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Would-be Tri-Cities MPs boycott Westwood all-candidates meeting

by Flyn Ritchie • September 26, 2019 • 3 Comments

A Tri-Cities church has been rebuffed after offering to help out in the federal election process. Westwood Community Church invited all those running for political office in the Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam and Port Moody-Coquitlam federal ridings to an all-candidates meeting October…

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City, Urban Issues

Cracks in the concrete: church planting in Vancouver’s core (part 2)

by Frank Stirk • September 26, 2019 • 0 Comments

Frank Stirk has written a book that should be read by anyone who believes – or would like to believe – that the church can have a positive future in this city. He has carefully chronicled how the church is…

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City, Community

Around Town: On the Sixth Day, Uyghur teacher, modular housing, Hope/Gen Z

by Flyn Ritchie • September 26, 2019 • 0 Comments

The description of Karina Svalya’s current showing at the Dal Schindell Gallery (formerly the Lookout Gallery, still upstairs at Regent College) is brief: This exhibition features large-scale portraits in oil of safari animals: giraffes, zebras, elephants, rhino and lions. Svalya…

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City, Urban Issues

Vancouver neighbourhoods: Kitsilano

by Jonathan Bird / Flyn Ritchie • September 25, 2019 • 0 Comments

Four years ago Jonathan Bird and I posted a series on the neighbourhoods of Vancouver. We are offering them again, with demographics from the latest national census and some other updates. Kitsilano is a lively and storied neighbourhood, stretching along…

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City, Community

Around Town: Religion at VIFF, Matthew Bates on Allegiance, CHAT Canada . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • September 18, 2019 • 0 Comments

“It’s mid-September now, so that can mean only one thing: the Vancouver International Film Festival is almost upon us!” That is the first line of Peter Chattaway’s recent post on his Patheos blog FilmChat, which points out that there are…

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City, Urban Issues

Cracks in the concrete: church planting in Vancouver’s core

by Frank Stirk • September 18, 2019 • 0 Comments

Frank Stirk has written a book that should be read by anyone who believes – or would like to believe – that the church can have a positive future in this city. He has carefully chronicled how the church is…

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Culture, Justice

Social conservatives take a bruising in lead-up to election

by Flyn Ritchie • September 18, 2019 • 0 Comments

I suppose it’s normal for everyone involved in a highly charged political campaign to feel they’re being overlooked, that their unique offerings of wisdom are not being properly appreciated. So, I’m a little hesitant to make the case that social…

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