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With sadness we say good-bye to Dal Richards, Vancouvers Legendary Big Band Leader.   Dal had been honoured many times for his career as a musician, and for his work on behalf of the community. Dal’s awards and honours include: Member of the British Columbia Entertainment Hall of FameVariety Club of British Columbia Heart AwardVariety…
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With sadness we say good-bye to Dal Richards, Vancouvers Legendary Big Band Leader.   Dal had been honoured many times for his career as a musician, and for his work on behalf of the community. Dal’s awards and honours include: Member of the British Columbia Entertainment Hall of FameVariety Club of British Columbia Heart AwardVariety…
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With sadness we say good-bye to Dal Richards, Vancouvers Legendary Big Band Leader.   Dal had been honoured many times for his career as a musician, and for his work on behalf of the community. Dal’s awards and honours include: Member of the British Columbia Entertainment Hall of FameVariety Club of British Columbia Heart AwardVariety…
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The BC Entertainment Hall of Fame celebrates the summer season by conducting guided tours of the City of Vancouvers Historic Orpheum. Informative and entertaining tours of this National Historic site take place every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 11am from July 2 to August 29st. The 90 minute walking tours are open to the public…
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Nicknamed after Broadway “The Great White Way” of New York City, Hastings Street was the heart of Vancouver’s entertainment district, with theatres, cinemas, pool halls and restaurants lining the road from Victory Square to Main Street. In the early 1900’s Hasting Street was considered the heart of Vancouver’s Entertainment disctrict, and only a few short…
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