A flap over the Slocum House Theater Company’s use of a city-owned building draws into sharp relief the financial issues facing the City of Vancouver, while raising questions about the role of the arts in a community and the role of the public in supporting those arts. But it also calls into question the city council’s recent indefensible actions.
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