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Indigenous Cultural Programming at Britannia – Building a safe, comfortable place, cultivating Identity, belonging and respect for all
September 11 2023 LocalAs we move forward to a new season, the Fall 2023 Program Guide is out for the Britannia Community Services Centre in the Grandview-Woodland area of Vancouver. The centre is a space aiming to …
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Microplastic pollution: Plants could be the answer
September 11 2023 LocalCould plants be the answer to the looming threat of microplastic pollution? Scientists at UBC’s BioProducts Institute found that if you add tannins – natural plant compounds that make your mouth…
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Food is My Teacher – A new documentary showcases our cultural and spiritual ties to what we eat
September 11 2023 CulturePhoto by Brandy Y Productions Inc
Food is about satiating more than just hunger for SFU Food Labs co-founder and research director Tammara Soma. In Food is My Teacher, a new documentary streaming…
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Miyo the Storyteller – Unpacking cultural differences through humour
September 11 2023 CultureMiyo Yamauchi, performing as Miyo the Storyteller, uses laughs at Vancouver Fringe Festival to ease into cultural conversations in her show “How To Be Japanese: Your Normal Is Not My Normal.”…
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The music of community and culture
September 11 2023 CultureCome Toward the Fire’s celebration of Indigenous musicians
Music’s universal connection allows people the chance to explore another nation’s cultural heritage. UBC’s Chan Centre, …
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Cultural Calendar
September 11 2023 EventsAs the vibrant hues of summer transition into the warm embrace of autumn, Vancouver comes alive with a tapestry of events and festivals. Crisp air carries the promise of cozy sweaters and …
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Merci!
August 23 2023 About UsWe would like to congratulate our Senior Editor, Monique Kroeger, on her retirement from The Source newspaper.
As we bid farewell to Monique, we express our deepest gratitude for her invaluable …
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How B.C.’s largest school district supports newcomer families
August 21 2023 Cover StoryEarlier this summer, The Source released an article in honour of World Refugee Day highlighting the extensive challenges refugee claimants face to be recognized and settle in Canada ranging from …
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International Day for People of African Descent
August 21 2023 ColumnsAll human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights, and have the potential to contribute constructively to the development and well-being of their societies.
Honouring the …
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Wellstream: Safe strategies for youth and teens
August 21 2023 LocalAlthough population data studies indicate the prevalence of mental health and substance use among youth and teens has been relatively stable over the past years, there has been a worrying increase …