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Trinidadians bring steel-pan drumming from the Caribbean to the West Coast
September 10 2012 CultureMusician Abrey Sixto and filmmaker Kirko Moses, organizers of Vancouver’s first steel-pan community band.Musician Aubrey …
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Ismailis walk with the YWCA to create community awareness
September 10 2012 CommunityCause We Care will be a housing complex for to single mothers and their children similar to Alder Gardens. Photo courtesy of …
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French woman connects to her past through flamenco
September 10 2012 CultureMartha Villa Martin (centre) dances on stage during a flamenco performance. Photo courtesy of Martha Villa MartinMartha …
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Cultural Calendar
September 10 2012 EventsRight now it’s all about clinging to the fading sunshine and savouring summer’s leftovers. Sample the finest in grilled goodness at the BBQ on the Bypass Competition or deck yourself out in new …
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Kinsol Trestle
September 10 2012 ColumnsPhoto by Denis BouvierA magnificent work of art that successfully blends in with its natural surroundings – that’s the …
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Elie Wiesel: "Whomever listens to a witness becomes one themself"
September 9 2012 Online SpecialElie Wiesel. Photo courtesy of the Boston University alumni association.Well before he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986, …
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Aboriginal education in B.C. public schools
August 27 2012 Cover StoryPhoto courtesy of University of Saskatchewan, FlickrFew British Columbians have heard of English 12 First Peoples. It is a …
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A breath of fresh air on the Pacific Coast
August 27 2012 ColumnsA Skytrain employee helps a transit user at Nanaimo Skytrain Station.Photo by Presley Perswain, FlickrImmigrating to …
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Spencie's View
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Youth hold the balance of power over two politicians
August 27 2012 ColumnsVoters aged 18 to 24 hold in their hands the fate of two politicians who will stand before the electorate this fall. And, according to what these voters decide, the results will prove quite different…