Category Archives: Vancouver Island

Items relating to Vancouver Island specifically.

My First Transmountain Pipeline Protest

Posted on June 2, 2018 by Shanon Sinn

On May 31st I went to Victoria to photograph–and participate in–a Transmountain Pipeline protest. I overheard a reporter saying there were 700 people. At its peak, there could have been 1000. The protest was in response to the controversial purchase/bailout of the Kinder … Continue reading →

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Posted in First Nations, Vancouver Island, Xtra: News and Reviews | Tagged British Columbia, First Nations, indigenous, Indigenous Lives Matter, Transmountain Pipeline, trudeau, Vancouver Island, Victoria | 1 Comment

March 31st Langford Signing: Happy Haunted Easter

Posted on March 25, 2018 by Shanon Sinn

Join Ian Gibbs and me at Coles Westshore in Langford on Saturday, March 31st from 12-2:00. Personally, I can’t think of a better way to welcome the spring season than by having this Happy Haunted Easter event.

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Posted in Vancouver Island, Xtra: News and Reviews | Tagged Ghosts, Haunted, Ian Gibbs, Langford, Shanon Sinn, The Haunting of Vancouver Island, Victoria, Victoria's Most Haunted, Westshore Coles | 1 Comment

March 29th Nanaimo Reading: 6 Local Authors Event

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Shanon Sinn

I’ll be reading from The Haunting of Vancouver Island on March 29th at Well Read Books on Commercial Street in Nanaimo. The event starts at 5:30 and admission is $5. The poster says there will be “appies and juice” included. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Vancouver Island, Xtra: News and Reviews | Tagged book reading, Nanaimo, Shanon Sinn, The Haunting of Vancouver Island, Vancouver Island | Leave a comment

Signing Books at VIU and Across Vancouver Island

Posted on March 11, 2018 by Shanon Sinn

VIU campus bookstore has The Haunting of Vancouver Island back in stock, so I stopped by Friday afternoon to sign their copies. Thanks to Tina for taking this video (more images below), and the rest of the staff for being both … Continue reading →

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Posted in Vancouver Island, Xtra: News and Reviews | Tagged Absolute Underground, Bestseller, Bolen Books, book signing, Duncan, Ghosts, Haunted, Ladysmith, Langford, Langford Coles, Munro Books, Nanaimo, Nanaimo Chapters, Nanaimo Museum, new book, Russell Books, Salamander Books, The Haunting of Vancouver Island, Tofino, Vancouver Island, Vancouver Island University, Victoria, Victoria Chapters, Victoria Coles, VIU, Volume One Books, Well Read Books, writing | Leave a comment

Keeha Beach Ghost Story (with ambient sound)

Posted on December 30, 2017 by Shanon Sinn

Happy Holidays everyone! Here’s a video I made using still images and an audio file from my Digital Media class. I’m reading a portion of the “Keeha Beach” chapter taken from The Haunting of Vancouver Island. Ambient sounds have been added … Continue reading →

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