2010 Story Tellers

Fundraising Event: Attend Vancouver Stories cocktail party and silent auction

Veda Hille - Veda Hille has been writing songs, making records, and playing shows all over since 1992. She has released 12 albums, the latest being This Riot Life.

Collaborations with other artists have resulted in video and music performances, electro acoustic experiments, rock songs for children, eccentric musicals, and an opera about pine trees.

Veda recently spent four months writing in Berlin and eating really good sausages. 

Darlene Marzari - Darlene Marzari was the NDP MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey. She was elected in 1986 and 1991. Before joining Municipal Affairs, Marzari had been the Minister of Tourism and the Minister Responsible for Culture.

She began her political career as a member of Vancouver City Council and was a director of the Greater Vancouver Regional District. The centrepiece of her tenure in provincial government was the 1995 Growth Strategies Statutes Amendment Act, which was designed to help regions accommodate population growth through coordinated planning. 

Annabel Vaughan - Annabel Vaughan is an intern architect working in Vancouver. She is an Adjunct Professor in the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture at the University of British Columbia.

Her practice works to understand how Vancouver has come to be the city it is, where it is headed in the future and how the intersection of art and architecture in the public realm will shape the outcome. She has co-written articles for Artspeak, West Coast Line and Vancouver Matters [Vancouver: Blueimprint, 2008] with Rob Brownie.