Filipina-Canadian says volunteering helps get jobs
Volunteering is one way of gaining valuable work skills. Photo by Georgiana Marin
Lorie Corcuera is a Canadian-born …
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November 19 2012 Community Tenants learn to operate eco-friendly energy systems
Community rooftop garden at a building in Olympic Village. Photo by Anne-Laurence GodefroyA year ago, Aileen Ellis, 82, …
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November 5 2012 Immigration Women look at beauty through cultural mirrors
Misbah Naseer, 27, has changed her view of beauty since arriving in Canada. Photo courtesy of Misbah NaseerWhen Misbah …
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November 5 2012 Local Asians search for alternative to a nursing home, find hope
Families around Metro Vancouver try to find proper housing for their elders. Photo by Anne Roberts, FlickrAfzal Mangalji, is …
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November 5 2012 Community Flavours of fusion connect food and identity
Manchurian Prawns, a dish available at the Chili Pepper House, an Indian-Chinese fusion restaurant. Photo by Phoebe Yu
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October 22 2012 Culture Daughter of Che Guevara speaks in Vancouver
Dr. Aleida Guevara gives speeches around the world about her father’s teachings.Photo courtesy of the Vancouver Communities in …
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October 22 2012 Local Chinatown’s past making way for the future
Ho Sun Hing Printers is in the heart of Vancouvers’s ChinatownPhoto by George ChiangJordan Eng, Vice President of the …
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October 22 2012 Community A garden revolution in Vancouver
Gardeners at the Strathcona Gardens look at the fruit of their labour.Photo by Tina Maria, FlickrIt is hard to imagine …
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October 22 2012 International Día de los muertos strives to survive through young people and art
Mexican-born Amy Celorio Ayala, 23, lived in Vancouver for 10 months. While learning English at a private college, she was able to experience, and even enjoy, Halloween. But when she returned home …
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October 8 2012 Immigration Program helps abused immigrant and visible minority women to find their voice
This fall, the Vancouver & Lower Mainland Multicultural Family Support Services Society is offering a leadership training program for immigrant, refugee and visible minority women who have …