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Why ‘fracking’ needs to be an issue in the upcoming provincial election
January 21 2013 ColumnsThe B.C. election is coming up soon – May 14, 2013. So, for the next four months, expect this space to be devoted almost exclusively to provincial politics.
After a dozen years in power, the B.C. …
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Art helps define what it means to be “intercultural” and “multicultural”
January 21 2013 CulturePerformance of Pangea Arts create theatre productions that combine Asian and Western theatrical traditions. Photo by Pagea …
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Digital literacy programs expand at B.C. library system
January 21 2013 LocalIllustration by Frits Ahlefeldt-Laurvig, FlickrThe Burnaby region of the B.C. library system will expand its free computer …
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Community Portrait: Granville Island
January 21 2013 ColumnsEntrance to the Public Market
Granville Island isn’t an island. It’s a peninsula. But this minor detail is of little … -
Cultural Calendar
January 21 2013 EventsCity Soul choir take the stage of St. Andrews-Wesley United Church on Friday, Febuary 1, at 8 pm. Photo courtesy of City Soul …
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Trompe-l’oeil
January 21 2013 ColumnsPhoto by Denis BouvierThis photo of The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver depicts the Georgia St. entrance. If you look in the centre…
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Experts reveal cultural dietary wisdom
January 7 2013 Cover StoryPhoto by FotoSynth, FlickrRussian-born Yana Ilinykh, 36, and India-UK immigrant Nina Lindley, 55, represent the …
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Political beliefs and cultures
January 7 2013 ColumnsAfter a 15-hour flight with Air Canada, I finally get off the plane and walk through the Paris Charles de Gaulle airport to the railway that will take me into the city, carrying my heavy luggage …
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2013: A pivotal year in politics
January 7 2013 ColumnsProtesters at Idle No More rally | Photo by Jonathan Reed, Flickr
It’s the beginning of a new year. Unlike last year – … -
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January 7 2013 Columns