When Donna Spencer toured an empty fire station in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside in the early 1980s, she saw something few others might have: a potential launching pad for the arts and theatre community. Now, the Firehall Arts Centre is celebrating the start of its 40th season.
Record heatwaves, shortages of fans and air conditioners in big-box retailers, and a rush of folks high-tailing it to cottage country can mean only one thing: summer has hit Southern