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Brian Horstead

Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside residents offered professional portrait services for free

admin Nov 28, 2013

Downtown Eastside residents are getting ready to 'say cheese' in preparation for Help-Portrait’s fifth annual photography event. Help-Portrait’s community volunteers are setting up a portrait studio in the Union Gospel Mission building…

Community

South Vancouver hosts ‘Pop Culture Collectibles Fair’

admin Nov 15, 2013

Verne Siebert has been promoting the Pop Culture Collectibles Fair for over 20 years, and the next fair will arrive just in time for Christmas shopping. “Vicious” Verne Siebert is an ex-pro wrestler who turned to hosting collectibles fairs…

Arts & Life

South Vancouver production brings new twist to old favourite

admin Oct 23, 2013

Local production company Opera Mariposa brings a fresh take to Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti’s 19th-century masterpiece Don Pasquale. With modern references ranging from Twilight to hashtags, Opera Mariposa breathes new life into an…