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Local fare goes global
July 6 2015 Cover StoryPhoto courtesy of Vancouver Foodie ToursBe it Italian Day, the Buskerfest or night markets, food plays a significant role …
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A plateful of cultural diversity
July 6 2015 ColumnsFood from Vancouver’s House of Dosas. | Photo by Roland TanglaoAfter dropping my bags in a land unknown to me, the aspect …
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The Korean Cultural Heritage Festival expands beyond Korean community
July 6 2015 CultureA taekwando demonstration from the 2014 festival. | Photo courtesy of Korean Cultural Heritage SocietyOn Aug. 8, the Korean…
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Ramadan A celebration of devotion from dawn to dusk
July 6 2015 CommunityAlnoor Gova of the UBC Faculty of Education is an expert on the celebration of Ramadan, the Muslim celebration of the ninth month of the Islamic calendar where in which the Quran was revealed. One of…
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B.C. government AWOL on just about everything but LNG
July 6 2015 ColumnsSometimes it feels like British Columbia doesn’t really have a premier.
Whenever there’s big news in this province, Christy Clark can’t seem to be found. Think back to the Mount Polley …
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Spatial Poetics XIV presents a new way of looking at art
July 6 2015 ArtArt is not just about something that hangs on the wall: art implies a progress in action that creates new forms of practice and artwork. This year’s performance, titled In the Shadow of the Archive…
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Youth takes on environmental challenges
July 6 2015 LocalInvolved in environmental work since elementary school, Salina Kung is the recipient of this year’s Youth Award, one of the City of Burnaby’s Environmental Awards. From participating in …
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Breakneck race pedals into Burnaby
July 6 2015 SocialVarious riders off the starting line at Giro di Burnaby 2014 | Photo by Chris RelkeAs the FIFA Women’s World Cup comes to…
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Earthquake shakes youth into action
July 6 2015 CommunityVolunteering and Beyond in 2014 | Photo courtesy of Youth Transforming SocietyThe 2010 Haiti earthquake devastated that …
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Vancouver Folk Fest – Global and holistic
July 6 2015 CulturePhoto courtesy of Vancouver Folk Music FesivalFor Linda Tanaka, music is one of the things that can cut cross all lines and…