Last week, Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi made a long overdue visit to Vancouver, but this time not at the behest of anyone at Vancouver city hall. Canadian Club chapter president Ray Greenwood says it was a mutual friend who helped him coax the man who is arguably Canada’s most prominent local government leader out to […]
With car sales breaking records in B.C., and long lineups happening in Vancouver’s trendiest restaurants, not many of us can imagine a sudden shift in our economy that could drive house prices down. However, the stagnation happening today in neighbouring Alberta could also occur here too. To understand how, let’s look at the recent history […]
Shiny new wheels! My grandpa (aged 4 in backseat) with his parents circa 1912 Through a connection to a friend I was asked by someone if I would volunteer to speak to a small group of immigrants in a MOSAIC program – who now reside in Vancouver – about one of my favourite topics: Vancouver. […]