A milestone year for Canada
As Canada celebrates 150 years since Confederation, Amnesty International Canada calls on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this year to take decisive action on human rights at home and abroad.
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March 6 2017 Community Gender equality initiatives support minority women
Chany Chea leading a gender equality training workshop. From top going clockwise: Chany, Precious, Reumae, Megan, Monica and Mamata. | …
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March 6 2017 Community Historic tour of Gastown details roots of Jewish community
Photo by Adele Lewin
Organizers of a historic tour, focusing on the Jewish community who lived in Gastown, hope people will … -
February 20 2017 Community Yazidi Discussion Circle hopes to affect change
Photo by Mikki Herbold
All levels of government should do more to help the Yazidi women and children heal and recover from …
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February 6 2017 Community A neglected history: Hogan’s Alley
Hogan’s Alley has played a significant part in Vancouver’s history, yet is one aspect of this city’s past often ignored that goes unacknowledged by its citizens. The documentary, Secret …
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January 23 2017 Community Garden becomes symbol of homecoming
For just over a month the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden will host Coming Home: Traditions of Chinese New Year, which will both educate and allow visitors to experience the traditions and …
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January 23 2017 Community Volunteering provides opportunities to create global impact
The Kitsilano Library will be holding a monthly speaker series where speakers will share their personal experiences with global development. The series titled Together: Stories about the Impact of …
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January 9 2017 Community Giving voice to our history
Photo by Tosh Kitagawa
A panel of Japanese-Canadians will share their firsthand experiences of losing their homes, internment… -
January 9 2017 Community Questioning boxes, borders and invisible lines
Allison Adler presents at the Green College Residence Members’ Series.
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January 9 2017 Community Teaching children human rights through play
The Britannia Community Services Centre recently celebrated the tenth anniversary of Play It Fair!, an educational program developed by Equitas, a Canadian non-profit organization whose mandate is to…