The Vancouver Observer’s publisher Linda Solomon talks to Joseph Planta about her new book, Why I Love Vancouver: Reflections on a City by a Pulitzer-Nominated American Journalist (2010), a collection of profiles and essays that have appeared on the Observer’s website; as well they discuss the recent Winter Olympic Games.

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Why I Love Vancouver: Reflections on a City by a Pulitzer-Nominated American Journalist by Linda Solomon. (2010) Click here to buy the book.

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Text of introduction by Joseph Planta:

I am Planta: On the Line. This is THECOMMENTARY.CA.

Linda Solomon joins me again. She is the publisher of the Vancouver Observer, and she’s out now with a collection of stories that have appeared on the website—Why I Love Vancouver: Reflections on a City By a Pulitzer-Nominated American Journalist. It’s got a big old heart on the cover, and is a great view onto the city, a love letter, and taste of some of the writing you can read on the Observer’s website. www.vancouverobserver.com is the website, and you can order the book there. Please welcome back to the Planta: On the Line program, Linda Solomon; Good morning, Ms. Solomon.

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