October 23, 2024 at 7 p.m. Howard White was our speaker.
He started Raincoast Chronicles and Harbour Publishing in the early 1970s and his own books include A Hard Man to Beat (bio), The Men There Were Then (poems), Spilsbury’s Coast (bio), The Accidental Airline (bio), Patrick and the Backhoe (children’s), Writing in the Rain (anthology) and The Sunshine Coast (travel). He was awarded the Canadian Historical Association’s Career Award for Regional History in 1989. In 2000, he completed a ten-year project, The Encyclopedia of British Columbia.
7 p.m. at Windsor Park Pavilion 2451 Windsor Road. Everyone welcome. Elevator accessibility.