Vancouver Magazine

STAR POWER

Vancouver celebs have had plenty of moments on our covers and in our pages. Here are a few of our favourites.

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BRYAN ADAMS FEBRUARY 1986

Adams’s hit single Let Me Take You

Dancing earned him a spot on our “Nine Bands for the Eighties” list in April 1980 (alongside Bob Coulter, Cover Boys and The Young Canadians); he later appeared on the cover of VanMag’s February 1986 issue... in a pair of purple tights.

DAVID SUZUKI AUGUST 1981

The Vancouver-born activist took his daughter, Severn, on a week-long trip to Toronto sans mother (“Feminist Tara was in no position to deny this, and there was just a slight hesitation before she nodded assent”) and shared his thoughts on travelling alone with an eight-month-old baby.

SETH ROGEN JULY 2 007

After landing a starring role in Knocked Up, the Vancouver-born comedian had lofty goals for the future: screenwrit­ing ( Pineapple Express hit the big screen just one year later) and commission­ing the Seth Rogan Public Restroom in his hometown.

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