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July 10 2017 Community An upward spiral to success
Every year for the past nine years, the RBC Royal Bank and the Canadian Immigrant magazine co-present the Top 25 Canadian Immigrants awards. The awards celebrate the achievements of Canadian …
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July 10 2017 Local Immigrant service agency CEO wins YWCA Women of Distinction award
Patricia Woroch with two members of the ISSofBC staff. | Photo courtesy of ISSofBC
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June 26 2017 Community A home abroad: Latin American presence in B.C.
Roots and Ties: 150 Years of Canadian and Latin History will be held on June 30. The event takes place at the Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island in conjunction with Carnaval del Sol’s Latin …
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June 26 2017 Community Autism can include happiness, belonging and positive health
Jonathan Weiss, PhD., is an associate professor and chair in Autism Spectrum, Disorders Treatment and Care Research at York University. As a summer scholar for the Faculty of Education at the …
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June 12 2017 Art Indigenous Two-Spirit artists rebuild identity through art
Vanessa Dion Fletcher offers a dialogue on menstruation, a formerly taboo subject in First Nations communities. Art installation by Alicia Everett. | Photo courtesy of Vanessa Dion Fletcher
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June 12 2017 Community Summer jobs light up career paths
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June 12 2017 Community Beware of hidden wishes
Psychoanalyst Hilda Fernandez Alvarez is giving a talk this fall about the dangers of falling into consensus when resisting oppression.
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May 29 2017 Community Indigenous and Japanese warriorship weigh in on leadership development
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May 29 2017 Community Cultural Intelligence – A new life skill
Intercultural interaction picnic | Photo courtesy of MOSAICProgressive organizations across Canada engage employees through…