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In the 18th century, salons allowed individuals to come together and discuss ideas. Salimah Ebrahim will be speaking about her work as a journalist and her start-up Artery at Vancouver Playhouse …
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April 24 2017 Community Indigenous groups turn to Chinese medicine
Claire Gao in her clinic at Helping Spirit Lodge. | Photo by Yusheng Cai
In Olivia Jim’s deep memories, there’s a garden … -
April 24 2017 Community Post-graduation migration: non-binary for international students
Graduates determine “home” based on sense of belonging.
A new study from the University of British Columbia (UBC) is … -
April 3 2017 Community Sharing Jewish culture through dinners and podcasts
Montreal-style smoked meat sandwiches on rye. | Photo by Thanushi Eagalle
For anyone curious about Jewish food, The Chosen …
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March 20 2017 Community South African community connects through film
The Vancouver South African Film Festival (VSAFF), which runs from March 31 to April 2, first began as a movie night amongst friends at the cinema in South Africa. It was after watching Skin (2008) …
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March 20 2017 Community Education with a touch of empathy and compassion
In Dar es Salaam, the largest city in Tanzania, Alim Fakirani met with a local teacher during his work at the Aga Khan University-Institute for Educational Development. Although from different …
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March 6 2017 Community The Irish community – feeling at home and celebrating
Pop-up shops at CelticFest 2016. | Photo courtesy of CelticFest
Vancouver’s Irish community has established itself on many … -
March 6 2017 Community A milestone year for Canada
As Canada celebrates 150 years since Confederation, Amnesty International Canada calls on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this year to take decisive action on human rights at home and abroad.
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March 6 2017 Community Gender equality initiatives support minority women
Chany Chea leading a gender equality training workshop. From top going clockwise: Chany, Precious, Reumae, Megan, Monica and Mamata. | …
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March 6 2017 Community Historic tour of Gastown details roots of Jewish community
Photo by Adele Lewin
Organizers of a historic tour, focusing on the Jewish community who lived in Gastown, hope people will …