The group Parno Drom is made up of musicians from various cultural backgrounds.| Photo courtesy of Parno Drom.

A group of …

The summer solstice is on June 21, marking the official start of summer! There are plenty of events going on around the city, both indoors and outdoors, for you to check out and enjoy. From festivals…

Faisal Durrani, member of the Immigrant Advisory Roundtable, wants to be a positive part of the newcomer experience. | Photo courtesy …

I landed in Vancouver a little over a year ago. Coming to Canada is not an obstacle course for a Frenchman. If you are under 35, you can apply for a Working Holiday Permit, which allows you to stay …

Inna Mikailov shows a book of fairy tales by Russian poet Alexander Pushkin | Photo by Colleen Addison
With its Cyrillic …

Photo by Jeff Vinnick, courtesy of Vancouver Public Library
After competing with her fellow storytellers, …

What a year it’s been in B.C. politics. This month marked one year since the cliffhanger 2017 election. Following weeks of political uncertainty, Christy Clark and her Liberal Party were ultimately…

Photo courtesy for Daiya Bhandall
What is the fate of leftover hotel bar soaps? How could it possibly be linked to battling…

The cedar tree has been a familiar figure for First Nations communities for a long time. The tree, believed to be a gift from Mother Nature, provides people with tools for their survival.
On June 3, …

Artist Diana Zoe Coop will be exhibiting her latest works, The Artist’s Garden, at Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery. Her newest botanical paintings tell about her creative process and inspirations…