VIFF 2022 – back to normal and better
With 135 feature films and 102 shorts on offer across seven Vancouver venues, the 41st edition of the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) will kick off on Sept. 29 this year and run till …
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September 5 2022 Cover Story Decoda is set to improve literacy skills one person at a time
The United Nations (UN) has declared September 8 International Literacy Day and in British Columbia, the entire month is dedicated to literacy.
Literacy is crucial for people to operate in …
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August 22 2022 Cover Story B.C. schools poised to offer new languages to their students
In recent years, more and more languages have begun to be added to the BC language curriculum. The newest of these is Farsi, and part of its successful introduction can be attributed to the …
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July 4 2022 Cover Story Cooling off the Persian way
Photo courtesy of the Caspian Chef
Cool off this summer and celebrate Persian culture with traditional and tasty drinks and desserts. Vancouverites Soroush Amiri and Mahdiyar Biazi, Iranian-born …
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June 20 2022 Cover Story Exploring global identity through a Canadian lens
Photo by David Cooper
With many summer music festivals making their in-person return this year, audiences will discover a host of artists pulling from various styles, and making them all their …
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June 6 2022 Cover Story The Greek Film Festival makes its debut
As part of the Greek Heritage Month, which runs from June 3 to June 26, the Hellenic Canadian Congress of B.C. and The Cinematheque will launch the city’s inaugural Greek Film Festival (VGFF) …
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May 23 2022 Cover Story Death by a thousand cuts – saving the ocean and its species
Photo courtesy of Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, UBC
As June 8 marks the annual World Ocean Day, one is called to pay more attention to the sorry state of our blue planet, which is …
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May 9 2022 Cover Story An eventful Asian Heritage Month
Photo courtesy of ExplorAsian
Celebrating North America’s Asian Heritage, a plethora of Asia-related events are on offer this month ranging from art, music, literature, to talks and workshops.…
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April 25 2022 Cover Story LiterAsian - Asian Canadian stories: from page to screen
With a theme of “Finding our voices, telling our stories,” this year’s LiterAsian Festival will present a number of talented Asian storytellers who have mastered multiple mediums from …
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April 11 2022 Cover Story Coastal Dance Festival teams up with Nordic Bridges to celebrate local and international Indigenous performers
Photo par Chris Randle
Just in time to celebrate its 15th anniversary, Coastal Dance Festival will resume in-person performances at the Anvil Centre in New Westminster from April 20–24.
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