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A Tribute to West Coast Music: It's Your Music, It's Your Choice

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Year: 1981
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A Tribute to West Coast Music/ IT'S YOUR MUSIC IT'S YOUR CHOICE/ CATEGORIES AND NOMINATIONS HAVE BEEN SELECTED BY A CROSS SECTION OF B.C. INDUSTRY AND MEDIA PERSONNEL./ VOTE FOR 1 IN EACH CATEGORY./ BALLOTS ARE AVAILABLE AT RECORD STORES, RADIO STATIONS AND IN YOUR FAVOURITE PUBLICATION./ BALLOTS MUST BE RECEIVED BY JANUARY 15, 1981./ Best Group/Doug and the Slugs/ Loverboy/ Pointed Sticks/ Powder Blues/ Young Canadians/ Best Independent Release/ Hawaii (Young Canadians)/ Perfect Youth (…

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ELECT BROWN VOTE BROWN FOR THE PEOPLE

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Names: Lynch, Brent
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BCGEU [B.C. Government and Service Employees' Union] strike vote rally Agrodome, voting

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Year: 1983
Description: B.C. Government Employees Union members file past ballot boxes during membership rally at PNE Agrodrome. The strike votes came as the BCGEU contracts were slated to expire October 31 and the government signalled its intent to move ahead with two particularly contentious bills, 2 and 3, that would dismiss hundreds of workers on November 1 and unilaterally strip out scores of provisions from the union's master agreement.
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BCGEU [B.C. Government and Service Employees' Union] strike vote rally Agrodome, voting

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Year: 1983
Description: B.C. Government Employees Union members file past ballot boxes during membership rally at PNE Agrodrome. The strike votes came as the BCGEU contracts were slated to expire October 31 and the government signalled its intent to move ahead with two particularly contentious bills, 2 and 3, that would dismiss hundreds of workers on November 1 and unilaterally strip out scores of provisions from the union's master agreement.
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BCGEU [British Columbia Government Employees Union] strike vote rally, Agrodome

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Year: 1982
Description: The BC Government Employees Union rallies for a strike vote to back bargaining demands, under the shadow of the Social Credit government's Compensation Stabilization Act - - one of the early onslaughts on public sector wages in a battle against workers' wages and living standards that continues in the western world to the time of this writing (2015).
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Vancouver Labour Council poll card mailing

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Year: 1982
Description: Photograph shows Frank Kennedy on the left, with Jim Thomas, campaign coordinator for a get-out-the-vote mailing for the upcoming Vancouver civic election. Campaign involved mailing 150,000 polling cards urging support for council candidates with the Committee of Progressive Electors, which the council helped form in 1968, and their allies.
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[Beaver holds its nose while casting a ballot]

Year: 2000
Names: Krieger, Bob
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"I resolve to quit smoking, drinking and electing"

Year: 2000
Names: Krieger, Bob
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The "No" side's ace-in-the-hole:

Year: 2003
Names: Krieger, Bob
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