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The cooling wisdom of hot tea and coconut water
August 5 2013 CommunityPhoto by 2 dogs, FlickrWith a reputation for the wettest city in Canada, this summer’s unexpected stretch of dry skies and…
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Building tradition brick by brick
August 5 2013 ArtPizzas baking in a brick oven | Photo by Frank Swift, Flickr.Since realizing his passion for flour at the age of 13, …
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Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars bring message of unity to Victoria
August 5 2013 ColumnsSierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars. | Photo courtesy of Sierra Leone’s Refugee All StarsOn August 13, the band Sierra …
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Cultural Calendar
August 5 2013 EventsThe weather isn’t the only thing getting better – take advantage of the streak of Vancouver sunshine by participating in a variety of fun and educational experiences indoor and out. Whether …
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Four years of “A-maze-ing Laughter”
August 5 2013 Columns© 2013 Denis Bouvier | denisbouvier.comInstalled in Morton Park at English Bay for Vancouver’s 2009–2011 Biennale, …
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Public spaces the heart of the city
July 8 2013 Cover StoryPhoto by Po Yang, FlickrThe abundance of public space throughout Vancouver is a central ingredient in what makes the city …
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More than an education
July 8 2013 ColumnsRaised in a rich and predominantly white town in the southern interior of B.C., I was not often exposed to other races and cultures while growing up. I visited Vancouver frequently, but not once did …
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Spencie's View
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Reshuffle in the summer air
July 8 2013 ColumnsPrime Minister Stephen Harper | Photo courtesy of the Prime Minister’s Office [United Kingdom], FlickrRumours around …
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Navigating the culture of personal space
July 8 2013 InternationalDiffering norms about personal space can complicate intercultural communication. | Photo by Lynn Friedman, FlickrLearning …