The fateful meeting of star-crossed lovers
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June 22 2020 Local BACI strives to sustain beacons of inclusion beyond the pandemic
Created in 1956, the Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion (BACI) offers a range of community services to support the inclusion and belonging of people with disabilities.
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June 22 2020 Local Nicole Guzzo and her initiative across the globe
“When you educate a woman, you educate a whole generation of people,” is the message that motivated Nicole Guzzo as she volunteered and created an NGO across the globe. A fashion designer from …
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June 22 2020 Community New e-journal reimagines the post-COVID-19 future
Interdisciplinary e-journal Ideas and Futures launched in May 2020 with the aim of provoking serious reflection on an uncertain post-COVID world.
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June 8 2020 Community Online celebrations planned for National Aboriginal Day during year of COVID
Totem poles are well known as a ubiquitous part of Haida Gwaii artwork, but the traditional wooden sculptures were only reclaimed as part of the island’s culture a half a century ago.
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June 8 2020 Local Exploring narratives that shape belonging
The Here and There: In-Between Worlds online lecture is part of SFU’s 2020 Conversation Series on Identity and Citizenship and will take place Saturday, June 20 from 1–2 p.m.
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June 8 2020 Local Stained glass: more than just a window
The “Three Graces” stairwell window, found in Gabriola mansion and created by Bloomfield & Sons Studio. | Photo courtesy of …
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May 25 2020 Community Shavuot celebration embracing online format for 2020
Although social distancing measures are beginning to ease, too many restrictions are still in place to allow celebrations for Shavuot to take place at syniguages (synagogues).
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May 25 2020 Local Design and technology unite for a good cause
A charity for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and a 3D Printing company seem like an unexpected partnership, but during this pandemic they have come together to tackle community-based issues.
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May 25 2020 Community Heritage Buildings - Vancouver Japanese Language School and Japanese Hall
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The Vancouver Japanese Language School and Japanese Hall (VJLS-JH) has the unique distinction of …