Renowned news reporter and author Mike McCardell visits Abbotsford for a signing of his new book on Saturday, Dec. 7
McCardell will be on hand from 2 to 4 p.m. at Costco, 1127 Sumas Way.
His latest book is Haunting Vancouver: A Nearly True History (Harbour, $32.95).
Haunting Vancouver takes the reader back in time for a rollicking tour of Vancouver’s history.
Meet the “gassy” personality of saloon owner Jack Deighton, learn of the expensive mistake once made by logging entrepreneur Edward Stamp, and go for a paddle with Pauline Johnson as she mulls over the name she should give to her favourite place: Lost Lagoon.
McCardell has earned the loyalty of hundreds of thousands of fans for his tongue-in-cheek investigative reporting and human-interest stories.
He is the author of the bestselling Unlikely Love Stories, Here’s Mike, Chasing the Story God, Back Alley Reporter, Getting to the Bubble, The Expanded Reilly Method and Everything Works as well as The Blue Flames That Keep Us Warm, a national best-seller and BC Book Prize finalist.