Using Farsi and flamenco to share a personal journey | Photo by Kristine Cofsky
Mashregh will be performing selections from …

Pooneh Alizadeh, dancer, artistic director and choreographer at the Academy of Middle Eastern Dance.| Photo courtesy of Acadaemy of …

Ah, autumn. The smell of turkey, pumpkin pies and sweet potatoes in the …

Although the West End’s Sex Workers Memorial has broad implications, the Sept. 16, 2016 unveiling was still a prideful neighbourhood event. It was inspiring to listen to stories of people’s …

You may know this type of one-pot rice dish under other spelling variations used around the Balkan and Middle East, like pilaf, polov, or pilau. Persian Polow is rice that is pre-cooked, and then …

Image © Matt Madd
As diet and exercise become increasingly prominent in Canadians’ lives, many Vancouverites have turned …

To go and live in Canada was a teenage dream. A quest for vast distant spaces. For a simple life by a lake at the edge of the forest. A natural environment where I could take root once again. To be …

Creative 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 …

Children’s book author Paul Yee.
Vancouver’s Asian Canadian community will be hosting their annual literary event, …

On 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 …