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J.B. MacKinnon

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Journalist and author of The Day the World Stops Shopping and other books. Adjunct professor, UBC School of Journalism, Writing, and Media.
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Is Canada the wildest place on earth?

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By J.B. MacKinnon
| Cottage Life Verified
Nearly every year, I make a long journey north from Vancouver to the 55th parallel, where I bought an old homesteader’s shack just to prove the adage about fools and their money. Until recently, I could make the last leg of the trip only by train, or by boat across the broad Skeena River; these days, there’s an hour-long dirt road, narrow enough toward the end that tree limbs leave Canadian pinstripes on my vehicle.
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J.B. MacKinnon’s Vancouver Tree Tour

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By J.B. MacKinnon
| The Tyee Verified
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J.B. MacKinnon’s Vancouver Tree Tour

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By J.B. MacKinnon
| Flipboard
Surrey Hells Angels dissolved, but new chapter opens on Vancouver Island For the first time since the Hells Angels arrived in B.C. in 1983, one of its chapters has been dissolved.The Hardside chapter in Surrey was the …
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