Finding positivity in an exceptionally difficult year
The global COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic that has swept the world has changed everything. With over one million worldwide deaths, ushering in the worst global economic crisis since the Great …
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November 23 2020 Cover Story Empathy: the key to a more inclusive world for persons with disabilities
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A few years ago, the 2017 Canadian Survey on Disability showed that about 6.2 million individuals … -
November 2 2020 Cover Story World Philosophy Day - One becomes a woman: Feminist Philosophy and a world of intersectionalities
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On Nov. 19, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will … -
October 19 2020 Cover Story Languages Without Borders - Building an inclusive Canada
More than 200 different languages are spoken in Canada in addition to English and French, yet the linguistic and cultural diversity of immigrants, refugees, international students, Indigenous …
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October 5 2020 Cover Story Building worlds through interdisciplinary stories
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September 21 2020 Cover Story When film festival meets streaming
When Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) festival organizers planned for contingencies in the past, few had ever thought about the scenario of a global pandemic lasting months with no end…
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August 31 2020 Cover Story Back to school jitters Anxiety for families of students with learning disabilities
Lazy summer afternoons, supplies shopping, back to school jitters. In any given year, this is what the end of August looks like for parents and their school-aged children.
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August 17 2020 Cover Story Mental health issues - COVID-19’s hidden wave
Some of B.C.’s psychotherapists and counsellors are reporting an uptick in client requests in the last two months as prolonged COVID-19 outbreaks and the lockdown are taking a toll on people’s…
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July 6 2020 Cover Story From coxinhas to pastéis: Brazilian delicacies in Vancouver
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In a country with continental dimensions like Brazil, each region has its own cuisine and … -
June 22 2020 Cover Story A short history of Canada’s birthday celebrations
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“On Canada Day we’re going to have to be physically …