— April, 2013
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After all the sound and fury, ethnic vote may not matter
April 22 2013 Cover StoryPhoto courtesy of B.C. NDPWith B.C. elections less than a month away, political parties are gearing up for a tough fight on …
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Teaching according to the country
April 22 2013 ColumnsWe had always wanted to try leaving our European home behind. The only thing yet to be determined was the destination. We dreamed of China until my husband took the train to the Destination Canada …
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Boston on my mind
April 22 2013 ColumnsThis issue, I’d like to take a break from the political arena. I feel the need to share my Boston Marathon experience.
The day started just fine. Clear skies and ideal weather conditions for a …
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Spencie's View
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Makeup designer plays part in opera storytelling
April 22 2013 CultureSusanna Reinhart prepares for a performance with the Vancouver Cantonese Opera Society. – Photo by Bessie ChowCarmen Garcia …
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B.C. NDP campaign promises to disappoint anti-poverty activists
April 22 2013 ColumnsB.C. NDP leader Adrian Dix speaks to a crowd of supporters. – Photo courtesy of B.C. NDPThe B.C. election campaign is now in…
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Panel discusses women’s role in digital age of journalism
April 22 2013 MediaDigital reporter Kate Webb at Metro daily news. – Photo courtesy by Jeff HodsonA group of Vancouver’s leading news media …
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Nature and imagination: The celebration of an alliance
April 22 2013 ColumnsPhoto courtesy of NASAApril is Earth Month and nature takes on a temporary stardom status. Cherry blossom petals carpet the …
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Cultural roadblocks may impede early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s
April 22 2013 HealthRecent research findings have pointed the way to earlier diagnosis and better treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but cultural views may cause delays for patients and their families seeking …
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DOXA festival a platform for social change
April 22 2013 CultureThe DOXA film festival will feature ten days of documentaries from Canadian and international filmmakers beginning May 3. This year’s films will deal with a wide range of topics, but are tied …