Since 1998, Simon Fraser University’s Continuing Studies program Philosophers’ Café has tackled topics ranging from the metaphysical to the mundane. Over the next several months, cafes, …

Rising, artwork at West Richmond Community Centre.
When visitors look into the artwork that adorns the entrance stairwell of …

Instead of going to back-to-school this month, BC students and parents are getting a lesson in class struggle. They are the collateral damage of Premier Christy Clark’s BC Liberal government and …

A food demonstration by Tahera Rawji at Best Catch 2012.| Photo courtesy of Best Catch: Sustainable Seafood Festival.
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Receiving individual course credits or a certificate from Yale, Cambridge or Harvard for free and without even leaving home is now possible. The growing trend of Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs) …

Unmasked, an event being held at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden on Sept. 27, will offer audiences a look behind the curtains at the make-up process of Peking Opera. The demonstration …

Two worlds are meeting here: one from BC and one from Brazil. Both represent transformations; both are totems of a kind.

On the left is the work of Clarence Mills, an accomplished artist from Haida …

Illustration by Afshin Sabouki

Allan Bloom said “Education is the movement from darkness to light,” and this quotation …

Encouraging healthy cross-cultural communication between newcomer groups | Photo by Vancouver Film School

Growing up in …

2014 Order of British Columbia recipient Tung Chan hopes newcomers will havea greater say in helping form public policies in leadership …