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[11 Nov 2014]

The first-time author Doris Gregory, 93, discusses her recent memoir How I Won the War for the Allies: One Sassy Canadian Soldier’s Story (Ronsdale Press, 2014), serving during World War II in the Canadian Women’s Army Corps, her studies at UBC, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[10 Nov 2014]

The artistic director of Rumble Theatre, Stephen Drover talks about their new production of Tremors We Are Young, which is a nightly performance of three plays simultaneously at the Russian Hall, Trainspotting, This is War, and The 4th Graders Present an Unnamed Love-Suicide, with Joseph Planta.

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[7 Nov 2014]

John Ashbridge, the Vancouver Canucks public address announcer, and former news reporter and anchor, discusses his many years at radio station CKNW, news today, and announcing for the Canucks and other sports teams, with Joseph Planta.

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[5 Nov 2014]

The journalist and author Jane O’Hara talks about the life and career of legendary Canadian journalist Marjorie Nichols, and the memoir she wrote with her, Mark My Words: The Memoirs of a Very Political Reporter (Douglas & McIntyre, 1992), with Joseph Planta.

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[29 Oct 2014]

The entrepreneur Madeleine Shaw, founder of Lunapads, discusses with Joseph Planta, G Day (02 November 2014), a leadership and self-esteem event for girls aged 10-12.

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[29 Oct 2014]

The actress Pippa Mackie discusses her role in the Staircase Theatre’s production of Peter Sinn Nachtrieb’s Hunter Gatherers (playing at the Havana Theatre, 30 October-15 November 2014), with Joseph Planta.

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[28 Oct 2014]

The legendary radio personality Brian ‘Frosty’ Forst discusses his many years on CKNW, the personalities he worked with, and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[27 Oct 2014]

The historian and author John Belshaw discusses the new collection he’s edited, Vancouver Confidential (Anvil Press, 2014), with Joseph Planta.

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[20 Oct 2014]

The Artistic Director of the Vancouver Writers Fest, Hal Wake joins Joseph Planta to preview the week to come on Granville Island and beyond, with all the notable writers coming to town for its 27th year.

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[20 Oct 2014]

Western Gold Theatre’s latest production of Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women opens this week, and Joseph Planta speaks to one of its actors Anna Hagan, and the production’s director, Terence Kelly, about the show, Albee, and more.