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CBC digs into the vault to screen historical Vancouver footage

11 Jun 2011
The CBC Vancouver Archives will provide a glimpse of our urban planning past Vancouver's urbanists will coo at the program for a June 20th event co-sponsored by the Vancouver Public Library and CBC-Radio Canada. The special screening of CBC...
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Post by Mike Klassen on June 11, 2011

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Chuck Davis 1935-2010

20 Nov 2010
Davis in his element – Photo: Les Bazso, PNG, Vancouver SunWe are saddened by the news of the passing of Vancouver historian & broadcaster Chuck Davis this morning just before 6am. Chuck revealed that he was ill at Sam...
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Post by Mike Klassen on November 20, 2010

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Now that's journalism - 1973 Vancouver City Hall profiled

12 Sep 2009
I'm not sure how many of you are aware of a nifty feature that Google has been working on for the past several months, which "OCRs" (stands for optical character recognition) scanned documents in order to allow the words within...
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Post by Mike Klassen on September 12, 2009

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Who are you, Tucker Williamson?

16 Aug 2009
Tucker's name carved in the side of a Vancouver school portable Perhaps no one will care about this but me. When strolling to pick my child up at summer camp, I came across the wall of an old school...
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Post by Mike Klassen on August 16, 2009

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