Sandra Zimmermann
Articles by Sandra Zimmermann

The freedom to be oneself
April 18 2016 ColumnsYou always hear about how diverse and multicultural Vancouver is and that Canadians are polite and friendly. All of this is true, but even more so, I have always perceived people in Vancouver, …

A piece of China in Vancouver
February 8 2016 ArtAs part of Chinese New Year celebrations, the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese …

Indigenous women and cultural belongings
January 25 2016 Art…

Ismaili Muslim artists draw on the past and present
November 23 2015 ArtCreating art as a vehicle for communication to help transcend boundaries is the focus of the contemporary art exhibition presented by local Ismaili Muslim artists in Yaletown’s Roundhouse Community…

International residents talk politics
October 5 2015 Cover StoryVancouver is home to people from all over the world, but international…

Moon-gazing festival a time for families
September 21 2015 CultureOn Sept. 27, families in Chinatown will…

Multifaceted Brazil, multicultural Vancouver
September 7 2015 CommunityEver since the second half of the…

Local fare goes global
July 6 2015 Cover StoryBe it Italian Day, the Buskerfest or night markets, food plays a significant role …

Who is typically Canadian? How stereotypes influence our communication
June 22 2015 CommunityWithin Vancouver’s diverse society, …

Travelling the world on a motorcycle
June 8 2015 CultureFood and culture are part of a new travel documentary …