Madame President

It’s an amusing irony that the first queen to take command of the formerly men’s-only Vancouver Club is actually a King. Weyerhaeuser senior legal counsel Wendy King, 37, assumes her duties as president of the club’s board of directors next March. Here’s her perspective on how a venerable private institution is transforming itself from an old boys’ club into a thoroughly modern, wine-and-dine social spot. more...

Inside the Men’s Room

Until the ’90s, The Vancouver Club was an oasis where Scotch-drinking, London-Times-reading, cigar-puffing men from the upper echelons of Vancouver society could escape from their wives and enjoy a liquid lunch in peace. Thankfully, times have changed, says provocative radio broadcaster and political commentator Rafe Mair, as he reflects on 40 years of membership in the most exclusive former boys-only club in the city more...

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