Brendan Munro
Articles by Brendan Munro
South Sudanese Independance one year later
August 7 2012 InternationalOne year ago…South Sudanese men celebrate their independence on July 9, 2011. Photo by Arsenie Coseac, Flickr
It …
Food trucks cook up dreams of prosperity
July 9 2012 Cover StoryVorrayut Jiranuntiporn (left) and Wasinee Tantiveerabut (right) in their food truck.
It started slowly, with a lone…
Shadeism – bringing it to light
June 4 2012 Cover StoryPhoto courtesty of SFU
The sun doesn’t receive a lot of love from us. We’re told to stay away from it, to avoid going outside and to cover every inch of our brown skin. For centuries, we have hidden …
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 …
Vancouver's Fijian community: distinct and thriving
April 30 2012 CommunityWhen people leave their homeland, it is often done with a heavy heart. While the decision is not easy, those who make it often hope that doing so will improve their circumstances, or at least enable …
Celebrating 4/20: Issues and Ideas
April 16 2012 Cover StoryPhoto by Prensa 420
April 20th marks another yearly celebration of marijuana culture in Vancouver and across the …