The work of Charles Marega (1871-1939)
March 26, 2016
Charles Marega died on March 27, 1939. And, while you may not know his name you will know his work. Those are his two lion statues at the south end of the Lions Gate Bridge. And while the lions may be his most well known work, Charles (or Carlos as he was christened) was a… Continue reading The work of Charles Marega (1871-1939)
From Casa Mia to Lynn Valley: Development is coming
July 7, 2013
I got a call from Bobbi Spark yesterday. Bobbi is a former Hospice boss and runs a research and reporting company in Abbotsford. The Southlands Community Association hired her to look at the issues flying around Casa Mia, the former Reifel-owned mansion on South West Marine Drive. These days the Reifel’s are best known as… Continue reading From Casa Mia to Lynn Valley: Development is coming