Vancouver’s yearly Writers Festival is known for its display of promising young talent who can transport their readers to far off places. Some places can be paradise, others… a war-torn …

Do you know what a Brazil nut is called in Brazil? A nut. Why am I mentioning this silly joke? Well, we Latinas don’t call ourselves “Latinas” before moving out of South America. We usually …

Photo courtesy of the Scandinavian Cultural Society
Leif Erikson’s legendary voyage from Iceland to North America around …

UBC Public Scholars Award recipient Claudia Diaz worked as a manager of social education programs in Chilean inner city schools before moving to Canada for graduate school, including a PhD in …

“A dad asks his son: ‘Son, when you grow up who do you think you want to marry?’ The boy goes, ‘I want to marry Granny, she loves me the most!’ The dad says, ‘you can’t marry Granny, …

Photo by Lorenzo Schober
The Museum of Vancouver and the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Vancouver have joined …

Antonio La Grotta, master ceramist from Apulia, Italy. | Photo courtesy Antonio La Grotta
The Autumn Feast: A Taste of …

Immigrant Lessons performs at the Vines Festival. | Photo by Sheng Ho
Multimodality is what comes to mind while watching …

Manami Hara. | Photo by Emily Cooper.
A play written for a younger audience, but with content everyone can relate to, So, How…

Scenes from Djon África, starring Miguel Moreira as the titular character, a man who goes in search of his father on African Island of…