An alternate look at violence against women
Miradas Alternas, an exhibition running at the Polygon gallery until Feb. 7, explores alternative approaches to the photographic representation of violence against women in contemporary Mexico. …
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January 11 2021 Culture VICO - Sounds of two homes
The Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra (VICO) has released their debut full-length album, In the Key of the World. The album, which consists of a multicultural and broadly-influenced array of …
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December 7 2020 Community Christougenna, a month-long Christmas season
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Unlike some North American Christmas traditions, Greek Christmas traditions are rooted in religion. … -
December 7 2020 Immigration An uphill battle during these trying times – breaking down barriers for immigrants and refugees in the wake of COVID-19
In these uncertain times, it can seem overwhelming trying to keep track of the constant changes in rules and regulations set out by the province. However, for some, this task becomes increasingly …
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December 7 2020 Art Ratna Gandhi : sculptor in residence
“Things happening around me, experiences of daily life, are my main inspirations and somehow those expressions come out in my sculptures,” says Ratna Gandhi, Port Coquitlam’s new Artist in …
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December 7 2020 Culture New takes on classic carols
The Nadeau Ensemble is set to (tentatively) bring their brand of Christmas cheer to the Evergreen Cultural Centre on Dec. 12. The Vancouver-based trio, which gets together once a year, consists of …
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November 23 2020 Community Santa Lucia: A celebration of light against the dark days of winter
Photo by Claudia Gründer
Every year, the Scandinavian community celebrates, among other traditions, Santa Lucia on … -
November 23 2020 Local Stressed out? Program offers free tools for change
Life can get on top of anyone at times, whether due to work-related issues, family worries, sleep difficulties or physical health problems. With the added social isolation of COVID restrictions, …
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November 23 2020 Art Expressive lines– When art meets words
Reading Art aimes to make visitors look at literature and famous artworks from a completely different angle. | Photo courtesy of …
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November 23 2020 Culture Matt Stern: be gentle, be understanding
Montreal-based Kanen and Victoria-based Matt Stern will blend their respective brands of singer-songwriter music for Coup de Coeur Francophone, a concert which is (tentatively) scheduled Nov. 28 both…