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Art is Land Network holds a public dialogue to bring back city’s nature
October 20 2014 LocalArt is Land Network (AILN) is a team of nine artists sharing a belief that civilization and nature need not be separate – peel away the layers of our cities and see the green between the glass and …
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Puppetry festival at MOA exhibits a unique Taiwanese cultural practice
October 20 2014 CultureAccording to puppeteer Ying-yuan Shueh, the key point of appreciation about a Taiwanese puppet show is the exquisite technique | …
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Plains Cree artist paints life in full colour
October 20 2014 ArtNo story is black and white, especially not for Plains Cree artist George Littlechild. Known for his colourful paintings and distinct pop art style of portraiture, Littlechild’s newest work is on …
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Cultural Calendar
October 20 2014 EventsThe spooky month of October has many events all around the Lower Mainland! Bring the whole family out for family-friendly events, and celebrate the Halloween season. If you’re not a fan of …
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Happy Hornby
October 20 2014 Street Photography by Denis BouvierDriftwood has been placed together to form the word HAPPY on this rocky beach viewed from the cliffs of Helliwell Provincial Park on Hornby Island, BC. It was Thanksgiving weekend and maybe this was …
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Taiwanese clams with basil by culinary art student Eddie Liao and Chef Instructor Ben Kiely
October 20 2014 Recipe by Chef Ben KielyHere is a classic Taiwanese dish created by my student Eddie Liao at Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts on Granville island. The aromatic ingredients in this dish fill your kitchen with amazing …
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Urban development eroding cultural identity
October 6 2014 Cover StoryPhoto by Peggy LamLocated in the Pacific Northwest, a coast characterized by natural and cultural diversity, Vancouver is …
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Vancouverites
October 6 2014 VerbatimI often doze in public transit. When I say often what I really mean is: all the time. Up to now, as a matter of fact. But one evening, I was feeling thoughtful and took a look at my traveling …
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UBC prof creates opportunities for practical change
October 6 2014 LocalAs a young child who was more familiar with nature than watching television, UBC professor Kai Chan knew his path was to create change and opportunity in the sciences – and to make those changes …
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Diwali by the Sea adds light to cultural consciousness in White Rock
October 6 2014 CultureOn Oct. 18 along the White Rock waterfront pier, members from the Sanatan Cultural Society of British Columbia will host the city’s first annual Diwali by the Sea, a festival of light and culture. …