News
-
Retrospective 1982
December 4 2017 VerbatimDear younger friends, I will take you to a Vancouver you never knew! I was born in Quebec City and made my way very gradually to the “green city,” with a stop in Ontario for university studies, …
-
Christmas in a Filipino home
December 4 2017 CommunityPhoto by James Sarmiento
It is December and that means Christmas decorations are seen in the neighbourhood and those “fa la… -
Designs on sustainability
December 4 2017 EconomyAlisa Yao wants to help others adopt a more sustainable lifestyle through her work. A fourth-year product design student at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) and an entrepreneur, Yao creates …
-
Latin Women’s Business - Female empowerment through business knowledge
December 4 2017 CommunityStarting a business in a new country can be overwhelming for newcomers. And when you come from a country with a different cultural background, establishing yourself in the Canadian business market …
-
Nordic traditions live on locally
December 4 2017 CommunityThis year’s Lucia: Annika Petersson | Photo courtesy of Scandinavian Centre
Every year, the Scandinavian community … -
Connecting to the homeland through art
December 4 2017 ArtThe Long Journey, acrylic on canvas, 2015 | Photo courtesy of Jose Urbay
Deep inside Jose Urbay’s heart, there’s a land … -
Workshop seeks to provide new perspective on artisan chocolate
December 4 2017 ArtGeoseph Domenichiello, chocolatier | Photo courtesy of Geoseph Domenichiello
With the holiday season approaching, many are … -
East Van Panto explores Snow White fairytale
December 4 2017 CultureFor the past five years, Theatre Replacement has been putting on pantos, setting them in local places. This year’s is set at the PNE. Theatre Replacement founders James Long and Maiko Yamamoto …
-
Sound installations, settings, beckon listeners
December 4 2017 CultureA wooden pipe organ with rotary speakers designed to power household organs.| Photo courtesy of George Rahi.Sound artist …
-
Cultural Calendar
December 4 2017 EventsSanta Claus and Christmas Queen switch bodies in Christmas Queen 4 – Secret Santa.| Photo courtesy of Vancouver …