Market busker strumming to his own beat

By Hilary Atkinson and Evan Duggan

Ron Jones is one of the many unique artists and performers sharing their talent with visitors to Vancouver’s Granville Island. For decades, Jones has shared his love of music with those around him. Now retired, Jones spends his days on Granville Island speaking to audiences through the strings of his guitar and the universal language of music.

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