Immigrant job hunt may be hard, but it gets better
New immigrant at the Citizenship and Immigration Canada office. | Photo by P.Y., Flickr
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August 26 2013 Community Libraries welcome immigrants to their new community
Nine-year-old Garren Bains browses through a book on the weekend. | Photo by Florence HwangLibraries are an important part of …
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August 26 2013 International Vancouver through the eyes of international students
Student studying at UBC | Photo courtesy of UBC Learning Commons.Widely regarded as one of the world’s top cities to live …
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August 5 2013 Local Breaking barriers: art gallery talkback session engages local community
Korean students wear and comment on Turkish school uniforms in Esra Ersen’s I am Turkish, I am Honest, I am Diligent……
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August 5 2013 Community The cooling wisdom of hot tea and coconut water
Photo by 2 dogs, FlickrWith a reputation for the wettest city in Canada, this summer’s unexpected stretch of dry skies and…
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July 8 2013 International Navigating the culture of personal space
Differing norms about personal space can complicate intercultural communication. | Photo by Lynn Friedman, FlickrLearning …
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July 8 2013 International The world in a bottle: perfume through the ages
Fragrance speaks the loudest on a subliminal level,” the writer Marion Bendeth once famously remarked. For thousands of years, people all over the world have delighted in the unlimited scents of …
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June 17 2013 Community Finding the shade: The reality of skin cancer risks
Canadian cancer statistics reveal that 950 British Columbians will be diagnosed with melanoma – the most deadly type of skin cancer – in 2013, a four percent increase since 2012. It’s estimated…
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June 17 2013 Community National Aboriginal Day a spotlight for folk/roots artists
Angela Harris. – Photos courtesy of Raven Spirit DanceOn June 21, Raven Spirit Dance, a local non-profit Aboriginal …
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June 3 2013 Health National Blood Donor Week builds awareness among ethnic groups
Blood donation by Sikh nation Campaign volunteers at Surrey clinic with CBS staff. Photo courtesy of Sukhdeep Singh.When …