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Now Available: Tickets for Gung Haggis Fat Choy Robbie Burns Chinese New Year Dinner- It's the 12 Anniversary of the little dinner that could. January 31st, Sunday 2010Floata Seafood RestaurantVancouver ChinatownContact Firehall Arts Centre:phone 60...

topics: arts, documentary, jazz, museum, olympics

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With just three days to the end of the 28th annual Vancouver International Film Festival, Mr. Know-It-All and 'Showbiz' Shayne are hard at it, catching as many of the remaining VIFF films as is humanly possible. Your dynamic duo managed to...

topics: activist, documentary, environment, environmental, film-festival

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Wandered down the street to catch the bus, and then on downtown to the Granville 7 to catch a 2:10 pm screening of the Turkish film Pandora's Box or, perhaps, a 3:30 pm screening of Forbidden Door, from Indonesia, although VanRamblings coul...

topics: documentary, downtown, film-festival, theatre, vogue

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Saturday, October 3rd, Day 3 of the 28th annual Vancouver International International Film Festival, proved to be a banner day, one of the best full days VanRamblings has experienced at the Film Festival in recent years, with five ilms on t...

topics: candidate, documentary, film-festival, political, theatre

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Up a bit late on Thursday, the first day of the 28th annual Vancouver International Film Festival. See my #17 Downtown Translink bus a block away, break out into a sprint and then a run, and jump onto the bus. Arrive at Seymour and Smithe a...

topics: bar, documentary, downtown, film-festival, theatre

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The Vancouver International Film Festival remains one of the largest film festivals in North America, and a premi re Canadian cultural event. Founded in 1982, in its 28th year VIFF continues as a fall fixture on the international film festi...

topics: awards, candidate, documentary, film-festival, republic

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In a separate suit, Art Capital sued Getty Images, claiming the photo agency had negotiated an improper contract with Ms. Leibovitz, which made it difficult for Art Capital to continue its efforts to sell the Leibovitz archive for $50 million. The Ne...

topics: artist, blues, documentary, gallery, photography

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Foo's Ho Ho Restaurant is a landmark in Vancouver Chinatown... and open again!Where can you get good old-style Cantonese food in Vancouver? Today, there are many styles of Chinese food from Hong Kong, Beijing, Hunan, Shanghai, even Vietnamese, Cambo...

topics: artist, chinatown, cooking, coquitlam, documentary

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Friends, Todd Wong and Jim Wong Chu, standing outside Foo's Ho Ho Restaurant after eating there for the last time. Foo's Ho Ho Restaurant to close in Vancouver Chinatown: It's the end of an era for Cantonese restaurantsOn Friday, I received not...

topics: chinatown, clan, cooking, documentary, museum

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Congratulations everybody, you are ALL truly Gung Haggis paddlers!You conveyed a sense of teamship, caring for each other, and for community.You paddled your best, adapted to changing situations, changing rosters, and changing race conditions.You imp...

topics: boating, chinatown, documentary, paddling, richmond