Cultural Spotlight: Podcasting: space and storytelling
Podcasting has been growing as a media format. Inspired by oral storytelling, Darylina Powderface will be joining it this summer with Aiysiniiksin: Keeping the Tradition Alive.
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July 5 2021 Immigration Looking at immigration through the occupational lens
Immigrants have been an integral part of Canada’s mosaic cultural landscape for a very long time, and recently, innovative researchers have been asking some thoughtful new questions about the …
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July 5 2021 Culture Knives and Sugar - A discussion between Asian writers Avni Doshi and Souvankham Thammavongsa
This year’s Indian Summer Festival began June 17, 2021 and is still going strong with plenty of virtual events that can be enjoyed by festival goers until July 17, 2021. Knives and Sugar: Avni …
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July 5 2021 Culture The Pat Chessell Band - An eclectic mix of Celtic Maritime tunes
The Pat Chessell Band mixes tradition with innovation. | Photo courtesy of Pat Chessell
The Pat Chessell Band brings its blend of Celtic and Maritime music to the Glades Gardens in South Surrey …
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June 21 2021 Community Cultural Spotlight:Working the Green Chain. Celebrating Coquitlam’s South Asian heritage
Working the Green Chain
Tannis Koskela, heritage assistant at the Mackin House Museum in Coquitlam, hopes people will become more aware that the South Asian community is almost as old as the …
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June 21 2021 Art Shapeshifters: the intersection between art and identity
“For the last 37 years, I’ve shapeshifted in many ways and am finally, for the first time, acting on those strengths,” says Jag Nagra.
Nagra is the featured artist for the Indian Summer …
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June 21 2021 Culture Ripple effect: Mental wellness during COVID-19 lockdown
Breakwater, written by playwright Valerie Methot and a youth group from Some Assembly Theatre Company, follows six youth who face the effects of isolation and mental health struggles from a symbolic…
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June 21 2021 Culture Vox.Infold – music as a 4D experience of space and dimension
Co-presented by the Coastal Jazz Festival, the Indian Summer Festival and Lobe Studio, Vox.Infold is a special music project that transforms enchanting vocals into an immersive sound experience with…
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June 7 2021 Community Cultural Spotlight - Cross-cultural writing: the exchange and combination of writing and knowledge
Despite younger generations reading less in general, Shuyu Kong believes that storytelling and sharing those stories will endure. The Chinese/Canadian Writing Speaker Series, after three successful …
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June 7 2021 Culture Stories of agricultural workers in songs and podcasts
Pedro Chamale’s new album, Made in Canada: an agricultural song cycle, is now available to download, stream on Spotify or purchase on vinyl. The album is composed of 10 songs written by Chamale …