Explorer Wade Davis starts UBC stint with talk on world cultures
Wade Davis trades his explore’s hat for a professor’s tweed jacket at UBC | Photo by Martin Dee
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August 25 2014 Featured Article Order of BC recipient encourages immigrant youth to pursue leadership roles
2014 Order of British Columbia recipient Tung Chan hopes newcomers will havea greater say in helping form public policies in leadership …
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August 25 2014 Local Howard Jang appointed Director of SFU Woodward’s Cultural Unit
Photo by Rachel LandoWith a decorated career in the arts, Howard Jang has enriched the lives of Vancouver’s communities …
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August 25 2014 Local Shop Wrong makes right
Leave it to Shop Wrong to pick up where others may have – regrettably – left off. Tucked away within the only kink on Hasting’s long, linear stretch across Vancouver, the shop on the corner of …
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July 7 2014 Community A short history of Chinese farming in the Lower Mainland
King George Park Community Garden. | Photo by Audrey TungThe Chinese community of the early 20th century played an integral …
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July 7 2014 Community Surrey’s Rakhi Project reaches across the Pacific
Karen Lipsett-Kidd, designer of the Rakhi bracelet.Until August 10, locals can support the City of Surrey’s work against …
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June 23 2014 Immigration Vancouver Community College’s ESL students left in the lurch
Signage from ESL Matters campaign. | Photo by Estefania Duran.The termination of federal funding for ESL programs could …
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June 9 2014 Community A dog of a different breed – the desi street dog
Barbara with some desi dogs at Adopt an Indian Desi Dog (AAIDD). | Photo courtesy of Barbara GardA tiny puppy, rescued in a …
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April 28 2014 Local Vietnamese youth take ownership
Brush Lam, Victor Lam and Jason Khuu at the lunch program. | Photo courtesy of Vietnamese Youth DevelopmentVancouver shows …
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January 20 2014 Local Blueprints for greening Vancouver
The Vancouver Botanical Garden’s Visitor Centre features an orchid-inspired design and a green roof. | Photo courtesy of Jetson …