Scandinavian fishing stories
The Scandinavian Cultural Society is organizing its annual Nordic Spirit Heritage Images Exhibit at the Scandinavian Community Centre. The exhibit will move to the Gulf of Georgia Cannery in …
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April 9 2018 Local A gala to celebrate Muslim women in B.C.
Voices of Muslim Women (VMW), a non-profit organization, will be holding their annual gala on April 22, 2018 at the Bell Performing Arts Centre in Surrey to celebrate and inform the community about …
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April 9 2018 Local SFU is in a new _space
Lisa Papania, Ph.D. ( far right) with students at _Space, the makers’s space at SFU’s Surrey campus. | Photo courtesy of …
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March 19 2018 Community Meaningful change
Cicely Blain is an artist at heart yet she wears many hats including consultant, facilitator, writer − not least of which is as a social activist, who played a major role in 2016 Vancouver’s …
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March 19 2018 Local The herbal connection
A six-month pilot project on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) demonstrates the need for complementary medicine practices in our healthcare system.
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March 5 2018 Community The Ukrainian side of Canada
Libby Griffin has a story to tell about her Ukrainian heritage, and she hopes all Canadians will listen.
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March 5 2018 Local Islamic Centre opens doors to a journey into Islam
The youth of Az-Zahraa Islamic Centre in Richmond is organizing an event called “A Journey into Islam,” to showcase Islam through interactive exhibits, guided tours of the centre and ethnic …
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March 5 2018 Community A celebration of Nowruz
Kurdish dancers on Nowruz celebration day.| Photo courtesy of Rosewood Photography.In celebration of cultural diversity in …
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February 19 2018 Community Sharing food, sharing history
Steve Ram, owner of All India Sweets & Restaurant. | Photo courtesy of Steve Ram
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February 19 2018 Local Contesting culture at Stanley Park
Rena Soutar wants Vancouver’s Indigenous peoples to feel at home in our public spaces.
Vancouver has a rich cultural heritage. Minorities, though, don’t always feel welcome in city spaces such …