Bhangra love takes over Vancouver
The Vancouver International Bhangra Celebration Society (VIBC) will be putting on its 9th annual City of Bhangra Festival on May 28th through June 6th at various downtown Vancouver venues and SFU’s…
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May 25 2015 Art Communicating through textiles – one stitch at a time
Shamina Senaratne prepares to install Interpret.| Photo by Christie LimLocal artists Shamina Senaratne and Christie Lim …
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May 11 2015 Culture A musical journey with Boris Sichon
From May 11–17, multi-instrumental performer Boris Sichon will be showcasing a selection from his eclectic collection of instruments from all over the world as part of the Jewish Community …
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May 11 2015 Culture A poet’s identity report, with always the chance of unraveling
Just like a braid, identity can be complex, intertwined and sometimes fragile. That is one of the themes Vancouver poet Chelene Knight explores in her collection Braided Skin.
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May 11 2015 Community Keeping local Metis communities connected
BC Metis Federation mambers | Photo courtesy of BCMFSolving the confusion around community representation was part of the …
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May 11 2015 Columns Alberta election shocker should have Christy Clark worried
Last week, I gathered with some friends in East Vancouver to watch the Alberta election results come in. The surprising surge in the polls by the NDP had raised expectations for progressives. …
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April 27 2015 Community MOSAIC wins leadership recognition award for the MentorConnect Program
During the annual Leadership Recognition Awards held on April 9th at the Terminal City Club in Vancouver, the Immigrant Employment Council of British Columbia (IEC-BC) gave the Immigrant Serving …
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April 27 2015 Community Financial literacy with a delicious twist
Photo courtesy of Hunger Action
What do smoothies, lasagna and egg muffins have to do with personal finance? Quite a lot, as … -
April 27 2015 Community The buzz about Vancity Buzz
Vancity Buzz started as an idea conjured up between two friends over video games – it’s now become one of the largest digital publications in western Canada and landed co-founder Manny Bahia on …
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April 27 2015 Culture Documenting personal stories of underclass China at DOXA
The annual Vancouver Documentary Film Festival, DOXA, has been showcasing and celebrating independent documentary films since 2000 and this year’s event, which will take place at various cinematic …