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I am my mother’s daughter - The resonance of relationships in art
July 8 2024 ArtMuslim South Asian Canadian artist Farheen Haq explores the intricate beauty of familial and cultural connections, intergenerational pain and the journey towards healing. Presented by The Reach …
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Cultural Calendar
July 8 2024 EventsThe long summer season is here and I hope everyone has a great summer planned! Below is a sampling of events to check out. Whatever your plans, make the most of it! Create some amazing summer …
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Eating is sharing: Gojo Cafe’s story of community
June 24 2024 Cover StoryFor Atkilt Asefa, owner of Gojo Cafe Ethiopia on Commercial Drive, the saying “Eat Together, Share with Each Other,” captures the uniqueness, warmth and diversity of Ethiopian cuisine. Gojo Cafe…
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Canada continues to celebrate International Youth Skills Day
June 24 2024 CommunityCreated in 2014 by the United Nations General Assembly, July 15 marks World Youth Skills Day, a day to highlight the value and importance of enabling young people to thrive in developing their …
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The built environment: Designing out inequity
June 24 2024 LocalIn challenging our use, accessibility and attachments to space and how to design equitably and with inclusivity, the Museum of Vancouver is inviting community members to participate in ResiStories: …
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A day, or five, to celebrate Canada
June 24 2024 CommunityAs the month of June ends and the beginning of July approaches, there’s at least one cultural celebration on the horizon that most Canadians are familiar with, bringing along with it a host of …
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The Naadaleela Ensemble - The ‘new’ music of the Silk Road
June 24 2024 CultureThe Naadaleela Ensemble will be pushing the boundaries of music at the Taiwanese Canadian Cultural Festival.
“It’s all brand-new music that no one has ever made before,” says Naadaleela …
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Maintaining a crucial space for Black voices
June 24 2024 ArtIn the heart of Surrey, The Black Arts Centre looks to serve as a crucial hub of community and creativity. Founded with a mission to provide a dedicated platform for Black artists across British …
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Colour, life, death and paradox at Indian Summer Festival
June 24 2024 ArtIndian Summer Festival returns again in 2024, holding host to a breadth of musical and artistic talent. While many of the most prominent artistic events include various musical acts, the festival …
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Cultural Calendar
June 24 2024 EventsJuly has arrived at last! While I’ve highlighted a few of the numerous activities taking place in the city below, there are a wealth of events and festivals to explore this summer. Take advantage …