Order of BC recipient encourages immigrant youth to pursue leadership roles
2014 Order of British Columbia recipient Tung Chan hopes newcomers will havea greater say in helping form public policies in leadership …
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August 25 2014 Featured Article 15 years after B.C.’s “summer of the migrants”
It was July 19, 1999, four months after Nunavut was declared Canada’s newest territory, and Jean Chrétien was prime minister. A boat arrived on the coast of B.C. from Fujian, China, the first of …
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August 25 2014 Community SDC Blue Ribbon Foundation: Spreading compassion for disabled youth
Empowering children with learning disabilities is the backbone ideal to the SDC Blue Ribbon Foundation – a youth driven non-profit organization that uses integrative programs and activities to …
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August 25 2014 Art The private lives behind public art: exploring public space with Metz&Chew
Public artists Jaqueline Metz and Nancy Chew | Photo courtesy of Metz & Chew
In some ways they know our cities best; they …
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July 7 2014 Community Women find guiding light in Shashi Assanand
Shashi Assanand (right), winner of the 2014 YWCA Women of Distinction Award for Community Building.Domestic violence is an …
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July 7 2014 Columns With Trudeau riding high, it’s time for soul searching on Canada’s left
Tom Mulcair with NDP candidate Joe Cressy, who lost the Trinity-Spadina riding in last week’s byelection. | Photo courtesy of Joe …
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July 7 2014 Culture A global arts festival with a community feel
TriVo will be performing and offering a free workshop at this year’s Harrison festival of the Arts. | Photo courtesy of Harrison …
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July 7 2014 Art Haida Gwaii artist draws beautiful lines and crosses cultural and artistic boundaries
Red, an innovative and stunning story in the Haida Manga style. | Photo courtesy of Indian Summer FestivalThe 2014 Indian …
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June 23 2014 Immigration Vancouver Community College’s ESL students left in the lurch
Signage from ESL Matters campaign. | Photo by Estefania Duran.The termination of federal funding for ESL programs could …
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June 23 2014 Culture 100 ways to nurture a community
Renowned sitarist Mohamed Assani will perform alongside other accomplished musicians at 100 Ways to Kneel and Kiss the Ground. | Photo …