Sequins, scandals and spirits

by | Nov 22, 2012 | Culture

Many people believe that Victoria is haunted. But who knew that even Monty’s Showroom Pub has a spooky history? On Nov. 16, 25 audience members gathered in Victoria’s Odd Fellows Hall, transformed into the historic Plaza Hotel for Ghosts of the Plaza, an interactive...

Small room, small worlds, big stories

by | Oct 25, 2012 | Culture, Literature

The lure of food, drink and two talented authors drew a crowd of more than 70 students, teachers and bibliophiles to the Bard and Banker’s Sam McGee Room on Oct. 17 for the launch of two new Hamish Hamilton publications: Bill Gaston’s seventh novel, The World, and...