Eve Lazarus
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8-time award losing author and true crime podcaster. New: Beneath Dark Waters: The Empress of Ireland Shipwreck https://t.co/WFeuKPKSLv
Vancouver
Joined January 2011
#SkyTrain officially opened for business on January 3, 1986. But some riders took the train for a test drive long before opening day. Angus McIntyre has the First Riders Club certificate to prove it https://t.co/xzmUEhLjAQ
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Eve Lazarus: This North Vancouver house was a 'happy place' for a Group of Seven painter
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Fred Varley's life had a fair share of (self-caused) drama, but he said his stint in this Lynn Valley house was 'the happiest time'
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Just back from @visitmonova #NorthVancouver. If you're looking for Christmas presents or hostess gifts, they have lots of gorgeous local products and books, including newly signed copies of #VancouverExposed which feature a story about this streetcar: https://t.co/UkNMWDTM7f
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Thanks to @GlobalDurant #ThisisBC for having me on the news to chat about #BeneathDarkWaters & the #EmpressofIreland #Shipwreck. One of the biggest surprises was finding the many local connections to this huge Canadian story https://t.co/UC2H2VOkm7
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#bcbuylocal week kicks off today, and you can't go wrong with a book! Shop at #indiebookstores and support local authors, bookstores and publishers https://t.co/rltOpwU0UE
#beneathdarkwaters #shipwreck #readlocalbc #empressofireland
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#VanRE @GlobalDurant @evelazarus While it happened on the east coast, there is a fascinating west coast connection to one of Canada's most significant nautical. Jay Durant helps reveal the long-forgotten story of the 'Empress of Ireland', on 'This is BC'.
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While it happened on the east coast, there is a fascinating west coast connection to one of Canada's most significant nautical disasters. Jay Durant helps reveal the long-forgotten story of the...
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#NorthVancouver’s Maplewood Flats is a wildlife sanctuary about 1/3 the size of Stanley Park. In the '70s, it was a squatter community and for two weeks it hosted the Dollarton Pleasure Faire *Warning: some photos contain nudity & maybe your grandparents https://t.co/kA8gvBYhMW
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North Vancouver’s Maplewood Flats is now a wildlife sanctuary but in the 1970s, it was home to a group of artists and environmentalists
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I have too much fun writing this history column for @northshorenews. This week, it started with a visit to the wildlife sanctuary at Maplewood Flats #northvancouver
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Squatters built and lived in shacks, like the 'Pirate Ship' house shown below, made from old pieces of boats and other debris that washed up on shore
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Remembering Tracey Harley Archer, a driver with the 14th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery service. He shipped out to France in August 1917 and survived a shot to the head the following year #ww1 #lestweforget
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Tracey Harley Archer survived the sinking of the Empress of Ireland in 1914 and two years later, enlisted in WW1.
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Excited to be in #Sidney on Saturday to chat about #EmpressofIreland the CPR liner that sank in 1914 killing more passengers than #Titanic. I'll be talking about local connections including Dr. James Grant, the 26-year-old ship's surgeon & hero #shipwreck
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Eve Lazarus: Want a waterfront home near Vancouver for less than $1M? You might need a boat....
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Passage Island doesn't have roads, shops or ferry service, but there are houses available at prices that are hard to find anywhere near the Lower Mainland
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In 1965, George Klippert was arrested and charged with 4 counts of gross indecency for having consensual sex with adult males. He was assessed as “incurably homosexual,” labeled a dangerous offender and sentenced to life in prison https://t.co/MfCz7y7CYK Vancouver Archives photo
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Eve Lazarus: Is this old North Vancouver inn haunted? Of course it is!
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The former caretakers of the Wigwam Inn, located at the northern tip of Indian Arm, tell many tales about a ghost named Martha living in Room 209
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Between 1869 & 1948, Britain shipped over 100,000 mostly orphaned boys and girls to work on Canadian farms and as household servants. It’s estimated that 10% of our population is made up of their descendants. Are you one of them? #beneathdarkwaters
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Between 1869 and 1948, Britain shipped around 100,000 boys and girls, some as young as 4 to work on Canadian farms and as household servants
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Built in 1910 as a hotel for the rich, the Wigwam Inn has been a dance hall, a brothel & an illegal casino. Is it #haunted? Of course! Listen to ghostly encounters from the caretaker and her daughter #Halloween #coldcasecanada #northvancouver #hauntedhouse
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The Wigwam Inn at Indian Arm is one of Metro Vancouver's most storied old mansions. It's also haunted. The ghost of Martha lives in Room 209.
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#OTD in 2020, I spoke with @evelazarus, author of Vancouver Exposed: Searching for the City’s Hidden History. #NewsRadioBookshelf @CityNewsVAN @arsenalpulp
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This week on 1130 bookshelf, Murder by Milkshake author Eve Lazarus talks bout her latest collection of true stories, Vancouver Exposed: Searching for the City’s Hidden History.
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A wonderful review of Beneath Dark Waters by Craig Baird! #beneathdarkwaters #empressofireland #shipwreck
Tuesday Book Review: Beneath Dark Waters by Eve Lazarus This wonderful book tells the story of the sinking of the Empress of Ireland. Known as Canada's Titanic, it was one of our worst tragedies.
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Where most of see a jumbled store window, Bruce Stewart sees “unconscious art.” “This is central to my collection of window displays as it showcases the abjectly surreal nature of arrangements," he says. #Vancouver photos from the '70s: https://t.co/1XJhGgsHTs
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In the 1970s, Bruce Stewart documented a series of crazy store front windows around Vancouver and in Nanaimo
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Eve Lazarus: 50 years ago today, a massive explosion rocked North Vancouver
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Five men died while another 12 were severely burned in a fire at North Van's Burrard Terminals caused by exploding grain dust, said to be '35 times more explosive than TNT'
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