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Today, the Arts Club Theatre Company announced the Denis Simpson Fund, which will directly support the company’s antiracism and inclusion initiatives. This endowment fund was established in honour of the late multitalented performer Denis Simpson, BC Entertainment Hall of Fame StarWalk inductee.

A CBC tribute to BC Entertainment Hall of Fame StarMeritus, Ray Buchanan

Canadian artists sharing a message of hope during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. Including inductees Sal Ferreras and Bill Sample, and sung by Dee Daniels. Because we are indeed stronger together.

Isy Walters owned and operated the State Theatre on Hastings Street. Mr. Walters is most known for his purchase and management of The Cave Supper Club, which he owned until 1958. It was during his time at The Cave that he brought his son Richard (“Richie”) into the business. In 1958, Isy sold The Cave…
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Singer Pat Walker made her debut on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Vancouver’s very first Variety television series “Parade” in 1954-55 produced by Daryl Duke which also introduced performers who were later to become regulars on CBC shows – Ernie Prentice, Betty Phillips and Chris Gage. Pat was a guest on the series “The Rhythm Pals”…
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