— May, 2012
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Interview with Kenan Malik
May 28 2012 Online SpecialKenan Malik
Kenan Malik: “I am critical of multiculturalism precisely because I defend diversity”
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City of Bhangra Festival engages all cultures
May 21 2012 FestivalsPhoto by Brandan Lally, FlickrBhangra, a Punjabi genre of music and dance will be showcased at the 8th Annual HSBC City of …
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A Portrait of Urban Farming
May 21 2012 Street Photography by Denis Bouvier2012 Denis Bouvier
Something is growing anew on the former Expo lands besides condo towers. Vancouver’s largest … -
Britannnia Community Services Centre: promoting diversity in East Vancouver
May 21 2012 Community[caption id=”attachment_3197″ align=”aligncenter” width=”538″ caption=”Anntuaneth Figueroa (middle) with Britannia community centre members at Sun Run 2011. Photo courtesy of Anntuaneth …
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Brits flood B.C. in search of new beginnings
May 21 2012 ImmigrationThe British Columbian flag incorporates the British flag in its design. Photo by Scazon, Flickr.
If you talk to …
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Lessons to B.C. from the Quebec protest
May 21 2012 Left BankMontreal police confront student protesters. Photo by Hicham Souilmi, Flickr.
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The tricky art of being Canadian
May 21 2012 VerbatimAs someone who was born in Vancouver, I’m rarely identified as so. Upon first meeting people, they often stare quizzically at me when I say I’m Canadian. “Can’t be so,” they say, “you …
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Gone are the good old budget laws
May 21 2012 My TurnMajority governments are able to propose any number of bills before Parliament and have them adopted – thanks to their majority, of course. This in itself isn’t alarming.
However, it is …
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De-stereotyping perceptions of violence
May 21 2012 Cover StoryIn Vancouver, there has been evidence of negative perceptions, when it comes to certain cultures being seen as violent.
When it comes to public views on violence, it is dependent on the existing …
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SPENCIE’S VIEW
May 21 2012 Spencie's View