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Peter Barnett
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May 21, 2014 (Creation)
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Oral history interview with Peter Barnett. Peter and Jeffrey Barnett are twin brothers who went into a number of business ventures including restaurants, clubs and property investments. They are best known for being the founders and owners of: Pizza Patio, Elephant and Castle, Ole Cantina, the first topless club in Canada, the first discothèque in Richmond, etc.
They are also very involved in community (both Jewish and non-Jewish) organizations. They were both heavily involved in the Variety Club telethon for years; Peter Barnett was the founder of Variety Club #1047 and past Variety Club World President (and the youngest world president of Variety Club). Jeffrey is very involved with the BC Restaurant Association and the JCC's (Jewish Community Centre) annual Sports Dinner.
They are both 2007 BC Restaurant Hall of Fame Inductees in the Pioneer Category (Pioneers of the BC restaurant industry either retired or deceased).
Peter is a past president of the BC Restaurant Association.
Peter was one of the founding members of Hebrew Free Loan Association and was a member from 1979-2008.
Peter is a past president of Tourism Vancouver.
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Interviewer: Jennifer Yuhasz
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Interview Place: Vancouver, British Columbia
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Birthplace: London, England
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