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Decolonizing: healing the crisis of modern cultures
September 12 2016 CommunityCreative performances at the third International Babaylan Conference (Sept. 23–25) marks the beginning of a three-day event on the Sunshine Coast, bringing the Filipino community together and …
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Asian Canadian history takes festival form
September 12 2016 CultureChildren’s book author Paul Yee.
Vancouver’s Asian Canadian community will be hosting their annual literary event, … -
Courage my NDP friends, victory in 2017 is possible
September 12 2016 ColumnsOn March 2, 1999, BCTV’s news hour featured a live RCMP door knock at the East Vancouver residence of then NDP Premier Glen Clark. The cops were at the home of the province’s top politician to …
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Dual projects for media duo
September 12 2016 CultureKashif Pasta (left) and Shyam Valera (right). | Photo by Marianne Meadah, SFUKashif Pasta and Shyam Valera of Dunya Media…
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Chinese opera still relevant
September 12 2016 CultureWai Ling Ho (left) and Rosa Cheng (right) during “Accidental Encounter,” the first act of Reunion at the Moon Pavilion | Photos …
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Italian sensibilities in the Downtown Eastside
September 12 2016 ArtEast Van captures on film. | Photo courtesy of Jon Guido Bertelli and Diego Bastianut
Italian-Canadian poet Diego Bastianutti… -
Talking about the cultural currency
September 12 2016 ArtThe Museum of Found Objects: Toronto (Maharaja and –) (2011), by Sameer Farooq and Mirjam Linschooten.| Photo courtesy of the …
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Cultural Calendar
September 12 2016 EventsMid-September officially ushers in the start of autumn, with its falling leaves, cooling temperatures and shorter days. The days of summer may be over, but the events continue! From art gallery …
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Steam Engine 3716
September 12 2016 selectedThis 104-year-old steam engine pulls a vintage train along the remaining 10 km (6 miles) of the famed Kettle Valley Railway (KVR). It’s a 90-minute tourist ride and well worth it. Skirting through …
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Ginataang manok (Chicken stewed in coconut milk)
September 12 2016 Recipe by Jen dela LunaWhether the weather turns chilly or summer returns, this delectable Filipino stew is the perfect dinner meal any time of year. With no shortage of coconut trees in the Philippines, gata or coconut …