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Cultural Calendar
January 9 2017 EventsAphoristic Currents by Meryl McMaster, on exhibit at the Richmond Art Gallery.| Photo courtesy of Meryl McMaster and Katzman …
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A spotlight on shadows
January 9 2017 CultureMere Phantoms explores commonalities between three cities.| Photo courtesy of Mere Phantoms.Maya Ersan and Jaimie Robson, …
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The Resistance and The Empire
January 9 2017 Street Photography by Denis BouvierHere we have the image of Carrie Fisher, as the famous Princess Leia in the original Star Wars film first presented in 1977. The image is displayed on today’s state of the art Telus building in …
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Together we stand strong
December 5 2016 Cover StoryIn the history books, 2016 will probably be looked at as the year a resurgent conservatism/isolationism pushed back against openness, diversity
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What do I do with this?!
December 5 2016 ColumnsIn the early 80s when I was five years old, my parents brought my younger sister and me to live in Vancouver. Our family stayed for four years while my parents started a business before moving back …
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Greek Christmas traditions focus on family and food
December 5 2016 CommunityLizette Pappas and the Philoptochos Ladies Society baked bread to sell for fundraising purposes. | Photo courtesy of Lizette …
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Discussing how culture affects daily life
December 5 2016 CommunityMagdalena Mot (left) has lived all over the world and been exposed to many different cultures. | Photo courtesy of Magdalena …
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A wish list for 2017
December 5 2016 ColumnsWhen it comes to politics, 2016 has been a nightmare. This year’s winter holidays – ostensibly a time for family and friends, rest and recharging – will be celebrated under the long shadow of …
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A treasure trove of stories – gifts from an elder generation
December 5 2016 CommunityLeft to right: Liza Wajong, president of Canada Indonesia Diaspora Society. Kilim Park, Oral History Project researcher. Kristi Jut, …
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Japanese rice-pounding event rings in the New Year
December 5 2016 CommunityThe steamed rice is balled in a usu (mortar) and pounded. | Photo courtesy of Frank Kamiya
Together with many Japanese and …