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Robin Brunet has written for hundreds of publications since 1982 and is the author of the bestselling biographies Red Robinson: The Last Deejay and Let’s Get Frank, as well as The Last Broadcast. His favourite town outside of the Lower Mainland is Kamloops, “for the sun and horses.”
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Gail Johnson is a print, digital and broadcast journalist who writes regularly for the Georgia Straight and The Globe and Mail, among other publications, and has a regular food spot on CBC Radio in Vancouver. Her favourite B.C. town is Tofino, which she visits “every winter with my family to surf and eat.”
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Catherine Dunwoody’s work has appeared in Canadian Traveller, The Globe and Mail, Montecristo and the Vancouver Sun. She was the founding western editor at Fashion and Lou Lou magazines, and former editor of Real Weddings. Having recently moved from Vancouver to Burke Mountain in Coquitlam, she’s getting practised in the art of the commute. She says Osoyoos brings back childhood memories of fruit stands and the beach, and today she enjoys the wineries and golf there, too.
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Andrew Findlay is a freelance writer, photographer and frequent contributor to BCBusiness, The Mountain Culture Group, enRoute, Canadian Geographic, The Narwhal and many other publications. If he didn’t live in the Comox Valley, he’d head north with his family to Smithers. “Easy access to the outdoors and an interesting community of artists, activists and self starters, and a couple of great craft breweries.”
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With an appetite for words, Shelora Sheldan has written for EAT, Western Living, Real Weddings, Vancouver and enRoute magazines. When she’s not heralding the culinary virtues of the south Okanagan in her Penticton Herald column, Urban Forager, she digs in to the organic farms and wineries of the Similkameen Valley.
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Matt O’Grady has held senior regional and national media positions, including as former editor-in-chief of BCBusiness, which he led to several National Magazine Awards and a Jack Webster Award. O’Grady says, “My favourite small B.C. town is Powell River... a pretty coastal community with affordable real estate.”