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Beyond boundaries
October 21 2019 ColumnsWhere are you from?” A familiar question. One I’ve heard ever since I moved to Canada at age 16. I remember how my classmate’s face wrinkled in confusion when he heard the answer. “But …
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Culture on the screen
October 21 2019 CommunityScene from Empty by Design. | Photo courtesy of Vancouver Asian Film Festival
Over thirty filmmakers and panelists from … -
Empathy trumps conflict
October 21 2019 LocalConflict and confrontation can be a daily occurrence in everyday life. They can be incited by a difference of opinion, religious belief, social conduct or even parking disputes. Though these …
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Including all of Vancouver
October 21 2019 LocalIn Alden Habacon’s view, diversity is a fact of Canadian work. Most workplaces in Canada will include people who bear dissimilar appearances, backgrounds, and beliefs. Yet inclusion – ensuring …
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Finding inspiration in the ukulele
October 21 2019 CulturePatrice Savoie teaches both the guitar and the ukulele. | Photo courtesy of Patrice Savoie
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Out of Concealment - The interconnectedness of femininity, the supernatural, and the environment
October 21 2019 Art‘Laa.a Jaad | Fine Weather Woman, 2017, Lightjet print on dibond, 19.85 x 32 inches. | Photo by Farah Nosh
Haida artist, … -
A Dog’s Life: A philosophical tale
October 21 2019 CultureScene from Marona’s Fantastic Tale. | Photo courtesy of GKids
Marona’s Fantastic Tale, the latest animated feature film … -
The Creature Creeps!: a Halloween comedy for everyone
October 21 2019 CultureThe cast of The Creature Creeps! | Photo courtesy of Stage 43
For their annual Halloween celebration of ghouls and ghosts, … -
Zion Fyah: a melting pot of musical influences
October 21 2019 CultureZion Fyah. | Photo courtesy of Zion Fyah
Born in Iran, Zion Fyah lived in England and in New York City throughout his early … -
The Rescue: hope in humanity
October 21 2019 Culture“The Rescue is a performance piece,” says director Boris Castellanos. | Photo courtesy of Alvaro and Boris Castellanos
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