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Swift City

The end of The Eras Tour leaves Vancouver a kinder, gentler, richer community

Available Jan 3 - Feb 7

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Stories In This Issue:

Swift City
Plenty of Plates program serves up a helping of dignity in the DTES with community meals.
New grassroots organization "For The Homies" offers pet fostering.
Are we uplifting or gentrifying the DTES?

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Our 2025 Hope in Shadows Calendar

This year's theme was "Snapshot - A Moment in Time" and our 100+ participants delivered on the challenge! As of Dec 31, 2024, the 2025 Hope in Shadows calendar is SOLD OUT

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Who is Nardwuar?

Rebecca Bollwitt

North Shore native, CiTR radio stalwart, celebrity slayer, rock band frontman. No matter what pompom-topped tam o’ shanter he wears, this beloved Vancouver icon is unabashedly, proudly Canadian.

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