Charity boards should reflect diversity
After celebrating Black History Month, we continue to hear loud calls for more diversity in newsrooms across the country, in corporations and in Parliament. Canadians have correctly pointed out a …
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March 8 2021 Columns For Your Interest: The Rewind. Today In History. March. Real People. Real Events.
Image: RCA. King Kong Poster, Breve Storia Del Cinema. Daily News Headline, CC. Creation of Adam, Wiki Media. Tsar Nicholas ll, Martine…
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March 8 2021 Columns A Type A extrovert’s guide to pandemic life: One Direction dance breaks
In March 2020, I was in my first year and second term at UBC Sauder. I was caught up in running to my next class, going to Timmies and finding a quiet space to study.
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February 22 2021 Issues & Ideas For Your Interest: Mansion Global. Real Homes. Real Living.
Image: RCA. Sylvester Stallone, Gage Skidmore. Mansion Global, PNG CC. Antique Bust, Michele Truex. Money, Trader_john. Interior, Fred …
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February 22 2021 Columns Learning to be calm, kind and safe in a ghost town
Barely a year ago, the COVID-19 pandemic began when the first case arrived in British Columbia. The restrictions in Canada escalated at a jarringly rapid pace. Coming home to Vancouver in February …
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February 8 2021 Issues & Ideas For Your Interest: The Henley Passport Index. Real Travel. Real Access.
Image: RCA. Map, Attanatta. Passports, Craig James. Passport Control, Bobby Hiddy.Every year the travel industry releases a…
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February 8 2021 Columns Back in BC after 7 years
It felt reassuring to see the “two-metre” marks on the ground at the London Heathrow Airport. In late October, I was travelling from Paris to Vancouver with a layover in London. Back then, …
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January 25 2021 Columns From West to East, quirks and all
I never would have imagined experiencing such different weather conditions in a single year, and even less to be discovering them in Canada during lockdown. Last summer, as the heat increased and …
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January 11 2021 Issues & Ideas For Your Interest: The Urban Dictionary. Real Language. Real Communication.
Image, RCA. Aaron Peckham. Photo, Justin Hall. Urban Dictionary, Fularious. Urban Dictionary, Ridonkulous.The Urban …
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January 11 2021 Columns An increasingly virtual world?
I think it’s safe to say that most of us are ready to leave the year 2020 behind. It was the year that kept on giving. Month after month, there was always some type of new unpredictability. As a …