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Archival description"…this is nothing think what it'll be like when the tourist season opens…" [Chief Says Crooks Flocking to Vancouver]
"…this is nothing think what it'll be like when the tourist season opens…" [Chief Says Crooks Flocking to Vancouver]
"How careless these days … I recall Rodney going to vote, finding himself not on the voters list, and swearing an oath immediately…" [Civic Election Re-Run Called For]
"How careless these days … I recall Rodney going to vote, finding himself not on the voters list, and swearing an oath immediately…" [Civic Election Re-Run Called For]
"Henry happened by chance into a polling station, thought he was partaking in a Grey Cup pool to guess Most Valuable Player, accidentally voted in the civic election."
"Henry happened by chance into a polling station, thought he was partaking in a Grey Cup pool to guess Most Valuable Player, accidentally voted in the civic election."
"S'pose you're wrong, George…s'pose they don't become a collector's item…"
"S'pose you're wrong, George…s'pose they don't become a collector's item…"
Dear Diary; I insisted we go to church at the cathedral on Sunday. However, not one of them said "Hi John" to John.
Dear Diary; I insisted we go to church at the cathedral on Sunday. However, not one of them said "Hi John" to John.
"Way to Vancouver's Sea Festival? You're in it…can't you tell?"
"Way to Vancouver's Sea Festival? You're in it…can't you tell?"
Maybe they should have included them in the program as a class act …" [Driver's Union Say They Won't Run Special Buses To New Stadium Grand Opening Show]
Maybe they should have included them in the program as a class act …" [Driver's Union Say They Won't Run Special Buses To New Stadium Grand Opening Show]
"They're trying to get donations to restore our historic CPR 374-first locomotive to steam into Vancouver in 1887. That's me writing a cheque to cover the cost. Of course, it's just a cartoon. Isn't that funny."
"They're trying to get donations to restore our historic CPR 374-first locomotive to steam into Vancouver in 1887. That's me writing a cheque to cover the cost. Of course, it's just a cartoon. Isn't that funny."
Monster Civic Election All Candidate Rally (no caption)
Monster Civic Election All Candidate Rally (no caption)
"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]
"And another thing … there's no way to get a dollar into that thing, no matter how you fold it." [$1.00 Parking Meter Charge]
"And another thing … there's no way to get a dollar into that thing, no matter how you fold it." [$1.00 Parking Meter Charge]
"… 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…"
"Loitering at a bus stop … Say, aren't you the same person we caught a while ago littering a letter box with mail … and allowing garbage to accumulate … and"
"Loitering at a bus stop … Say, aren't you the same person we caught a while ago littering a letter box with mail … and allowing garbage to accumulate … and"
"… 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…"
"… so when Albert got our latest assessment notice and found he was residing in something like Buckingham Palace…"
"… so when Albert got our latest assessment notice and found he was residing in something like Buckingham Palace…"
For sale; 2 bdrm. Bung., mtn stream view, sunken lvg rm, w/w throughout, quiet neighbourhood, owner must vacate.
For sale; 2 bdrm. Bung., mtn stream view, sunken lvg rm, w/w throughout, quiet neighbourhood, owner must vacate.
"… 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]
"… try not to dwell on the winners' always mistaking your vote as a vote of confidence." [Civic Election]
"… try not to dwell on the winners' always mistaking your vote as a vote of confidence." [Civic Election]
"Remember … we're going to a fun evening at the Sea Festival … if it gets out of hand I'll meet you all at the bus stop on Georgia Street."
"Remember … we're going to a fun evening at the Sea Festival … if it gets out of hand I'll meet you all at the bus stop on Georgia Street."
"… and where do the undecideds vote?" [Amblesnide & Tiddlycove Polling Station]
"… and where do the undecideds vote?" [Amblesnide & Tiddlycove Polling Station]
"On the bright side … we have been rezoned back to agricultural land and eggs are fetching $1.23 a dozen."
"On the bright side … we have been rezoned back to agricultural land and eggs are fetching $1.23 a dozen."
U.S. Experts Say An Oil Spill Can Be Expected Only Every 203 to 235 Years (no caption)
U.S. Experts Say An Oil Spill Can Be Expected Only Every 203 to 235 Years (no caption)
"If you must know … yes, my husband is a strong proponent of light rapid transit." [Opinion Poll]
"If you must know … yes, my husband is a strong proponent of light rapid transit." [Opinion Poll]
"Filbert! That's enough souvenirs of the Sea Festival … play at something else."
"Filbert! That's enough souvenirs of the Sea Festival … play at something else."
"Good news! I've been elected mayor by acclamation …" "Bad news! They want their campaign fund donation back."
"Good news! I've been elected mayor by acclamation …" "Bad news! They want their campaign fund donation back."
"Guess what … we're going to try the latest fad, no-name food. I've taken all the labels off the cans."
"Guess what … we're going to try the latest fad, no-name food. I've taken all the labels off the cans."
"It's this blasted tomfool jogging that keeps setting rapid transit back another 10 years…"
"It's this blasted tomfool jogging that keeps setting rapid transit back another 10 years…"
"On the other hand, he did say he couldn't abide those sit-ins inside the post office…"
"On the other hand, he did say he couldn't abide those sit-ins inside the post office…"
"… well, he was burning his property tax bill and …"
"… well, he was burning his property tax bill and …"
"What am I lacking that makes me less than deliriously overjoyed at the prospect of sharing in the cost of a $25 million civic convention centre." [$25 Million Convention Centre Plan]
"What am I lacking that makes me less than deliriously overjoyed at the prospect of sharing in the cost of a $25 million civic convention centre." [$25 Million Convention Centre Plan]
"By the way … your answer that we are celebrating the 200th anniversary of Captain Cook crossing the continent aboard the Royal Hudson was marked wrong."
"By the way … your answer that we are celebrating the 200th anniversary of Captain Cook crossing the continent aboard the Royal Hudson was marked wrong."
"Dear me … are they reading Oliver Twist in the schools these days?" [Vancouver Family Court]
"Dear me … are they reading Oliver Twist in the schools these days?" [Vancouver Family Court]
"I'll says this for Hydro … they've managed to keep building power dams as fast as you've added strings of lights."
"I'll says this for Hydro … they've managed to keep building power dams as fast as you've added strings of lights."
"Aren't they lovely, large, all new amounts? And won't your all new tax increases look small beside them?"
"Aren't they lovely, large, all new amounts? And won't your all new tax increases look small beside them?"
"It's when it's this hot that I envy the nudists at Wreck Beach."
"It's when it's this hot that I envy the nudists at Wreck Beach."
"Albert, for one, doesn't see any problem putting even a six-lane causeway through the park to Lions Gate Bridge."
"Albert, for one, doesn't see any problem putting even a six-lane causeway through the park to Lions Gate Bridge."
"We're so proud to see our family climbing the ladder of success … you father an unemployed bricklayer and you an unemployed architect."
"We're so proud to see our family climbing the ladder of success … you father an unemployed bricklayer and you an unemployed architect."
"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]
Indians Claim Stanley Park (no caption)
Indians Claim Stanley Park (no caption)
"$18? It's me, Oxley … I've come to get the tow truck … I work for you…" [Fusters Gets Reprieve]
"$18? It's me, Oxley … I've come to get the tow truck … I work for you…" [Fusters Gets Reprieve]
"Now that the bustle and excitement of civic elections is over you can go back to being your old self…irate taxpayer." [Election Results]
"Now that the bustle and excitement of civic elections is over you can go back to being your old self…irate taxpayer." [Election Results]
"Fine … until they find out we shop in Bellingham." [Buy Canadian PM Urges Japan]
"Fine … until they find out we shop in Bellingham." [Buy Canadian PM Urges Japan]
"It's a quaint old custom designed to make you march her a block west before plying this innocent damsel with drink to influence her vote…" [Closed Today Byelection]
"It's a quaint old custom designed to make you march her a block west before plying this innocent damsel with drink to influence her vote…" [Closed Today Byelection]
"It's terrible to watch our future go up in smoke because of a few wrong numbers on a lottery ticket."
"It's terrible to watch our future go up in smoke because of a few wrong numbers on a lottery ticket."
"Roger has volunteered his cultural participation in Habitat … an illustrated slide reading of his property tax notice."
"Roger has volunteered his cultural participation in Habitat … an illustrated slide reading of his property tax notice."
"It’s fine to get caught up in the excitement and promise of Habitat '76 … but we rearranged all the furniture last week."
"It’s fine to get caught up in the excitement and promise of Habitat '76 … but we rearranged all the furniture last week."
"… 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."
"There's a good chance, if the Indians can wait until the municipal tax bills are sent out, that they will be given back most of the city…"
"There's a good chance, if the Indians can wait until the municipal tax bills are sent out, that they will be given back most of the city…"
"It's called…'removing the burden of education costs from the backs of the homeowner.'" [20% Increase in School Taxes]
"It's called…'removing the burden of education costs from the backs of the homeowner.'" [20% Increase in School Taxes]
"…and our candidate knows the vital necessity of co-operation with the provincial government and is willing, as mayor…" [Monster Municipal Election Rally]
"…and our candidate knows the vital necessity of co-operation with the provincial government and is willing, as mayor…" [Monster Municipal Election Rally]
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