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October 9 2017 Community Vancouver’s Black Community honours a missing page of history
With the removal of the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts approaching, Hogan’s Alley Trust, a community-led nonprofit, along with the Western Front, an artist-run centre, is hosting conversations (Oct.…
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October 9 2017 Economy Exploring e-waste
Orange Beach, FL after Hurricane Ivan 22 September 2004. | Photo courtesy of FEMA
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October 9 2017 Local Recycling abandoned fishnets with sustainability in mind
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October 9 2017 International Day of the Dead party in support of Project Amigo
The Rotary Club of Vancouver Sunrise will be hosting a Day of the Dead party to fundraise for their international project of the year, Project Amigo, which provides educational assistance to …
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September 25 2017 Community A walk in Maillardville
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September 25 2017 Community A gathering to spotlight Maya spirituality
Avexnim Cojti wants to raise awareness about Maya, a long-practiced spirituality before the Spanish colonizers came to Guatemala.
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September 25 2017 Community A Scotsman in China
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September 11 2017 Community The Japanese-Canadian Internment – 75 Years After
Hosted by the Vancouver Historical Society, The Japanese-Canadian Internment – 75 Years After will take place on Sept. 28 at the Museum of Vancouver. The talk will feature Japanese-Canadian …
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September 11 2017 Economy Economics: A look beyond markets
Many welfare projects fail because targeted beneficiaries refuse to participate. In these situations, Nathan Nunn, Frederic E. Abbe Professor of Economics at Harvard University, argues that cultural…