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Daughter of Che Guevara speaks in Vancouver
October 22 2012 CultureDr. Aleida Guevara gives speeches around the world about her father’s teachings.Photo courtesy of the Vancouver Communities in …
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Nanaimo man sets an example of political courage
October 22 2012 ColumnsIt doesn’t pay to be outspoken about the occupation of Palestine. As someone who came into serious political involvement through groups like the Canada Palestine Support Network (CanPalNet), I have…
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Chinatown’s past making way for the future
October 22 2012 LocalHo Sun Hing Printers is in the heart of Vancouvers’s ChinatownPhoto by George ChiangJordan Eng, Vice President of the …
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A garden revolution in Vancouver
October 22 2012 CommunityGardeners at the Strathcona Gardens look at the fruit of their labour.Photo by Tina Maria, FlickrIt is hard to imagine …
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Día de los muertos strives to survive through young people and art
October 22 2012 InternationalMexican-born Amy Celorio Ayala, 23, lived in Vancouver for 10 months. While learning English at a private college, she was able to experience, and even enjoy, Halloween. But when she returned home …
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Cultural Calendar
October 22 2012 EventsJoin ghosts and ghouls in the annual Parade of Lost Souls on October 27.Photo by Rodger Levesque, FlickrIt’s the scariest …
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An Auspicious Day
October 22 2012 ColumnsOn October 15, after days of heavy rain, in a little grassy area at the corner of Pender St. and Gore St., dappled sunlight shines through the leaves of an oak tree illuminating the happy scene in …
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East Meets West Chinese Medicine Gaining Ground
October 8 2012 Cover StoryJohn Yang, MD and Dean at PCU College of Holistic Medicine, treats a patient with acupuncture. Photo courtesy of John Yang…
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From Prairie to Coastline, Culture Shock Knows No Bounds
October 8 2012 ColumnsEight years ago I made the move from Edmonton, Alberta here to Vancouver. I had considered my recent experience living in Mexico more than sufficient preparation for a simple move across the …