Alternative medicines for cold and flu prevention
As the weather gets chillier and we find ourselves spending longer hours indoors, the increase in coughs and sniffles soon becomes evident. It’s that time of the year again: cold and flu season.
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October 21 2013 Local H.A.V.E. Cafe: recipes for social success
Chef Lloyd McPhee (centre) with chefs in the making Islid Carballo (right) and Hao Yuan Zhu (left).
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October 21 2013 Local All is not quiet on the multicultural front: local book clubs promote reading in diverse languages
Book clubs are more than just forums for reading lovers to share ideas about literary works: they can also be venues for immigrants to reconnect with their own cultures, or for speakers of several …
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October 21 2013 Social Learning together: families find solutions for learning barriers
How do you help a child with social anxiety so strong they won’t leave the car for their mentoring appointment? Staff at the Learning Disabilities Association of Vancouver (LDAV) found a creative …
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October 7 2013 Local Web project pulls neighbours together
Photo by Joseph Mark SwitzerBetween 2008 and 2011, Welcome BC’s Welcoming and Inclusive Communities and Workplace Program …
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October 7 2013 Local Food trucks offer street food tastes of the world
Customers line up at a food truck in Downtown Vancouver.With the increase in the number of food truck permits issued by the …
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September 23 2013 Local Cycling from a cultural perspective
Many cyclists waiting at an intersection in China. | Photo by Gwydion M. Williams, FlickrDrivers, cyclists and pedestrians …
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September 23 2013 Community First Nations art finds home in Musqueam
Researcher for the Musqueam Indian Band Terry Point looks at a Te Ara exhibit photo of a Maori leader looking to the future for …
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September 9 2013 Community Endangered language finds new life at multimedia exhibition
Exhibit visitor looks into an image featuring Gitxsan speaker Thelma Blackstock.Photo by Trudi Smith taken at Alley Cat Gallery San …
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September 9 2013 Immigration Immigrant job hunt may be hard, but it gets better
New immigrant at the Citizenship and Immigration Canada office. | Photo by P.Y., FlickrNavigating the treacherous seas of …