Disability advocacy: the power of lived experiences
There still remains a continued need to better understand the struggles of those with disabilities, and to build inclusive societies that dignify their experiences. On Dec. 3, the UN’s annual …
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November 13 2023 Cover Story Beauty, innovation, and fun at the Eastside Culture Crawl
From chainsaw sculpting to mural colouring, Vancouver’s celebrated Eastside Culture Crawl returns Nov. 16–19, featuring art making events and over 500 artists, including Sandeep Johal, Roman …
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October 30 2023 Cover Story The Chutzpah! Festival back for a 22nd year in the Lower Mainland - A new invitation to laugh and to dwell
Back for the 22nd year since its launch in 2001, the Lisa Nemetz Festival of International Jewish Performing Arts – better known as the Chutzpah! Festival – will return to Vancouver from Nov. …
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October 16 2023 Cover Story Laughter, dancing and conversations at the Vancouver Writers Fest
From Oct. 16 to 22, writers, students and book lovers will gather at Granville Island for the Vancouver Writers Fest.
With over 80 events highlighting more than 125 authors, the 36th rendition of…
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September 25 2023 Cover Story Showcasing Canadian Talent at VIFF 2023
Sherren Lee, director of Float. | Photo by Justine Yeung.
The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) returns on Sept. 28 to Oct. 8 with more than 140 films from around the world, live …
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September 11 2023 Cover Story Fostering an integrated society through English language support for Canada’s newcomer population
In a news release from January 2023, the Government of Canada credited the nation’s pandemic recovery “in large part to [their] approach to immigration”. Statistics Canada’s 2021 census …
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August 21 2023 Cover Story How B.C.’s largest school district supports newcomer families
Earlier this summer, The Source released an article in honour of World Refugee Day highlighting the extensive challenges refugee claimants face to be recognized and settle in Canada ranging from …
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July 10 2023 Cover Story Wild foods and plant preservation
Photo courtesy of City of Surrey
According to Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm (CSFS), increasing human population growth and global food demand, is causing major challenges to …
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June 26 2023 Cover Story Reviving connection through summer music festivals
Photo courtesy of Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival
With Early Music Vancouver’s (EMV) Summer Festival, Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival, and the Surrey Fusion Festival among others, the summer is …
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June 12 2023 Cover Story Dressed for History and more at the MOV
The Museum of Vancouver (MOV) was founded by the Art, Historical, and Scientific Association of Vancouver (AHSA), which was formed on April 17, 1894 with the objective of cultivating “a taste for …