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[6 Nov 2012]

Arthur Hughes, 80, has spent the last 14 years at the corner of Robson & Hornby in Vancouver selling poppies around Remembrance Day week to raise money for the Poppy Fund; he sat down with Joseph Planta to talk about the Royal Canadian Legion’s work, the tens of thousands of dollars he’s single handedly raised, and why we should commemorate Remembrance Day.

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[26 Oct 2012]

The Vancouver Sun’s Shelley Fralic talks to Joseph Planta about Making Headlines: 100 Years of the Vancouver Sun, a new commemorative book that she’s written on the paper’s centenary.

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[17 Oct 2012]

The director of the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia, Dr. Anthony Shelton discusses the museum’s newest exhibit Luminescence: The Silver of Peru, Peruvian silver and silversmithing, history and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[16 Oct 2012]

The noted actor David Yip discusses his upcoming show in Vancouver at The Cultch, Gold Mountain, as well as his career, with Joseph Planta.

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[12 Oct 2012]

Hal Wake, the artistic director of the Vancouver Writers Festival joins Joseph Planta once again for an annual preview of the festival, the authors expected, and the interesting events planned for readers and more, 16-21 October 2012.

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[10 Oct 2012]

The restauranteur Chris Parry, co-owner of Fray discusses the eatery, the food, and its place on Fraser Street in Vancouver, with Joseph Planta.

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[1 Oct 2012]

Meg Roe director of the Arts Club Theatre Company’s production of MasterClass, discusses the subject of the play Maria Callas, as well as her own acting and directing career, with Joseph Planta.

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[27 Sep 2012]

Sean Cranbury, book enthusiast, blogger and bartender discusses Real Vancouver Writers’ Series events tonight and upcoming, as well as the book scene in Vancouver, with Joseph Planta.

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[19 Sep 2012]

The author and Tourism Vancouver CEO and President Rick Antonson discusses his recent book Route 66 Still Kicks: Driving America’s Main Street (Dundurn, 2012), with Joseph Planta.

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[12 Sep 2012]

The political commentator and communications consultant Michael Klassen discusses what it was like to run for city council last year, provincial politics and the fortunes of the BC Liberals, and the end of City Caucus, with Joseph Planta.