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In appreciation of Faye Leung, the relentless nemesis that felled a B.C. premier

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Faye Leung helped bring down B.C. Premier Bill Vander Zalm in 1990 .

Leung was the go-between on sale of Fantasy Garden World theme park to billionaire Tan Yu in 1990 sparked a showdown with Vander Zalal .

Leun was a star realtor, pillar of the Chinese Canadian community, a doer of good works.

Faye Leung was forever popping up at public events and sought out reporters who covered her during the battle with Vander Zalm .

Here’s hoping Faye and Dean had a happy reunion this past week .

“She will forever be known as the little hat lady’ who brought down a devil-may-care provincial premier”.

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