TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter
February 2025
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – February 28, 2025
A close friend of mine is world renowned for the medical procedures he performs and also teaches to professional colleagues all ov...
February 2025
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – February 21, 2025
Growing up in Richmond in the 70’s, I lived near farms where everything from flowers and potatoes to strawberries and cabbage wa...
February 2025
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – February 14, 2025
It didn’t take long for anti-American sentiment to reach a feverish pitch once Donald Trump assumed office, largely because of t...
February 2025
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – February 7, 2025
The original owner of my house installed such an elaborate heating system, it could have met the needs of our entire cul-de-sac le...
January 2025
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – January 31, 2025
Decades ago a friend gave me his old, tar-covered, 4-cylinder, 5-speed diesel pickup truck that looked like crap. Because my new v...
January 2025
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – January 24, 2025
Before Christmas, a buddy of mine on long-term disability called to share some exciting news…not about his health but rather an ...
January 2025
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – January 17, 2025
A teammate on my hockey club is a camera operator in the movie business. His special skill is hanging out of a helicopter to film ...
January 2025
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – January 10, 2025
One of my favourite pastimes is to peruse realtor.ca to check out properties for sale in communities around the province. While a ...
December 2024
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – December 20, 2024
While cleaning out the crawlspace a few months ago, I discovered postcards from various places that I had sent my then-girlfriend,...
December 2024
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – December 13, 2024
On the last Saturday of each month I get together with seven buddies I’ve known for decades for an afternoon of laughs, food, be...
December 2024
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – December 6, 2024
Even though I wasn’t able to secure tickets to any of the three concerts, the Taylor Swift Eras tour is still costing me a lot o...
December 2024
TIABC Voice of Tourism Newsletter – November 29, 2024
As the NDP were getting ready to govern British Columbia back in 2017, I ran into John Horgan in downtown Vancouver. During our br...