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When it comes to mental health support, community is key
April 23 2024 CommunityAs the country approaches Canadian Mental Health Week – taking place from May 6 to 12 –residents, governments and organizations are taking the opportunity to highlight the many challenges …
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Creating community for Canadian immigrants amidst growing climate concerns
April 23 2024 CommunityFor 25 years, Green Club BC has aimed to educate its members on both B.C.’s environmental and sociohistorical landscapes. Since its founding, the club has sought to inspire environmental activism …
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“Life is Beautiful”, even with no home
April 23 2024 CultureDocumentary film festival DOXA returns for its 23rd annual iteration, bringing with it a breadth of films which aim to reflect perspectives from across Canada and around the world. This year’s …
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“I Know Your Secret” : The dangers of social media, in the limelight
April 23 2024 CultureDirector Valerie Methot and Some Assembly Theatre Company present I Know Your Secret, a gripping psychological thriller and cautionary tale about the dangers of social media and the terrifying …
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Reflection, togetherness, creativity: “Udlot Udlot” at the Roundhouse
April 23 2024 CultureDrawing from the oeuvre of the Filipino composer José Maceda, the Vancouver-based non-profit Western Front invites the public to gather for a rare event: the opportunity to create a work of musical…
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Cultural Calendar
April 23 2024 EventsHopefully the spring season is going well for everyone! With so many cultural events and festivals happening these days, there’s never been a better time to explore our vibrant and diverse city. …
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Celebrating poetry that revolutionizes and heals
April 1 2024 Cover StoryJohnny Trinh, artistic director of the Vancouver Poetry House. | Photo by Miquel Delamo
“Even before language, there was a language that we don’t speak, and after language, a new language …
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B.C. non-profit network could help with labour shortage in charitable sector
April 1 2024 LocalNon-profits say they’re struggling to keep quality volunteers and staff due to high burnout – a problem that’s getting worse with inadequate funding for competitive benefits and wages.
In …
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Nurturing community and revitalizing heritage
April 1 2024 LocalEmbracing the spirit of community and sustainability, the Community Education on Environment & Development (CEED) Centre Society is a non-profit and neighborhood house fostering connections and …
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Digital repatriation of Tse’k’wa archive democratizes 50 years of archaeological and cultural knowledge
April 1 2024 CommunityTse’k’wa, or “rock house” in Dane-zaa/Beaver language, is a cave that has been home to the Dane-zaa ancestors for more than 12,500 years. Archaeological excavations at Tse’k’wa were undertaken …