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Ken Moore,1944- January 13,2023. Vancouver Timpanist and Percussionist.

A genial colleague with a very musicianly sense of humour.

Beth Orson. 1970 – December 15th.2022. Esteemed oboist and English Horn player.

Assistant Principal Oboe and English Horn in the VSO.

Geoff Nuttall, 1965-Oct. 19th 2022. Charismatic leader of the St.Lawrence string quartet.

With rigorous discipline also came spontaneous interpretation.

Into the Boards.

Hockey Canada CEO and Board are resigned.

A motion to introduce a new member to the BC Legislature is adopted by all parties.

Who cleans the out tray?

Dr.Campbell (Cam) Trowsdale. 1933-24th September 2022.

A passionate Canadian and a staunch musician.

‘ As Pierre Poilievre lay musing in bed/ A sudden strange fancy came into his head./ I’ll lead the Conservatives and give Trudeau heck/ and risk people really wanting to wring my neck.’

* to the tune of Polly Oliver.

Not so Freeland.

Increased security for Chrystia Freeland after harassment incident.

It ain’t easy being Green ( for the second time).

Others with green thumbs think Elizabeth May should’nt try.

Grey area: Lisa LaFamme blindsided by non renewal of contract.

Whatever the colour of the Anchor’s hair, it is the News which is predominately grey.

Hung, Drawn and Cultured

Ken Moore,1944- January 13,2023. Vancouver Timpanist and Percussionist.

A genial colleague with a very musicianly sense of humour.

Beth Orson. 1970 – December 15th.2022. Esteemed oboist and English Horn player.

Assistant Principal Oboe and English Horn in the VSO.

Geoff Nuttall, 1965-Oct. 19th 2022. Charismatic leader of the St.Lawrence string quartet.

With rigorous discipline also came spontaneous interpretation.

Into the Boards.

Hockey Canada CEO and Board are resigned.

A motion to introduce a new member to the BC Legislature is adopted by all parties.

Who cleans the out tray?

Dr.Campbell (Cam) Trowsdale. 1933-24th September 2022.

A passionate Canadian and a staunch musician.

‘ As Pierre Poilievre lay musing in bed/ A sudden strange fancy came into his head./ I’ll lead the Conservatives and give Trudeau heck/ and risk people really wanting to wring my neck.’

* to the tune of Polly Oliver.

Not so Freeland.

Increased security for Chrystia Freeland after harassment incident.

It ain’t easy being Green ( for the second time).

Others with green thumbs think Elizabeth May should’nt try.

Grey area: Lisa LaFamme blindsided by non renewal of contract.

Whatever the colour of the Anchor’s hair, it is the News which is predominately grey.