International youth choose Vancouver for work and play
Participants in the IEC program enjoy the B.C. winter. – Photo courtesy of SWAP
Around this time of year, thousands of 18 to …
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February 4 2013 Local Vancouver society seeks help to raise money for male victims of sexual abuse
Photo by Steven Mileham, FlickrAndrew Bhatti, 33, was only nine years old when he was sexually abused by his Big Brother …
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February 4 2013 Local Marijuana organization continues to push benefits of cannabis use
Photo courtesy of BC Compassion ClubA year after the Liberal party approved a resolution for the legalization of marijuana …
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January 21 2013 Local Digital literacy programs expand at B.C. library system
Illustration by Frits Ahlefeldt-Laurvig, FlickrThe Burnaby region of the B.C. library system will expand its free computer …
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December 10 2012 Local Toy makers carve out simplicity
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October 22 2012 Local Chinatown’s past making way for the future
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September 10 2012 Local Meetups build intercultural connections
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August 27 2012 Local Newcomers break bad recycling habits
Takako Kobayashi, is a Japanese international student, who moved to Vancouver six months ago to learn English. She believes that Japan has a better recycling system than Vancouver, and that Vancouver…