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The move to Canada
September 10 2018 ColumnsOne day I came home from work and opened my Gmail to find the golden email from Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) – a request to submit my passport at the nearest Canadian High Commission. …
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A sweet and Jewish September
September 10 2018 CommunityHigh Holiday meeting of the Drora Executive, B’nai B’rith Girls, Vancouver, BC, circa 1966. Cindy Wine in foreground, blowing the…
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Exploring Muslim youth identities and their sense of belonging in Canada
September 10 2018 LocalWith the growing number of Muslims in Canadian schools, Neila Miled, a PhD Candidate of the Faculty of Education at UBC, explores how Muslim youth negotiate their identities as Muslims and …
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Promoting social change through the media
September 10 2018 LocalJoanna Chiu is a journalist who serves as the editor and founder of WAM! Vancouver (Women Action and the Media), a non-profit dedicated to creating gender justice in the media, and NüVoices, an …
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Ethnic identity in writing
September 10 2018 CommunityWith eleven featured authors, LiterASIAN is the biggest celebration of Asian Canadian writing in the city. The festival runs Sept. 21–23 and will provide an array of stories, styles and events, …
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Haggling in India
September 10 2018 PostcardPhoto by Carl Densem
It feels as though everyone in India is an entrepreneur. A fair assumption when travelling the country … -
Home sweet home
September 10 2018 ArtGermaine Koh, Home Made Home: Lululiving, 2018. | Photo courtesy of Germaine Koh
Vancouver-based artist Germaine Koh … -
Silence, suspended
September 10 2018 ArtXiaojing Yan.| Photo by Huang Bo.Ontario-based artist Xiaojing Yan, known for fusing together traditional Chinese artistic …
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Afrobar: setting the bar high
September 10 2018 CultureHailing from Uganda, Afrobar, a young singer-songwriter with a soulful voice, came to Canada just three years ago. He has already made a splash in the local music scene and made it to one of the top …
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Cultural Calendar
September 10 2018 EventsThe 2018 Fall Equinox begins on Sept. 22, ushering in the end of summer and the start of autumn. The summer days may be over for the year, but the events continue! From art gallery exhibits and folk …