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YoungIndigenousartisttopresentat UBC'supcomingEnvironmentFestival
When2022 comestoa close,Tsleil Waututh NationartistGordieDick willhavehadonehelluva year
InMay,the13 year oldwas handpickedbytheUnited NationsAssociationin Canadatodesignalogo forWorldEnvironment Day Thelogowentviral, andhiscreationhasbeen showcasedeverywhere fromWestVancouverto Washington,D C Now, Gordiehasbeenselectedto presentattheUniversityof BritishColumbiasfirst ever EnvironmentFestival,where hiscreativetalentwilltake centrestage
Theeventisdesignedto commemoratethe50th anniversaryoftheUN EnvironmentProgramme andwillbeheldatthe UBCCentreforInteractive ResearchonSustainability, Sept.24.Whilemusicalacts keepthecrowdsentertained atthecentrestage,exhibit spacesnearbywillseelocal studentsdiscusswhatthey havebeendoingtopromote sustainabilitywithintheir communities
It’sherewhereGordie, whoistheyoungestchild ofTWNartistandNorth
VancouverSchoolDistrict Indigenoussupportworker Tchilaqs7TchilaGordon Dick,willcombinehis drawingtalentswiththe ideasoftheimaginative younggueststocreatean inspiring,climate change fightingoceansuperhero Hehopestheprojectwill raiseawarenessforocean sustainabilityandprotection, which,hesays, weneedto actonnow ”
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He'snotnervous,heassures, "justexcited " IthadbeenGordiescreative talentsthatgarneredthe attentionofJaimeWebbe, presidentandCEOofthe UnitedNationsAssociation inCanada,earlierthisyear.
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Itisalevelofclamourthat UlwianaMehta Malhotra, aGrade11studentfrom MulgraveSchool,hopes toinciteforherowncause Mehta Malhotrawillspeak
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5thingsyou(probably)didn't knowaboutmusicinVancouver
Vancouveriswellknown asamajorhubin Canada'smusicscene, withinternationalstars, criticaldarlingsandup and comers allacrossthecity Theregionhasseenthelikesof MichaelBuble,BryanAdams, GrimesandCarlyRaeJepsen allmaketheirwayontostages worldwide,whilelocalslikethe NewPornographers,DanMangan andSnottyNoseRezKidsmake wavesnationally
Property Tax Exemptions for 2023
Withsuchavibrantmusic scene,andasamajor Canadiancity,Vancouver's haditsownweirdmusic momentsaswell,andhere arefivethingsyouprobably didn'tknowaboutthose.
1.YMCAwaswrittenin Vancouver
AccordingtoVictorWillis (thefrontmanandcopin theVillagePeople),thiswas simplyacaseoftheband touringthroughthearea,and itjusthappenedtobehere wherehewrotethelyrics, whileproducerJacques Moraliwrotethemusic
2 LorettaLynngotherbreak atanoldVancouverchicken coop
Vancouver,wherehewasa musicjournalistandeditor fortheGeorgiaStraightin the1970s Whileherehewas addedtotherosterofhostsat CBCforthechildren'sshow Switchback,whichaired Sundaymornings.Itintercut segmentslikemusicvideos andcartoonswithlocalhosts andcontent
4 There'sapieceofpublic artdowntownthatplaystwo notesfromafamousrock songwrittenbyalocalband Vancouver basedLoverboy maynotbeabandeveryone remembersnowadays,but theiriconichit"Workingfor theWeekend"isoneofthe mostrecognizableCanadian rocksongsofthe1980s
eligible not for profit properties used for senior citizens housing from taxation for one year (2023 taxation year)
A bylaw will be brought forward to Council on October 25, 2022 in accordance with Sections 396(1)(g) and 396F of the Vancouver Charter
The properties to be considered for exemption in 2023, including an estimate of the amount of City taxes that would be imposed without the exemption for 2023 and the following two years, are shown in the table below
NAME
FOLIO
ESTIMATED TAXES 2023 ($)
ESTIMATED TAXES 2024 ($)
ESTIMATED TAXES 2025 ($)
Baptist Foundation of BC 266 772 26 0000 16,900 17,400 17,900
Baptist Foundation of BC 765 266 06 0000 38,500 39,600 40,800
Baptist Housing Society of BC 631 232 04 0000 114 800 118 200 121 800
Brightside Community Homes Foundation 605 113 66 0000 24,700 25,500 26,200
Brightside Community Homes Foundation 638 077 07 0000 15 800 16 300 16 800
Brightside Community Homes Foundation 641 234 20 0000 16,300 16,800 17,300
Brightside Community Homes Foundation 645 194 47 0000 14 500 15 000 15 400
Brightside Community Homes Foundation 648 078 05 0000 9,400 9,700 10,000
Brightside Community Homes Foundation 665 230 68 0000 12 100 12 400 12 800
Brightside Community Homes Foundation 670 230 85 0000 8,100 8,300 8,500
Brightside Community Homes Foundation 683 230 82 0000 10,400 10,700 11,000
Brightside Community Homes Foundation 722 283 48 0000 12 300 12 700 13 100
Broadway Pentecostal Benevolent Association BC 650 274 27 0000 33,200 34,200 35,200
Calling Ministries 710 072 06 0000 98 300 101 300 104 300
Chau Luen Kon Sol Society of Vancouver 192 592 92 0000 31,200 32,100 33,100
Christ Church of China 192 592 04 0000 18 900 19 500 20 100
Columbus Charities Association 306 720 45 0000 32,800 33,800 34,800
Finnish Canadian Rest Home Association 828 251 94 0000 22 500 23 100 23 800
Finnish Canadian Rest Home Association 828 258 02 0000 3,300 3,300 3,400
Hopehill Living In Community Society 634 300 04 0000 14 900 15 400 15 800
Hopehill Living In Community Society 634 300 52 0000 40,500 41,700 43,000
37,100 38,200
56 500
19,400
Asthestorygoes,inSouth Vancouver,therewasa chickencoopthatwasturned intoamakeshiftdancehall andjamspace.According totheVancouverHeritage Foundation,inthelate50s itbecameapillarforthe region'scountrymusicscene Assuchitattractedapairof producerswho'djustmoved toVancouverfromToronto, lookingfornewtalent At thesametime,LorettaLynn wasjustfindinghervoiceasa musician.She'dmovedfrom Kentuckywithherhusband andwasamotheroffour livinginthelumbertownof Custer,Washington In1959,sheplayedthecoop, onanighttheproducers, who'djustfoundedZero Records,wereinthe building
TogethertheyturnedLynn's "I'maHonkyTonkGirl" intoasingleanditgotthe attentionofindustrygiant Deccain1960,andfrom thereLynn'sstartookoff
3 IrishrockstarBobGeldof wasamusiccriticforthe GeorgiaStraightandCBC children'sshowhost BorninDublinin1951, Geldofworkedavarietyof oddjobsbeforebecominga massiverockstarandactivist
Eventuallyheendedupin
Somuchsothatlocalsound artistBradyCranfield decidedtoturnjusttwo notesofthesongintoasort ofalarmforthepeopleof Vancouver TheWeekendChimeis aninstallationneartheart gallerythatplaystwonotes fromthechorusofthesong, wheresingerMikeReno sings"weekend " ThechimeplayseveryFriday at5p m
5 LegendarypunksThe Clashplayedsocceragainst somelocals
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TheClashwereoneofthe biggestbandsinpunkrock whenitfirstarrivedonthe scene,andtheir1979album LondonCallingisoneof themostcriticallyacclaimed albumsever
Justbeforetheymadeit, theytouredNorthAmerica, andlaunchedthattourat Vancouver'sCommodore Ballroom. Butbeforeplayingtheir gigtheydecidedtotake advantageofthecity'smild climate(thiswasJanuary31) andplayedagameoffooty againstfans.Theytookto thepitchatMcBrideParkin Kitsilanoeventhoughitwas anearlyfrozenfield
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Hopehill Living In Community Society 634 300 92 0000 36,100
King Edward Court Society 710 072 95 0000 53 300 54 900
Kiwanis Vancouver Senior Citizens' Housing Society 125 832 84 0000 18,300 18,900
Kiwanis Vancouver Senior Citizens' Housing Society 300 811 05 0000 13 500 13 900 14
M Kopernik (Nicolaus Copernicus) Foundation 817 300 22 0000 2,800 2,900
Mennonite Senior Citizens Society of BC 755 237 51 0000 63 900 65 800 67 800 New Chelsea Society 270 670 95 0000 19,000 19,600 20,200 New Chelsea Society 693 253 64 0000 45 300 46 700 48 100 Parish of St Paul Vancouver 609 117 44 0000 50,800 52,300 53,800 Roman Catholic Archbishop of Vancouver 596 196 49 0000 14,900 15,300 15,800 Society For Christian Care of Elderly 613 119 5 4 0 0 0 0 125 700 129 500 133 400 Soroptimist International of Vancouver BC 683 165 54 0000 13,500 13,900 14,300 South Amherst Housing Society 244 805 96 0000 2 500 2 500 2 600 The V E L Housing Society 577 259 06 0000 15,800 16,300 16,800 The V E L Housing Society 596 250 04 0000 9 500 9 800 10 100 Ukrainian Senior Citizens Housing Society 300 810 95 0000 14,600 15,000 15,500 TOTAL 1,088,900 1,121,400 1,154,900
EventstobookmarkatVancouverWritersFest
Forbooklovers,passionatewriters, andaspiringauthors,theVancouver WritersFestistheplacetobe
Theweek long,nearlyfullyin person eventtakesplaceOctober17to23atvarious locationsonGranvilleIsland(dependingon whicheventyouareattending).
Therewillbe80VWFeventsthisyear, including"discussionsaboutthestateof modernjournalism,thelossofreproductive rightsforwomen,andaconversationabout theriseofIndigenousstorytellingaround theworld,"accordingtothefestivalwebsite. Eventsvaryinprice,butthoseintheatres cost$25(exceptwhereindicated)and
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•QueerLittleNightmares Oct.21,8:30 pm atRevueStage 1601JohnstonSt; Tickets$25
•TheCityofVancouverBookAwards Ceremony Oct 21,1pm atTheNest 1398CartwrightSt;Freetoattend
•TheSundayBrunch Oct 23,11a m at PerformanceWorks 1218CartwrightSt; Tickets$55
•TheAfternoonTea Oct 23,4pm at PerformanceWorks 1218CartwrightSt; Tickets$55
•UBCCreativeWritingWorkshop Oct 19,5:30p.m.atWaterfrontTheatre 1412 CartwrightSt;Tickets$25
•TheStateofWomen(discussionbetween journalistandauthor,ElizabethRenzetti, andFirstLadyofIceland,ElizaReid) Oct 22,2pm atRevueStage 1601 JohnstonSt;Tickets$25 VancouverWritersFest2022
When:Oct 17 23
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Cost:Variousprices;theatres$25;youth events$10;digitalyoutheventsfreeorpaywhat you can
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G E T T Y AToronto based"build your own"pizzachainis doublingdownonitsVancouverpresencewiththe additionofasecondrestaurantlocationinthecity. PiCo,whichlauncheditsfirstVancouverlocation onGranvilleStreetindowntownthisspring,willbeopening upat514WBroadway ThePiColocationissituatedon thegroundfloorofthenewbuildonthesouth westcorner ofBroadwayandCambie,whichisalreadyhometoare launchedStarbucksandwillhavethecity'ssecondJollibee restaurantaswell
to orderNeapolitan stylepies,PiCohas hadasliceoftheOntarioquick servepizzamarketsince2016 Customerscanorderupbuild your own"CraftYours"pizzas, startingwiththecrust(regularorgluten free)andcheese (plant basedcheeseisavailable)andsauce Customizeyourpie withunlimitedtoppings,thoughPiCorecommendsselecting fourtosix Ifyou'retooindecisive,PiCodoeshaveafewbasic pizzas,likeaMargheritaorafewotherhouse createdcombo optionsavailabletochoosefrom Asasweetbonus,PiCoalsooffersbuild your owndessert pizza,theSweetPi,withoptionslikeNutellaorchocolatebar typeingredients,fruit,andsauces. PiCohasmade to ordersalads,andothersmallbitesonthe savouryandsweetsidesofthemenu NotimelinehasbeensharedyetfortheWestBroadway opening,andit'snotevenonthePiCowebsiteyet V I A hasreachedouttoPiCoHQtogetmoreinfoonthe forthcomingsecondVancouverlocation
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Localslookingtoexperience anadventureintheirown backyardnowhaveanappthat actsasavirtualtourguide Driftscapeisanew,freeappfor peoplelookingtolearnmoreabout theircityorplacesacrossCanada aswellassomecitiesacrossthe UnitedStates Thecompany'score principleis"localdiscovery"andit useslocalexpertstobringplaces ofinteresttolife
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Youcanalsousetheapptoget somebackgroundinformation aboutvariouspointsofinterest inthecitythatyouwouldliketo explore.Forinstance,theimage belowshowsaQueenElizabeth WalkingTourthatdescribes variouslocationsthroughoutthe park
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Youcan’tgettoohighortoolowinthepreseason
Areyouready forthereturn ofVancouver Canuckshockey? ThispastSunday,the Canucksopeneduptheir preseasonschedulewitha pairofsplit squadgames againsttheCalgaryFlames TheCanuckslostboth, whichisntexactlytheresult theywerehopingforbut thepreseasonisalotlikethe TVshowWhoseLineIs ItAnyway? thelinesare madeupandthepointsdon’t matter
It’seasytogetcarriedaway aboutbothpreseasonresults andindividualperformances duringthepreseason If theCanucksstrugglein thepreseason,therewill bewailingandgnashingof teeth,whileiftheythrive, fanswilltakeitasasignthat theylldominateintheregular season
Thepreseasonmeansalot totheplayers Forprospects andplayersonthebubble, itrepresentstheirchance tomaketheNHL.For
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veterans,it’sanopportunity togearupandgetreadyfor theregularseason.Butthere areafewexamplesthatshow whyfansshouldnttakethe preseasonquiteasseriously astheplayersdo In2010,theCanuckswere hopingtobetrueStanley Cupcontendersbutyou wouldnthaveknownitfrom howtheyperformedinthe
preseason Justlikethisyear, theylosttwosplit squad gamestotheFlamestoopen theirpreseasonschedule, thenwent3 and 3forthe restoftheirschedule,foran uninspiring3 5 0record
Therewaslittlesignthenof theutterdominancethatwas abouttofollowintheregular season Theymighthave lostbothgamesagainstthe
Flamesinthepreseason,but theywent5 0 1againstthem intheregularseason,partof afranchise record54wins TheCanucksdidalittlebit betterinthe1998preseason, going4 3 1 notamazing, butstillawinningrecord above.500.The1998 99 regularseason,ontheother hand,wasarguablytheworst inCanuckshistory Their47
CROISSANT CRAWL LAUNCHES
Moveover,donuts there'sanew tastingtourin town
FromOctober1through7, fansofoneofFrance'smost belovedpastriescantake themselvesonthefirst ever VancouverCroissantCrawl
TheDIYtourfeatures limitededitioncroissant flavoursandcreationsat nineparticipatingvendors aroundthecity
"WhenImovedto Vancouverearlierthisyear,I
wasinsearchofnewfriends, andthebestlocalcroissant," explainsCrawlcreator LauraWongThompsonin anemail
"Theideaforacroissant crawlwasborn.The VancouverCroissantCrawl ismylovelettertothecity, andacroissantcelebration forfoodiestoenjoy together."
Thecrawlwasdesigned tobeself guided,soyou can"chooseyourown adventure"bycreatingan
itineraryforwalking,biking, drivingorhowever you prefer to get about Here is the full list of participating vendors and theirfeature"crawl"flavours:
•BelCafe(bothlocations): ChurroCroissant(cinnamon and dulce de leche)
• Cadeaux Bakery: Mash n' Stuffin Croissant (Filled with garlic mash, rosemarybechamel,stuffing frangipane, topped with more stuffing frangipane)
•Davie Village Bakery: Double Baked Almond Croissant (twice baked almond croissant is filled with almond cream and finished with a dusting of icing sugar, and sliced almonds) and Double
losseswerethesecondmost infranchisehistory only intheirsecondyearinthe leaguedidtheylosemore Soyeah,preseasonresults dontmattermuch. Asforindividual performances,therehave beenallkindsofyoung playersthatlookedlikefuture All Starsinthepreseason onlytoseetheircareers quicklyfizzleoutoncethe paceoftheNHLregular seasonkickedin In1999,SteveKariyawas thestaroftheCanucks preseason.Theyounger brotherofPaulKariya dazzledfanswithhisspeed andskill,rackingupa whopping10pointsinjust6 preseasongames Heearned himselfaspotalongside AlexMogilnyandAndrew Casselswhentheregular seasonstartedbutthescoring disappeared Heultimately playedjust65NHLgames. ItwasFedorFedorov’sturn in2002 Theyoungerbrother ofSergeiFederovledthe
Canucksingoalscoringin thepreseasonandimpressed withhiscombinationofsize andskating Butwhenthe regularseasonhit,hecouldnt scoreenoughtomakeupfor hisdefensivedeficiencies He playedjust18NHLgamesin hiscareeranddidn’tscorea singlegoal
Thenthere’sSergeiShirokov in2009.Atleasthewasnt theyoungerbrotherofan establishedNHLstar,but heledtheCanucksinscoring with7pointsin5preseason gamesandlookedlikehe mightbeafitwithDaniel andHenrikSedin Instead, hedisappearedintheregular seasonandplayedjust8 gamesintheNHL So,dontgettoolowif theCanucksdontrackup thewinsinthepreseason anddon’tgettoohighon aprospect’spreseasonhot streak Thisisalljustawarm upforwhentherealshow startsinOctober
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BakedPistachioCroissant (signaturedouble baked pistachiocroissantisfilled withpistachiocreamand toppedwithicingsugarand crushedpistachios)
•LumineCoffee:Apple CrumbleSpiceDouble BakedCroissant(double bakedcroissantversionof aspiced applecrumble, toppedwithcaramelized honeycombcandyandvanilla
buttercream)
•NelsontheSeagull: MelktartCroissant(A butterycroissantbakedinto amuffinshapeandfilled
withacinnamonspiced melktartcustard Topped witharooibosteaglazeanda cinnamoncookiecrumble)
•SeasonsBakery:Double Baked Kaya Pomelo
• Terra Breads (all four locations): Pumpkin Pie Double Baked Croissant (classicbuttercroissantfilled withapumpkinalmond spicecreamandacrumble topping)
•TrafiqCafe&Bakery: ApricotStreuselCroissant
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VANCOUVERISAWESOME COM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 VANCOUVER IS AWESOME A13 AwesomeInstagramPhotooftheWeek T his shot of traffic coming over the Burrard bridge into downtown was taken and shared by a photographer who goes by the handle @sushininja For a chance to have your photofeatured hereandonourInstagramaccount,tag yourInstagramphotoswiththehashtag #vancouverisawesome Tokeepupwitheverythinghappeningin yourcity(andformoregreatphotographs!) followusat@viawesome CROISSANTCRAWL CONTINUED FROM PAGE 12 •VivaCafe:KasamaChocolate Pain Suisse Limitedquantitieswillbeavailableateach participatinglocation,andsomemayaccept pre orders YoucanfollowtheVancouver CroissantCrawlonInstagramat @vancouvercroissantcrawlformoreinfoand foreventbonuses,likecontesting
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U-Haul Moving Center Vancouver
Claims a Landlords Contractual Lien against the following persons goods in storage at persons goods in storage at 1070 SE Marine Dr., Vancouver, BC Tel : 604 325-6526.
Auction is subject to cancellation at anytime without notice.
2113 Karen Fehr
5750 Larch Street, 804, Vancouver, BC
957 Daniel Matalon 132-720 Queens Ave, New Westminster, BC
304 Darren Douglas Roy Gill 2181 West 41 Ave, Unit 8, Vancouver, BC 3020 Carlito Regacho, E 43th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V5P1M5 787 Senguk Baik 677 East 7th Ave, Vancouver BC
111 Allan Tria 6290 Royal Oak Ave, Burnaby BC 3670, Stephane Daigle 3182 10- 17700 60th Ave, Surrey, BC 3487 Antonina Madura 1168 33rd Ave, E Vancouver, BC
3009, Ali Khalid 3104 7782 Windsor St, Vancouver, BC 2691 Mathew Thomas Harkema 6777 Victoria Dr, Vancouver, BC 2288 Jason Fenton 823 7831 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC 2083 Noe Mora 2033 Upland Drive, Vancouver, BC
A sale will take place online at www.ibid4storage.com
starting at 10AM on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 untill 10AM Friday, October 7, 2022
Winners will be contacted by email at the end of auction. Room contents are personal/household goods unless noted otherwise. Bids will be for the entire contents of each locker unit.
A14 VANCOUVER IS AWESOME THURSDAY, SEPTEMEBER 29, 2022 VANCOUVERISAWESOME COM REMEMBRANCES LEGAL MARKETPLACE LEGAL/PUBLIC NOTICES HOME SERVICES OBITUARIES MAGAS, Brian March 25, 1964 September 8, 2022 H s weary hours and days of pain His troubled nights are past, and In our ach ng hearts we know He has found sweet rest at ast Survived by Lov ng Fami y Wife Joanne, Son Brandon, Father and Mother Ed & Rose Sister Madeline WAREHOUSEMAN LIEN By virtue of the Warehouseman’s Lien Act and on behalf of Maple Leaf Self Storage, we will dispose of goods belonging to Amber Little, namely: 1975 Carnaval Travel Trailer to recover $2,450.85 plus accruing storage and any/all other expenses related. These goods will be made available for sale after October 6th, 2022 Goods are currently being stored in Vancouver, BC. Contact 604-434-2448 for further information.
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