Ep. 10 - IV Portraits - Vanessa Richards - The Organizer
Hogans Alley was once the heart of Vancouver's black community - home to Nora Hendrix, Vies' steakhouse and the African Methodist Episcopal...
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Interesting Vancouver Presents, is a series of conversations with ordinary Vancouverites leading extraordinary lives. This podcast is hosted and produced by David Swanson, with support from...
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Paul Fast Roundhouse Radio Interview 102417
Architect (and hunter!) Paul Fast was interviewed by Gene Valaitis on Roundhouse Radio about his upcoming talk at the 10th anniversary editi...
Ep. 9 - IV Portraits - Gaby Eirew - The Matchmaker
Gaby Eirew is a master matchmaker. She may work in the UBC Palliative Medicine department today, but in her 20’s her and her brother ran a l...
Ep. 8 - IV Portraits - Tom Carter - The Painter
In 1933 debris from an explosion flew through the window the Vancouver Cafe and Grill, a restaurant Tom Carter’s grandfather owned on the Ha...
Ep. 7 - IV Portraits - Claire Berg - The Ghost Hunter
Kelly "Claire" Berge has always felt a connection with the spirit world. As a child, she found herself face to face with ghosts, and she kep...
Interesting Vancouver 2016 CJSF PSA
Our friends at CJSF 90.1 FM generously produced this PSA running on air for Interesting Vancouver 2016 happening on November 10th at SFU Woo...
Interesting Vancouver 2016 Roundhouse PSA
Our friends at Roundhouse Radio 98.3 FM generously produced this PSA running on air for Interesting Vancouver 2016 happening on November 10t...
Ep. 6 - IV Presents Rob Hill - The Mountain Climber
When Rob Hill was 23 he noticed something was wrong when he started experiencing abdominal pain, diarrhea and nausea. At the time he didn’t...
Ep. 5 - IV Presents Sarah Jickling - The Disorder
The first time a doctor told Sarah Jickling she had bipolar disorder, she didn’t believe her. In Sarah's mind, bipolar was a scary word rese...
Ep. 4 - IV Presents Jamie D. Grant - The Paramedic
Jamie D. Grant is a Vancouver paramedic. He's also one of the happiest people we've ever met. He's been on thousands of calls and helped sav...
Ep. 3 - IV Presents Jonathan Tippett - The Anti-Robot
Jonathan Tippett graduated from UBC Mechanical Engineering in 1999. He’s since worked in the fields of marine hydraulics, fuel cells and neu...
Ep. 2 - IV Presents Craig Addy - The Pianist
Craig Addy is no ordinary pianist. He runs a sound spa from his apartment called Under The Piano. So what is it like at Craig's sound spa? P...
Ep. 1 - IV Presents Bev Davies - The Rock & Roll Photographer
As a photographer, there have been many chapters in Bev Davies‘ work, but music has always been the thread that held it together. One of her...