Samuel Ramos
Articles by Samuel Ramos

Sadie Kuehn: from the deep south to Kitimat
February 7 2012 CommunitySadie Kuehn is presented with a Cultural Harmony Award in 2011Photo by Denis Bouvier
From the very beginning…

Artwork homogenizes humanity at the VAG Offsite project
February 7 2012 ArtKota Ewaza, self portrait, 2006 – Artwork by Kota Ewaza
People at the corner of Thurlow and Georgia are up…

Grandmother holds hope and memories of missing granddaughter
January 24 2012 Featured ArticleIf you have information on Angeline's whereabouts, call Crimestoppers 1.800.222.8477 – Photo by Jan Hilario
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Perspectives of diversity from Eric Wong
January 24 2012 CommunityEric Wong with his daughter Leilan and his son Gabriel - Photo courtesy of Eric Wong
Eric Wong has dedicated his …
Building bridges or burning bridges: the choice was yours
December 12 2011 Cover StoryPhoto by Jan Hilario
From the burning down of oppressive governments by the “Arab Spring,” to the building of …

Aboriginal Blues to grace the Yale Club one more time
November 18 2011 Online SpecialMurray Porter Band
The Yale Hotel is closing its doors. After more than 30 years of being the home of live rhythm …

Shambhala centre teaches dignity
October 17 2011 CommunityChögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, February 28, 1939–April 4, 1987 – Photo by Karen Roper, courtesy of Crazy Wisdom
The …

Metro Vancouver residents dial 211 to get community information
September 20 2011 CommunityThe numbers 211 are not regularly dialed on most people’s phones. Its better known cousin, 411, is so common that it’s become a phrase of its own: “Give me the 411.” But for more in depth …

Intimate lives in death at Pacific Theatre
September 19 2011 Online SpecialPhoto by Ron Reed. Pictured (L-R): Ken Hildebrandt and Glen Pinchin
The novel and play Tuesdays with Morrie has been …
Brazil Fest, Eat and Dance the Day Away
July 12 2011 CulturePhoto by Alessandro Martins, Flickr
Brazil is big. Not just its geography, as they take up the majority of South …