Youth takes on environmental challenges
Involved in environmental work since elementary school, Salina Kung is the recipient of this year’s Youth Award, one of the City of Burnaby’s Environmental Awards. From participating in …
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July 6 2015 Social Breakneck race pedals into Burnaby
Various riders off the starting line at Giro di Burnaby 2014 | Photo by Chris RelkeAs the FIFA Women’s World Cup comes to…
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July 6 2015 Community Earthquake shakes youth into action
Volunteering and Beyond in 2014 | Photo courtesy of Youth Transforming SocietyThe 2010 Haiti earthquake devastated that …
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June 22 2015 Community Who is typically Canadian? How stereotypes influence our communication
UBC Researchers Molly Babel and Jamie Russell. | Photo courtesy of Jamie Russell.Within Vancouver’s diverse society, …
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June 22 2015 Community Do sweat it: Youth sports against gang life
A new initiative, co-founded by a Top 25 Under 25 award winner, targets youth crime in Vancouver by encouraging participation in sports.
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June 22 2015 Social FIFA Women’s World Cup: The ‘beautiful’ game in a beautiful city
B.C. Place is at full capacity – 52, 193 spectators – and there’s an overwhelming colour theme: a sea of red, white and blue visible from every corner of the stadium. Yet in one of the …
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June 22 2015 Community Grow pride and choi at workshop
Students learning hands-on how to grow choi.| Photo courtesy of Hua Foundation.Locally grown Asian vegetables have been a …
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June 22 2015 Art Exhibition explores victories of Chinese Canadians
Second World War Veteran George Chow visits the Britannia Shipyards exhibit.| Photo courtesy of Britannia Shipyards.One …
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June 22 2015 Community Celebrating 30 Years of twinning for sister cities Vancouver and Guangzhou
Copacetic relationships strengthen the bond both economically and culturally between countries, and June 2015 marks the 30th anniversary of the sister city relationships between Guangzhou and …
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June 8 2015 Community The good ol’ days: Italian family traditions and friendships
Frank and Vince Murdocco of Cafe Calabria. | Photo by Alison ChiangCafé Calabria, Vancouver’s oldest Italian coffee …