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Stockwell Day challenges Death

 

 

The National Arts Centre launched their B.C. Scene festival, which highlights the province’s arts.

Several giant cardboard boxes were set up where people went inside for a performance. Here Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, challenges Death to a game of chess.

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This actor’s performance piece included invited people to join her in bed and pretend to be her husband—and then she proceeded to get mad at them.

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Minister responsible for sport Gary Lunn was one of the people who joined the above actress.

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These guys interviewed you for the position of Prime Minister.

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Attendees included Laureen Harper.

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NDP Victoria MP Denise Savoie.

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Vancouver Liberal MP Hedy Fry.

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Vancouver NDP MP Libby Davies.

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Davies with Laureen Harper.

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B.C. Conservative MP Alice Wong.

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B.C. Conservative MP Ron Cannan.

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Stockwell and Val Day.

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(Left to right) Harvey Slack, executive director of The Canadiana Fund, retired senator Laurier LaPierre and Daniel Rubinstein, aide to Hedy Fry.

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Greg Denton, aide to Halifax NDP MP Megan Leslie.

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Some of the art.

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The music makers.

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Some of the performance art.

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The reception included a showcase of B.C. culinary arts.

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