Ethnic isolation in a multicultural framework
Encouraging healthy cross-cultural communication between newcomer groups | Photo by Vancouver Film School
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July 7 2014 Columns Embarrassed by your foreign accent?
Books have no accents. | Photo by DaffydilForeign is the adjective which best describes the ambiguous feeling that came over…
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June 23 2014 Columns Finding myself in Vancouver
Studying biology in Vancouver’s beautiful natural setting. | Photo by Ingrid TaylarThe journey was a promising one. It …
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June 9 2014 Columns Beyond tolerance, a simple fact
A culture of tolerance. | Photo by Bill TaroliBefore my astonished eyes there they stood. Two lightly bronzed men with …
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May 26 2014 Columns The revival of cultural roots
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May 12 2014 Verbatim Contrasts
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April 28 2014 Columns Have you been changed too?
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April 7 2014 Verbatim Let’s Celebrate!
Various cultures may celebrate differently but some elements are universal.
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March 17 2014 Columns Watch out for the zombies
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March 3 2014 selected Surprise Rendez-vous
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