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Archival description"What diyou mean, it's all over … I'm only up to my second plebiscite." [Polling Station]
"What diyou mean, it's all over … I'm only up to my second plebiscite." [Polling Station]
"What do you think it is … it's a bathtub of course." [Bathtub Race]
"What do you think it is … it's a bathtub of course." [Bathtub Race]
"What ever became of the simple solution like Bingo?" [Public Meeting Christ Church Cathedral Redevelopment Plan]
"What ever became of the simple solution like Bingo?" [Public Meeting Christ Church Cathedral Redevelopment Plan]
"What's it to be … sit here worrying about the Hydro Bill, ICBC premiums, property tax, income tax, or go look at yachts?" [Boat Show]
"What's it to be … sit here worrying about the Hydro Bill, ICBC premiums, property tax, income tax, or go look at yachts?" [Boat Show]
"What's it worth, if we don't snitch on that bit about 'heads a bridge, tails a tunnel and if it stands on end we fill the ruddy thing in'…" [Government Survey re Bridge Tunnel or Causeway]
"What's it worth, if we don't snitch on that bit about 'heads a bridge, tails a tunnel and if it stands on end we fill the ruddy thing in'…" [Government Survey re Bridge Tunnel or Causeway]
Who needs a properly conducted legally constituted public enquiry when we are blessed with the free, fast and furious judgement of these experts. [The Gastown Riot Facts]
Who needs a properly conducted legally constituted public enquiry when we are blessed with the free, fast and furious judgement of these experts. [The Gastown Riot Facts]
"Who's also been sleeping in MY chair…" [Aldermen Say Probe Ruining Council Chamber]
"Who's also been sleeping in MY chair…" [Aldermen Say Probe Ruining Council Chamber]
"Why don't they raise it one more year and give teenagers a chance?" [Increase Aldermen From 10 to 12]
"Why don't they raise it one more year and give teenagers a chance?" [Increase Aldermen From 10 to 12]
"Why is he looking at me as though I'm an idiot?" [Snafouver Employment Agency Jobs Open]
"Why is he looking at me as though I'm an idiot?" [Snafouver Employment Agency Jobs Open]
"Will sacrifice … owner forced to vacate … semi waterfront … cosy cottage on beautiful landscaped lot with delightful little mountain stream meandering through …"
"Will sacrifice … owner forced to vacate … semi waterfront … cosy cottage on beautiful landscaped lot with delightful little mountain stream meandering through …"
"Wonder who bought ours…?" [Hydro Buses For Sale]
"Wonder who bought ours…?" [Hydro Buses For Sale]
Word that the Chief wants something different to the regular police cars for his personal use prompts us to offer this exclusive Chief's Chariot design, whose obvious advantages over the common police car we well worth any extra cost to taxpayers
Word that the Chief wants something different to the regular police cars for his personal use prompts us to offer this exclusive Chief's Chariot design, whose obvious advantages over the common police car we well worth any extra cost to taxpayers
"Yoo Hoo Reginald … Dinner." [Site of Vast New Hi-Rise Building Complex]
"Yoo Hoo Reginald … Dinner." [Site of Vast New Hi-Rise Building Complex]
"You know, of course, littering is an offence." [End of Civic Workers Strike]
"You know, of course, littering is an offence." [End of Civic Workers Strike]
"You mean if the fire chief gets his way, we'll have sprinkler systems inside every building too?" [Nov. Rain Sets Record]
"You mean if the fire chief gets his way, we'll have sprinkler systems inside every building too?" [Nov. Rain Sets Record]
"You musn't blame the likes of Rodney for the defeat of fluoridation … if there's anything he can't abide it's plain, pure water."
"You musn't blame the likes of Rodney for the defeat of fluoridation … if there's anything he can't abide it's plain, pure water."
"You must be well qualified … asking only $4,000 … out scale runs to $25,000." [Application For Job of Town Fool]
"You must be well qualified … asking only $4,000 … out scale runs to $25,000." [Application For Job of Town Fool]
"You will probe the efficiency of the 14 other departments … repeat other departments …" [Efficiency Experts]
"You will probe the efficiency of the 14 other departments … repeat other departments …" [Efficiency Experts]
"… about this matter of prospective alderman going to school … it seems we were a little hasty…"
"… about this matter of prospective alderman going to school … it seems we were a little hasty…"
"… all the signs is pointin' that way Zeke … we're in for a postal strike."
"… all the signs is pointin' that way Zeke … we're in for a postal strike."
"… and it occurred to me, you'll probably need thirty more cars…" [Chief Wants 30 Policemen Added to Force]
"… and it occurred to me, you'll probably need thirty more cars…" [Chief Wants 30 Policemen Added to Force]
"… and that, 'she said' is what I think of your chief's idea of finger printing everybody…"
"… and that, 'she said' is what I think of your chief's idea of finger printing everybody…"
"… and this is the Mayor's office." [Mystery Tour]
"… and this is the Mayor's office." [Mystery Tour]
"… and this year Henry isn't voting because he's color blind…" [Civic Election Different Color Ballots]
"… and this year Henry isn't voting because he's color blind…" [Civic Election Different Color Ballots]
… and to those less fortunate folk in the rest of Canada, 'lang may yer lum reek'!
… and to those less fortunate folk in the rest of Canada, 'lang may yer lum reek'!
"… and where do the undecideds vote?" [Amblesnide & Tiddlycove Polling Station]
"… and where do the undecideds vote?" [Amblesnide & Tiddlycove Polling Station]
"… as a matter of fact, she's the Belindot, Norwegian registry, bound for Europe with general cargo…" [In Stock Topless Swim Suits]
"… as a matter of fact, she's the Belindot, Norwegian registry, bound for Europe with general cargo…" [In Stock Topless Swim Suits]
"… as for Mayor, we need someone who's well know, friendly, flamboyant, colorful, in the mainstream of commerce, aware of people's wants and free of personal business ties most of the year…" [Visit Our Wonderland Toy Dept.]
"… as for Mayor, we need someone who's well know, friendly, flamboyant, colorful, in the mainstream of commerce, aware of people's wants and free of personal business ties most of the year…" [Visit Our Wonderland Toy Dept.]
"… besides, when I go on a non-taxable convention I prefer southern California or Hawaii to Pier B." [Convention Centre Plans in Jeopardy]
"… besides, when I go on a non-taxable convention I prefer southern California or Hawaii to Pier B." [Convention Centre Plans in Jeopardy]
"… Can't find the book the distinguished visitors sign…" [Grand Opening New Library Today by Lieut-Gov.]
"… Can't find the book the distinguished visitors sign…" [Grand Opening New Library Today by Lieut-Gov.]
"… d'you mean to sit there and tell me, because there's only a tiny window in that toom, it's poppycock..?" [Invasion of Privacy Feared With Elevated Transit Trains]
"… d'you mean to sit there and tell me, because there's only a tiny window in that toom, it's poppycock..?" [Invasion of Privacy Feared With Elevated Transit Trains]
"… Endorsed not only by the NPA, but also YCA, CPA, CN, CP and Kooc's Travel Bureau…" [Mayor Hume]
"… Endorsed not only by the NPA, but also YCA, CPA, CN, CP and Kooc's Travel Bureau…" [Mayor Hume]
"… first definite move I've seen yet on cheap rapid transit." [Mayor Won't Ban Hitchhiking]
"… first definite move I've seen yet on cheap rapid transit." [Mayor Won't Ban Hitchhiking]
"… Furthermore, getting the attention of the hospital's entire board of directors over a hard pillow by demanding an abortion…"
"… Furthermore, getting the attention of the hospital's entire board of directors over a hard pillow by demanding an abortion…"
"… have your kids been hanging around the Art Gallery?" [The Nude in Art]
"… have your kids been hanging around the Art Gallery?" [The Nude in Art]
"… he has a reputation for being a very non-partisan association candidate …" [Elections]
"… he has a reputation for being a very non-partisan association candidate …" [Elections]
"… He just saw his tax notice and went out in a manner that I feel warrants an appreciable adjustment to it…"
"… He just saw his tax notice and went out in a manner that I feel warrants an appreciable adjustment to it…"
"… he says this is 'Sea Festival Week' and are we, by any chance, open to the public?"
"… he says this is 'Sea Festival Week' and are we, by any chance, open to the public?"
"… He says us tying up here could obstruct the berthing of vast cruise liners, delay federal millions, and complicate construction of a mega-project…" [Site Pier B-C]
"… He says us tying up here could obstruct the berthing of vast cruise liners, delay federal millions, and complicate construction of a mega-project…" [Site Pier B-C]
"… His Worship wishes to make sure he has stop-over privileges in Vancouver…" [Air Traffic Controllers Strike]
"… His Worship wishes to make sure he has stop-over privileges in Vancouver…" [Air Traffic Controllers Strike]
"… I said he went to Abbotsford Air Show to get some peace and quiet."
"… I said he went to Abbotsford Air Show to get some peace and quiet."
"… I suppose there's not way to avoid this falling into the hands of the politicians?" [Municipal Taxes]
"… I suppose there's not way to avoid this falling into the hands of the politicians?" [Municipal Taxes]
"… I was watching the guards at Buckingham Palace this spring, and the idea came to me…"
"… I was watching the guards at Buckingham Palace this spring, and the idea came to me…"
"… if it's a $60 million plan to cut frills, trim costs, tighten belts and reduce spending, I'm all for it …" [City 5 Year Plan]
"… if it's a $60 million plan to cut frills, trim costs, tighten belts and reduce spending, I'm all for it …" [City 5 Year Plan]
"… if there's anything I can't stand, it's a city that goes to such ridiculous lengths in it's efforts to get the next Winter Olympics."
"… if there's anything I can't stand, it's a city that goes to such ridiculous lengths in it's efforts to get the next Winter Olympics."
"… if you ask me, I think they're over doing it a bit…" [Police Dept. Probe Starts Tuesday]
"… if you ask me, I think they're over doing it a bit…" [Police Dept. Probe Starts Tuesday]
"… it has come to our attention that you once wrote a letter to a subscriber to a newspaper…" [City Hall Clerk Suspended For Writing Critical Letter to Editor]
"… it has come to our attention that you once wrote a letter to a subscriber to a newspaper…" [City Hall Clerk Suspended For Writing Critical Letter to Editor]
"… it may interest you to know, the professor rides a bicycle, is mad at the phone company, burns midnight oil, drinks nothing but mineral water and makes speeches like that only for his own amusement..." [Professor Urges New Municipal Tax for Autos, Phon
"… it may interest you to know, the professor rides a bicycle, is mad at the phone company, burns midnight oil, drinks nothing but mineral water and makes speeches like that only for his own amusement..." [Professor Urges New Municipal Tax for Autos, Phon
"… it wasn't the dishonorable mention so much as the critics saying our design looked like nothing but a big auditorium …" [Civic Auditorium]
"… it wasn't the dishonorable mention so much as the critics saying our design looked like nothing but a big auditorium …" [Civic Auditorium]
"… Lube, oil change, check squeak in rear door and fix seat belt buckle."
"… Lube, oil change, check squeak in rear door and fix seat belt buckle."
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