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Orange Shirt Day – a look back
September 19 2022 CommunityFor several years now, Orange Shirt Day and its call for justice, ‘Every Child Matters’ has been commemorated by Canadians to honour Indian Residential School survivors, the children who never …
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Global citizenship and its Canadian award
September 19 2022 International“Adrienne Clarkson asked me to create the medal for the Prize for Global Citizenship. I had the idea of bringing together the world of creation with that of the great mythological winged deities. …
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Family diversities framework
September 19 2022 CommunityDeveloped by the Vanier Institute of the Family through consultation with academic and government policy partners, the Family Diversities Framework is a roadmap for understanding family diversity. …
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“Brave Spaces” launches new podcast series
September 19 2022 ColumnsThe Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of a new Brave Spaces Podcast series on the theme of diversity. The Podcast series is hosted by Dr. Margarida …
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Challah bread pudding with apples and honey
September 19 2022 ColumnsA bread pudding sweet enough to lift the soul.
Here is a recipe that combines several Jewish favourites into one beautiful breakfast dish. The wonderful eggy deliciousness that is Challah bread …
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Kathak: a mix of story-telling and dance
September 19 2022 CultureSearch for the beauty within an unshaped space, says Usha Upta when she brings Khoj – A Contemporary Kathak Dance Extravaganza to The Firehall from Wednesday, Sept. 21 to Saturday, Sept.…
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Cultural Calendar
September 19 2022 EventsThe Fall Season is here! Enjoy the crisp autumn weather by checking out the many events and festivals happening all across Metro Vancouver. The Vancouver International Film Festival is probably …
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Decoda is set to improve literacy skills one person at a time
September 5 2022 Cover StoryThe United Nations (UN) has declared September 8 International Literacy Day and in British Columbia, the entire month is dedicated to literacy.
Literacy is crucial for people to operate in …
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A dragon in Vancouver
September 5 2022 CulturePhoto courtesy of Fire Dragon Festival
The Fire Dragon Festival returns Saturday, September 17, 2022 in Chinatown, which will be magnificently decorated for the occasion, in order to welcome …
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A fresh look at immigration policies
September 5 2022 ImmigrationHow did Indigenous communities historically view immigration to Canada? As immigration is predicted to rise in the following decades, it is important for fresh voices to join in on matters of …