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Career mentorship program bridges employment gap in Canadian immigration system
February 17 2014 ImmigrationStaff of the Skills Connect for Immigrants Program. | Photo by Selena Sun
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A taste of French-Canadian culture at the Festival du Bois!
February 17 2014 CultureMaple taffy cooled on snow — a French-Canadian tradition. | Photo courtesy of Festival du Bois.When spring arrives in …
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Dancing stirs community spirit: building welcoming neighbourhoods key to engaged communities
February 17 2014 CultureFlashmob dancers posing for a photo during practice. | Photo courtesy of Olga ShcherbynaInstead of finding the right words …
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Abbotsford and Delhi together care for desi dogs
February 17 2014 ColumnsDr. Choudhary (right) and Veeru. | Photo courtesy of Kristy McGilvray
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Storytelling and performance reveal Vancouver histories
February 17 2014 ArtPerformance artists improvise movement to story at Bob’s Salon. | Photo by Yvonne ChewFor co-curators Chris Bose and …
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Reading between the lines: new trends in Cuban art
February 17 2014 ArtCo-curators Keith Wallace (right) and Antonio Eligio (Tonel) are proud of bringing new trends in Cuban art to Vancouver audiences. | …
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Cultural Calendar
February 17 2014 EventsWhether your schedule is empty or already packed, there are so many good events in this issue’s calendar that you’ll have to make room for them. Learn more about how to keep you and your family …
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Sisu
February 17 2014 Street Photography by Denis BouvierSisu is a Finnish word that has been defined as strength of will, determination, perseverance, and acting rationally in the face of adversity. This perfectly characterizes the people who have …
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East African flavours: Matoke with peanut sauce
February 17 2014 Recipe by Chef Ben KielyNash Mawani — food and pride that go together. | Photo by Ben Kiely.Nash Mawani, owner of Jambo Grill is a very warm and …
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Love and immigration – an affair of paperwork
February 3 2014 Cover StoryPhoto by Stephanie LamyMany Canadians may prefer to live common-law, but falling in love internationally will test the …