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December 5 2016 Community Japanese rice-pounding event rings in the New Year
The steamed rice is balled in a usu (mortar) and pounded. | Photo courtesy of Frank Kamiya
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November 21 2016 Community #WTF – waking the feminists, the Irish way
The first Waking the Feminists meeting outside The Abbey, Ireland’s national theatre, in Nov. 2015 to protest The Abbey’s male …
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November 21 2016 Community Conference gives voice to migrant youth in B.C.
The conference presents an opportunity that is lacking in B.C.: for migrant youth to create change in their local community. | Photo …
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November 7 2016 Community Bosnian community finds peace
Children demonstrate Bosnian folk dance at an event put on by the BHCCVC. | Photo courtesy of the Bosnian and Herzegovinian Cultural …
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November 7 2016 Community Global citizenship: something to talk about
Global citizenship engages us all | Photo by the city of SurryGlobal citizens, according to the NGO Global Citizens …
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November 7 2016 Community SFU lecture series starts conversation on South Asian stereotypes
This year SFU’s department of history’s annual lecture series will focus on Canada’s 150th birthday. As a part of the lecture series, historian and professor Bidisha Ray will be moderating a …
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November 7 2016 Community EMMA Talks: The ‘grit’ of things
Melanie Matining. | Photo by David Ball
EMMA Talks, an accessible platform for people to speak openly. will be hosting their … -
October 24 2016 Community Canadian Sri Lankans celebrate – spilt milk worth smiling over
Sri Lankan dancers. | Photo courtesy of SLFA
he Sri Lankan Friendship Association (SLFA) has been supporting the Vancouver … -
October 24 2016 Community Brother and sister launch national website to address high suicide rates of indigenous youth
Ulukhaktok Youth. | Photo courtesy of Kelvin Redvers
Suicide rates in Canada, according to the Centre for Suicide Prevention,…