Paradise Makers: The Neighbourhood Activists March 7, 2008

No history of Vancouver could be written without acknowledging the role of the neighbourhood activists who led the fight against freeways, out-of- scale development and whatever other atrocities were threatening their communities. Tonight, a few representatives — Shirley Chan from Strathcona and Jacques Khouri from Kitsilano — will tell their stories, along with Margaret Mitchell, a pioneer of community development.

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