Sara Whittaker
Articles by Sara Whittaker
Festival unifies roots and communities
May 6 2013 CultureA The New Westminster Quay during the 2012 DiverseCity Festival. | All photos courtesy of New Westminster Business Improvement …
Cultural roadblocks may impede early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s
April 22 2013 HealthRecent research findings have pointed the way to earlier diagnosis and better treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but cultural views may cause delays for patients and their families seeking …
Focus on Local Artist
April 8 2013 DocumentariesDocumentary to inspire revolution
Rob Stewart on a set for his film Revolution – Photo courtesy of RevolutionRevolution, the…
Stop Tuberculosis Day
March 18 2013 Columns
Tuberculosis is an infection of the lungs. Photo by Sandra Bermudez, Flickr
Tuberculosis, or TB, as it is commonly called, …
Ibero-americanism hits the Vancity screen
February 18 2013 Culture
Scene from the film Wilaya, playing at the New Spanish Cinema Week. Photo courtesy of Vancouver International Film Festival
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Digital literacy programs expand at B.C. library system
January 21 2013 Local
Illustration by Frits Ahlefeldt-Laurvig, Flickr
The Burnaby region of the B.C. library system will expand its free computer …