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Alyssa Hirose

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Golden Plates 2026: Long live the Lunch Lady

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By Alyssa Hirose
| The Georgia Straight Verified
This time last year, we at the Straight were celebrating Lunch Lady taking first place in the Commercial Drive category of the 2025 Golden Plates. The restaurant was hot off a win from the Vancouver magazine Restaurant Awards (another Best Commercial Drive plaudit) in May and still riding high from the Michelin Guide’s Bib Gourmand designation in the previous fall. In a way, nothing has really changed.
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Come From Away is an uplifting crash course in Newfoundland culture

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By Alyssa Hirose
| The Georgia Straight Verified
Before the hit musical Come From Away was on Broadway, it was in Toronto. This was about a decade ago, when future Arts Club artistic director Ashlie Corcoran happened to be in Toronto, too. Corcoran was out east directing a show at the Canadian Opera company and couldn’t make it back home for the holidays. She’d heard about the musical based in Newfoundland that took place on 9/11 and was selling out Hogtown’s Royal Alexandra Theatre.
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An Unconventional Vancouver House Revels in Sky and Sound

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By Alyssa Hirose
| Montecristo Magazine Verified
“The clients have heard all kinds of crazy comments. You know, people walk by, and they’re like, ‘Oh my gosh, this is a house for blind people’—preposterous things,” admits Michael Leckie, principal architect at Leckie Studio. Despite its humble façade, Lantern House’s exterior is a controversial subject, with random passersby assuming it’s a windowless concrete box.
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