Emily Carr Elementary School in Vancouver, British Columbia, is an elementary school. It was named after prominent British Columbian artist Emily Carr.
It is located at 4070 Oak Street, at the intersection with King Edward Avenue. As of 2006, the school principal is Harj Sandhu.
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“Life’s an awfully lonesome affair.... You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming.”
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