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Building community connections through words and deeds
November 20 2017 Cover StoryPhoto courtesy of Greater Vancouver Food Bank
The 2016 census data released this year reveals that roughly one in five … -
In discovering Vancouver, I discovered myself
November 20 2017 VerbatimI was born on November 14th, 1990 in Belgium, a small, lovely country, where the highest summit doesn’t reach 2300 feet. My parents speak Flemish. It’s very close to Dutch, only the accent is …
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Hidden stories of the South Asian community
November 20 2017 CommunityThe Vancouver Perspectives will be hosting Cultural Landscapes: Vancouver’s South Asian Community Nov. 26, 2017.
The panel will trace the story of Vancouver’s South Asian community from the very … -
Migration: part of a bigger phenomenon
November 20 2017 ImmigrationMigration, refugees and the movement of people crossing borders need to be better regulated in order to be safer and more orderly says Michael Doyle, director of Columbia Global Policy Initiative at…
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A glimpse at Nordic living
November 20 2017 CommunityPaavo Numi Run. | Photo courtesy of Karina Linder
Vancouver is known to be a prominent hub for nurturing various cultures and… -
Modular housing is urgently needed in Marpole, and throughout Vancouver
November 20 2017 Left BankModular housing under construction in Marpole. | Photo courtesy of City of Vancouver
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Stories of Vietnam
November 20 2017 CultureVancouver-based authors Brandy Lien Worrall and Elizabeth McLean will appear at the Kensington Branch of the Vancouver Public Library on Nov. 29, 2017 to discuss their respective books What …
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Showcasing Asian heritage in improv
November 20 2017 CultureNathania Bernabe is a master of stage combat. She directs the cast in punching each other without getting hurt, which is a lot harder …
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The fabric of Salish lives
November 20 2017 ArtThe exhibition presents early, and unique, examples of Salish work.| Photo courtesy of Museum of Anthropology.Susan Rowley …
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Live music, multimedia performance of cosmological stories
November 20 2017 CulturePhoto courtesy of Culture and Technology of UBC Okanagan.Orchid Ensemble and the Centre for Culture and Technology of UBC …