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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 …
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Daring to imagine more than politics and patronage as usual in B.C.
July 8 2013 ColumnsChristy Clark at cabinet announcement on June 7| Photo courtesy of the BC Govt PhotosAs summer sets in, it’s business and …
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The world in a bottle: perfume through the ages
July 8 2013 InternationalFragrance speaks the loudest on a subliminal level,” the writer Marion Bendeth once famously remarked. For thousands of years, people all over the world have delighted in the unlimited scents of …
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Urban chameleon: Dutch artist engages Aboriginal youth in innovative workshops
July 8 2013 ArtOld City Suit, street surveillance camera project, Jerusalem, 2007. | Photo by Jutta Tränke and Desiree Palmen, © Desiree Palmen, …