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  • After Slocan, they are forced to move to a farm in Alberta where they are exposed to extreme hardship and forced to live in appalling conditions.

    Archive 2007-07-01 2007

  • I loved her description of the woods surrounding Slocan.

    Archive 2007-07-01 2007

  • Naomi, a third-generation immigrant, is forced to leave her house in Vancouver and moves with her brother and her aunt to Slocan, an abandoned mining town.

    Obasan by Joy Kogawa 2007

  • After Slocan, they are forced to move to a farm in Alberta where they are exposed to extreme hardship and forced to live in appalling conditions.

    Obasan by Joy Kogawa 2007

  • Naomi, a third-generation immigrant, is forced to leave her house in Vancouver and moves with her brother and her aunt to Slocan, an abandoned mining town.

    Archive 2007-07-01 2007

  • I loved her description of the woods surrounding Slocan.

    Obasan by Joy Kogawa 2007

  • On Christmas Eve afternoon I waited forty minutes at Broadway for a train which got as far as the Slocan Street overpass before stopping for one of the fallen trees – good thing I just needed to get to 29th which was an easy walk.

    Vancouver’s winter weather nightmare raises questions about Olympic readiness « Stephen Rees’s blog 2008

  • The Conference took place at the Edmonton Public Library and was attended by 20 delegates from Winnipeg, Regina, Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan, and Slocan.

    Canadian Peace Congress Reconstituted 2006

  • A gift to charity of five pieces of lumber is going to cost Slocan Forest Products more than $10 million in anti-dumping duties after U.S. investigators used the lumber as evidence the Richmond-based company is dumping into the American market.

    Boing Boing: November 11, 2001 - November 17, 2001 Archives 2001

  • The U.S. commerce department made an error by placing a value on the donation and then refused to correct it, slapping a 19. 2-per-cent anti-dumping duty on Slocan last week, company president Jim Shepherd charged Thursday.

    Boing Boing: November 11, 2001 - November 17, 2001 Archives 2001

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