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“Into the Tao”: Showcasing Vancouver’s street dance talent
February 22 2016 Cover StoryPhoto by Keystone FotoPushing outside the usual boundaries to find true creativity inspires Kim Sato and the street dance …
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Salsa’s cultural melting mosaic: social dance expresses diversity
February 22 2016 ColumnsSalsa marries a strict structure with a warm embrace. | Photo by Michelle LeeOne day my best friend made me realize that we…
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Immersion programs revitalize First Nation languages
February 22 2016 CommunityWith only seven fluent speakers left in the Squamish Nation, Khelsilem is in a hurry to prevent his language from becoming extinct.
Khelsilem is the program director and founder of Kwi Awt Stelmexw,…
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Resilience: Arts in action
February 22 2016 CommunityMembers of the Punjabi community of British Columbia during an art-based dialogue for the Enacting Resilience project | Photo courtesy …
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Vancouver’s affordability crisis: A battle for the soul of the city
February 22 2016 ColumnsAre you a renter in Vancouver struggling to make ends meet each month? Christy Clark and the B.C. Liberals could care less. That bleak message came through loud and clear in this year’s provincial …
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Volunteer-run organization helps refugees deal with trauma and PTSD
February 22 2016 CommunityA mental health workshop aimed at preventing PTSD amongst newcomers | Photo courtesy of Ershad FawcetA Surrey-based …
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Who’s picking your food?
February 22 2016 CommunityImage from the documentary film Food Chain$. | Photo courtesy of Food Chain$Pablo Godoy is the national representative for …
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Festival du Bois features local talent Alouest
February 22 2016 CultureAlouest: a newer take on traditional music. | Photo courtesy of AlouestThe 27th annual Festival du Bois will be hosted by …
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Crossing the bridge without fear: Taking a step to new places, new faces, new ideas
February 22 2016 CultureItai Erdal, playwright and actor | Photo by Emily CooperItai Erdal’s play, A Very Narrow Bridge, explores the immigrant …
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A mosaic of sounds
February 22 2016 CultureMixing art forms for a new sound. | Photo by Steve RaegeleNew Work & Kubrick Études, a premiere piece for piano and …