Janmie Gunawardena
Articles by Janmie Gunawardena
The Hakka people featured at TAIWANfest
August 29 2016 CultureAn opportunity has risen in Vancouver to learn and experience the food and culture of the Hakka people of Taiwan. This year’s TAIWANfest (Sept. 3–5), alongside the Vancouver Taiwan Hakka …
Anime and Japanese culture
July 11 2016 Culture
Members of the SFU Anime Club.| Photo courtesy of SFU Anime Club.
Animation has the ability to provide an experience that is…
Spoken word poet wants to spark conversation
June 27 2016 Culture Tasha Receno is the Vancouver Poetry Slam Champion for the second year in a row | Photo courtesy of Tasha Receno
“I think I…
Vancouver youth inspires sustainable action
May 30 2016 Community“We had no idea what we were doing,” says YWCA Young Woman of Distinction Award 2016 nominee, Tesicca Truong, “and that’s how I think most of these things start.”
Truong has been interested…