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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…
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The fateful meeting of star-crossed lovers
June 22 2020 CommunityPhoto courtesy of Nikkei CentreThe Tanabata + Flea Market event at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre …
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BACI strives to sustain beacons of inclusion beyond the pandemic
June 22 2020 LocalCreated in 1956, the Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion (BACI) offers a range of community services to support the inclusion and belonging of people with disabilities.
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Nicole Guzzo and her initiative across the globe
June 22 2020 Local“When you educate a woman, you educate a whole generation of people,” is the message that motivated Nicole Guzzo as she volunteered and created an NGO across the globe. A fashion designer from …
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New e-journal reimagines the post-COVID-19 future
June 22 2020 CommunityInterdisciplinary e-journal Ideas and Futures launched in May 2020 with the aim of provoking serious reflection on an uncertain post-COVID world.
Founding editors Sadia Abbas and Raza Ahmad Rumi …