Articles tagged with: Vancouver
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The independent filmmaker Ali Kazimi talked with Joseph Planta about his new film, Continuous Journey, a documentary about the Komagata Maru incident in Vancouver’s harbour in 1914. It debuts the DOXA Documentary Film and Video Festival in Vancouver on Tuesday, 24 May 2005. It’s a fascinating moment in Canadian history, and a fascinating conversation that’s split into two segments.
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Bill Millerd, the Artistic Managing Director of the Arts Club Theatre, and the director of their latest, Miss Saigon, talked with Joseph Planta about the production and what theatregoers can expect when the musical opens beginning Thursday, 19 May, as well the renaming of the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage, where Miss Saigon will bow.
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Denise Brennan is the Work Less Party candidate in Vancouver Hastings, and she joined Joseph Planta today to talk about the party’s phillosphy, why she’s running, and why voting STV is what voters should do on election day, Tuesday.
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Lisa Voldeng is the Work Less Party candidate in the riding of Vancouver Burrard, and she joined Joseph Planta today to talk about why she’s running, and what about the Work Less Party that attracted her to run for them.
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Downtown Eastside activist and blogger Jamie Lee Hamilton made a return appearance on The Commentary to dish about the provincial election campaign’s candidates and races, as well as the STV referendum.
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With one week until election and referendum day, Joseph Planta checked in with veteran journalist and broadcaster John Pifer, who let us in on his thoughts on the campaign so far, why Gordon Campbell is successful but not popular, and how the leaders have done on the stump and in debate.
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How do you get young people-people aged 18 to 34-to vote and be engaged in the political process? Olive Dempsey of Get Your Vote On talked with Joseph Planta this morning about their efforts to try and get young people to get their vote on, on May 17th.
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Bill Tieleman, former communications director to Glen Clark, and an opponent to the STV proposal talked with Joseph Planta about why he’s against STV, as well offered his thoughts on last night’s leaders debate.
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BC Liberal incumbent in Vancouver Kensington and Minister of State for Immigration and Multicultural Services, the Hon. Patrick Wong went on the line with Joseph Planta to talk about his work as an MLA and why he should be re-elected on May 17th.
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NDP House Leader and MP for Vancouver East, Libby Davies talked with Joseph Planta about her party’s conditional support for Prime Minister Martin’s budget, which perhaps gives the Liberals a badly needed reprieve.
