Jake McGrail
Articles by Jake McGrail

A visual story of renewal, life and nature
January 22 2018 CultureThe PuSh Festival is underway, and with it comes the opportunity to see a vast array of original …

Youth find their voice at the PuSh Festival
January 8 2018 CultureThe Youth Assembly, a one-day performing arts conference run by and made for youth, is returning to this year’s PuSh Festival.
The Assembly will also be one of the final meetings for this year’s …

Hidden stories of the South Asian community
November 20 2017 CommunityThe Vancouver Perspectives will be hosting Cultural Landscapes: Vancouver’s South Asian Community Nov. 26, 2017.
The panel will trace the story of Vancouver’s South Asian community from the very …

Movement and mobility – a European perspective
November 6 2017 ImmigrationIn an age of ever-growing mobility, migrants and tourists mingle in great numbers in most metropolis around the world.
Scenes of …

Underrepresented youth tell their stories
October 23 2017 CommunityDisPLACEment, a media arts program run by the Access to Media Education Society (AMES), looks to give young people in marginalized communities the platform and support that they need to tell their …

A Scotsman in China
September 25 2017 Community Dr Legge and his three Chinese students
On Sept. 28, at Simon Fraser University, Professor Marilyn Bowman will share the …

An early education with an Italian twist
August 28 2017 Community Photo by Nicholas Wang
September is right around the corner and the very young are heading to preschool, likely their first…

Nomadic Tempest: a Climatopian rock opera
July 10 2017 Culture Nans and Paul sail to St. Pete. | Photo courtesy of Caravan Stage Company
This summer the Caravan Stage Company sails into …

REVOLUTION: re-branding artistic practices
May 29 2017 Art Sudnya Mulye. | Photo by Brendan Lally
The B.C. Alliance for Arts + Culture is hosting their annual conference, REVOLUTION: …

Peeking into Chinatown’s past
May 8 2017 Cover Story Photo courtesy of Chinatown History Windows
2017 is not just a special anniversary for Canada as a nation, but also for the …