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An invitation to learn the story of Chinese Canadians in BC
July 6 2020 ImmigrationAn upcoming two-part exhibition with a focus on its surrounding community, A Seat at the Table takes both a historical and a contemporary look at the stories of Chinese Canadians in BC.
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Women of Vancouver - Yayoi Hirano and the Yayoi Theatre Movement Society
July 6 2020 LocalPhoto courtesy of Yayoi Hirano
Yayoi Hirano was honoured at Vancouver Asian Heritage Month’s (VAHM) Virtual Recognition … -
A golden voice – one man’s legacy
July 6 2020 ArtPortrait of Bill Reid, c.1976. Painting by Chris Hopkins in 2005. | Photo courtesy of the Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast …
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Vancouver Queer Film Festival - Breaking Fast portrays love and joy as an act of resistance
July 6 2020 CultureVQFF’s Closing Gala Film, Breaking Fast by Mike Mosallam, delivers an intelligent rom-com that portrays love and joy as an act of …
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Layers of identity: On/Me hits the bookshelves
July 6 2020 CultureFrancine Cunningham, author of On/Me | Photo courtesy of Francine Cunningham
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Red Phone: A safe and immersive theatre experience
July 6 2020 CultureThe theatre company Boca del Lupo, blurs the line between audience and performer in their upcoming performance.
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Nêhiyawak – Indigenous trio dismantles colonial conceptions
July 6 2020 CultureAmiskwaciy (Edmonton)-based trio ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐊᐧᐠ (nêhiyawak) has been nominated for Best Indigenous Artist or Group in the 2020 Juno Awards for their debut full-length album nipiy. Kris …
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Cultural Calendar
July 6 2020 EventsThe Squamish Wind Festival for the Arts will include a drive-in movie. | Photo courtesy of Squamish Wind Festival for the …
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A short history of Canada’s birthday celebrations
June 22 2020 Cover StoryPhoto courtesy of Canadian Museum of History, IMG2016-0201-0015-Dm
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Two hemispheres of COVID-19: Vietnam and Canada
June 22 2020 ColumnsWe are living in an unprecedented time when global public health is at risk. The COVID-19 pandemic has made its way around the globe and impacted nearly all aspects of our lives. I’ve witnessed how…