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Seeing through adversity
February 21 2022 CulturePhoto courtesy of the City of Surrey
With humour, wit and a talent for storytelling, Canadian multidisciplinary artist Stéphanie Morin-Robert highlights her struggles of growing up with a …
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Sara Khan: a new type of artist
February 21 2022 ArtEmerging visual artist Sara Khan is currently pursuing her residency at the Burrard Arts Foundation where she has been able to create new types of material strategies, perspectives and creations. …
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Carving a bold musical space
February 21 2022 CultureMusic is engaging storytelling for Anishinaabek MC and singer-songwriter Leonard Sumner, who performs a mix of roots, country, and hip-hop. Sumner brings to the Chan Centre on March 5 his people’s…
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Cà phê sữa đá
February 21 2022 Recipe by Jen dela LunaIt’s still rainy, windy, dark and cold out there and this recipe is a very simple one, one that will warm up any cold hands and spirit. If you’ve never tried it before, it’s sure to become…
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Cultural Calendar
February 21 2022 EventsSpring is almost here and the omicron wave is receding – hopeful signs as we head into March! The cherry blossoms will be in bloom soon and the longer and hopefully warmer days will encourage more …
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Light shows and AR art to brighten up the city
February 7 2022 Cover StoryWinter Arts Festival
Vancouver’s award-winning Winter Arts Festival will return to the city from Feb. 11 to 27 after debuting last year in the middle of the pandemic.
Produced by the …
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Feminism on the rise in Canada
February 7 2022 ColumnsPhoto courtesy of Senate of Canada
Since the second wave of the women’s equality movement in the 1960s, the term “feminism” has been subject to bouts of withering criticism. At various …
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Understanding the impacts of biowearable technology
February 7 2022 LocalInformation on tracking devices do not necessarily reflect a child’s ability to do something. | Photo courtesy of SFU
Biowearable technology, such as smart watches and other interactive …
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Genomic research lacks diversity and that’s a problem
February 7 2022 ColumnsConducting foundational genomic research with more diverse populations, even if the sample proportion is small, is highly beneficial.
As 2020 and 2021 have shown us, Canadians are becoming more …
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A rough road towards equality, democracy and freedom in Africa
February 7 2022 CultureGregory Maqoma’s Via Kanana opens with one word projected onto a white screen: corrupt.
The Soweto-born choreographer brings together the traditional township dance of pantsula with …