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Breaking Barriers: SFU study promotes inclusivity strategies for non-binary youth in team sports
December 11 2023 LGBTQNon-binary youth in Canada avoid participating in team sports due to significant obstacles and discrimination, according to a new Simon Fraser University study.
Only 11 per cent of non-binary …
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Dion Smith-Dokkie at Gallery Gachet: Diving deep into maps and their meaning
December 11 2023 ArtPieces from Dion Smith-Dokkie’s exhibit at Gachet Gallery.| Photo by Sol Hashemi
Gallery Gachet hosts an exhibit from Vancouver-based artist Dion Smith-Dokkie that investigates maps and their …
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Shield Maiden rages war against gender inequality
December 11 2023 CultureNo fourth walls here. Melanie Teichroeb will trek back into the 10th century as she steps forward into character – on Saturday, Dec. 16 at New Westminster’s Anvil Theatre – bringing Garrison …
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Mining industry competing with salmon for rivers created by disappearing glaciers: SFU study finds
December 11 2023 ColumnsA study led by Simon Fraser University researchers finds that mining companies are staking claims on future salmon habitats as glaciers retreat.
In the ice-covered transboundary region …
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Celebrating joy this holiday season with Good Tidings! A Gospel Christmas
December 11 2023 CultureVancouver gospel choir Good Noise is bringing its “Good Tidings! A Good Noise Gospel Christmas” show back for its 20th anniversary season this December. This year’s shows, on Dec. 15th and …
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Cultural Calendar
December 11 2023 Events‘Tis the season anew, as 2023 gracefully concludes; wishing everyone a gentle year’s end. Don your warm attire and explore the array of events, festivals and shows taking place this holiday …
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Disability advocacy: the power of lived experiences
November 27 2023 CommunityThere still remains a continued need to better understand the struggles of those with disabilities, and to build inclusive societies that dignify their experiences. On Dec. 3, the UN’s annual …
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Let the European Films... CharmEU!
November 27 2023 CultureThe European Film Festival returns in a new hybrid edition! Experience the richness of Europe through 27 unique films from 27 countries.
Join the 2023 edition and embark on a cinematic …
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Germaine Koh - Creation that threads the needle of what’s possible
November 27 2023 CommunityPhoto courtesy of the Blue Cabin project
Breakthroughs happen when people push the boundaries of what’s allowed. This December, Vancouver-based artist and organizer Koh will be one of this …
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Rap and Reindeer at EUFF online - A documentary about Indigenous people in Finland through the self-discovery journey of a young rapper
November 27 2023 CultureInspired by the connection between Sámi people, an Indigenous and often-marginalized people of Scandinavia, and their land, known as ‘Sápmi’ or sometimes ‘Lapland,’ Petteri Saario produced…