Towards a rights-based model of conservation
In light of the recent pipeline conflict and the fraught deadlock Canada has found itself in, Madison Stevens talks about the intersection of stewardship rights and conservation, where people may …
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March 23 2020 International Women empowerment – the struggle continues
Photo courtesy of Senate of Canada
The theme of International Women’s Day this year is #EachforEqual. It highlights the … -
March 23 2020 Culture Women of Vancouver: Nora El Najjar tells her story of survival and hope
How passionate are most people about telling their stories? Some become disheartened after a day or week of hard work. Others fall prey to entertainment streaming platforms instead of mustering the …
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March 23 2020 Culture A conversation on social justice at the Central Library
The Hate Speech, Freedom of Expression, and Transgender Human Rights speaking event by human rights lawyer, Adrienne Smith, was scheduled to take place at the Central library but is now posponed.
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March 2 2020 Community Opening hearts and doors: learning the French language
To celebrate multiculturalism, the United Nations (U.N.) declared March 20 French Language Day. But why should students learn the language of Molière in a mostly English-speaking society?
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March 2 2020 Culture Zahra Shahab: transformation and identity through movement
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Zahra Shahab, an artist known for blending visual art and choreographed pieces, will showcase a … -
March 2 2020 Culture Diaspora in discussion: Rebecca Fisseha comes to Vancouver
Prepare to explore the depths of the female experience with Incite: The Secret Lives of Women. This event, in partnership with the Vancouver Writers Fest, will showcase female authors and the …
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March 2 2020 Culture LeFLOFRANCO: thinker, musician, artist
“I think, therefore I am…but, who am I?” This is the question that Ottawa musician LeFLOFRANCO, or simply, FLO, tried to answer in detail on his first full length album, Force …
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February 17 2020 Community Dressed in Black: From Africa to Canada
Images of early Black immigrants. | Photo courtesy of Vancouver Maritime Museum
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February 17 2020 International Rosio Godomar, woman extraordinaire
According to various news media, social media and other sources, women in some parts of the world are denied basic rights. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2017), there is an average…