brenda Cortes Castrejon, Doña Cata

Hot Salsa

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Trunk L'Oeil

An artist mixes paint and photography to create an image of Stanley Park sure to make you do a double take

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Geroy Simon

Wide Receiver

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Going Platinum

Having played baseball, I asked myself, how hard could cricket be?

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Pie in the Sky

“Is it just me,” asked a New Yorker, “or is this town really provincial?”

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Money Talks

Frank Giustra’s extraordinary gift to Bill Clinton’s foundation recalls the strategic largesse of the Rockefeller-era Robber Barons

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Womb Mates

Like many young couples, Sean Dawson and Shannon Bourbonnais grew desperate to have a child. Unlike most, they used a surrogate mother.

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