Portraits from a Fire – A new classic
Portraits from a Fire reveals the impact of intergenerational trauma. | Photos courtesy of Trevor Mack
Portraits from a Fire is a film focused on a young boy, Tyler, who uses the power of …
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November 8 2021 Community Cultural Spotlight: The Indo-Fijian story in the Lower Mainland
The Indo-Fijians: Surrey’s Pocket of Paradise, the largely untold story of the Indo-Fijian community in the Lower Mainland is open to the public at the Museum of Surrey. The exhibit, created …
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November 8 2021 Community Racial bullying in schools – a grim picture
An estimated 58 per cent of Canadian youth (12–18 years old) declare they have seen kids bullied based on their race or ethnicity at school, according to an August 2021 survey data, in partnership…
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November 8 2021 Art Paddle song - The story of indigenous existence and triumph
Paddle Song, a one-woman musical theatre production directed by Dinah Christie, follows Pauline Johnson, an iconic visionary Mohawk performer during the late 1700s. Co-written by Dinah Christie and …
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October 25 2021 Community Cultural Spotlight - Turkish Republic Day celebrations, Turkish-Canadian friendship and art
The Turkish-Canadian Society is releasing a video program online on Oct. 29 to celebrate the Turkish-Canadian Friendship and the Turkish Republic Day, an annual holiday that is celebrated by Turkish…
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October 25 2021 Local Design to better authenticate citizen journalism
Citizen journalism has become more and more prominent in the era of social media, where sometimes news is being disseminated real-time on the spot through eyewitness reports before they even reach …
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October 25 2021 Art As Many Bodies as Possible - Radical fragmentations of the human figure throughout Art History
Photo courtesy of Efrat El-Hanany
Body realities that may at first appear imperfect, vulnerable and even pathetic, actually celebrate diversity and freedom of expression says Efrat El-Hanany,…
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October 25 2021 Culture When classical rigour meets improvisation
For Peggy Lee, it’s been an amazing experience living, working, and composing in Vancouver. | Photo courtesy of Rita Taylor
Cellist and composer Peggy Lee will be featured in two upcoming …
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October 4 2021 Community Cultural Spotlight - Sonya Lalli – a writer breaks from conventions
Canadian-born author of Indian heritage Sonya Lalli is this year’s Richmond’s writer-in-residence. She writes novels aimed at diverse groups, and in her novels, she covers topics like …
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October 4 2021 Immigration The Bridge Program is helping newcomer youth achieve success
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, Simon Fraser University’s (SFU) Bridge Program, which helps newcomer youth in Canada adapt to their new surroundings and set meaningful goals for their …