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October 24 2016 Culture The past comes back to life
Photo courtesy of Yvette Dudley-Neuman.On Nov. 5, the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre will welcome the …
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October 11 2016 Community Small in numbers, strong at heart
Members of the Lithuanian Community of B.C. on a recent hike to Rice Lake inNorth Vancouver. The group organizes outings and treks …
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October 11 2016 Community Youth dialogue and education foster reconciliation
The Walrus Foundation’s upcoming speaker series (presented at UBC Oct. 18, 7 p.m.), The Walrus Talks Africa’s Next Generation, will feature Sina Yetbarek, a Canadian Roots youth reconciliation …
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October 11 2016 Art A Filipino photographer’s quest for light
Landscape photographer Frannz Morzo in his gallery on Granville Island, Vancouver | Photo courtesy of Frannz Morzo
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October 11 2016 Culture Polish film festival has roots in history
Scene from Chemo.| Photos courtesy of the filmmakers.Film has always been used as a mean of expression. In Polish culture, …
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September 26 2016 Community Speaking up to remove the stigma behind autism
Catherine Cham helps her son Vico Cham put on his 2015 ANCA world ambassador’s pendant for his efforts to increase awareness of …
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September 26 2016 Community Ripple Effect: socially transformative storytelling
Photo by Christine Stewart
The Access to Media Education Society (AMES) was created 20 years ago with the goal of providing … -
September 26 2016 Culture Poetry and motion: Farnaz Ohadi’s journey of empowerment through music
Using Farsi and flamenco to share a personal journey | Photo by Kristine Cofsky
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September 26 2016 Culture Middle Eastern dance connects audience with Iranian culture
Pooneh Alizadeh, dancer, artistic director and choreographer at the Academy of Middle Eastern Dance.| Photo courtesy of Acadaemy of …