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 …
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June 3 2013 Culture Democracy at home: A snapshot of the local Persian community
Poran Poregbal (right) and daughter Sonja (left) relocated to North Vancouver years ago, but they remain knowledgeable of Iranian …
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June 3 2013 Health Celiac disease changes Latina’s lifestyle
Lilian Camey preparing a gluten-free Latin-American meal. | Photo by Kaan KutWhen Lilian Camey was in her late twenties …
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May 20 2013 Community Twenty years of just dancing
People of all ages dance with people of all races, so just dance at Just Dance. Photo courtesy of Just Dance.World music …