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Dislocations – A CONTACT 2013 Featured Exhibition

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Dislocations – A CONTACT 2013 Featured Exhibition

ShareDislocations Curated by Sevan Injejikian and Annie Sakkab A Scotiabank CONTACT 2013 Featured Exhibition Featuring Jamelie Hassan, Jin-me Yoon, Brett Gundlock, Annie Sakkab, Khadija Baker, Meral Pasha, and Mona Kamal May 2 – May 26, 2013 Opening Reception: Thursday, May 2 from 6pm – 9pm The Riverdale Hub and the Scotiabank CONTACT 2013 Photography Festival more »

Quebec bans Twitter from courtrooms

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Quebec bans Twitter from courtrooms

ShareQuebec courtrooms will become Twitter-free zones come Monday as new rules governing the use of electronic communications and technology come into effect. As other Canadian jurisdictions weigh whether to allow tweets and texts from the confines of a courtroom, Quebec judges have decided to put an end to the practice. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/quebec-bans-twitter-from-courtrooms/article11197529/

Malala: A Girl From Paradise (Film)

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Malala: A Girl From Paradise (Film)

ShareBy Barbara Brown Special to the Diversity Reporter Diversity Reporter Editor Mohsin Abbas is soaring high on the wings of a new passion – a documentary film he is making about the remarkable courage of a 15-year-old school girl from his native Pakistan. Malala: A Girl from Paradise tells the story of Malala Yousafzai, who more »

Cycling4Diversity ready to roll

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Cycling4Diversity ready to roll

ShareCycling4Diversity for the past two years have brought a new perspective in celebrating cultural diversity in British Columbia. A team of cyclist mostly from the Abbotsford/Mission area cycled from Mission to Victoria speaking with students and organizations on topics of cultural diversity, inclusion and racism. Their motto: “Building bridges of dialogue, one city at a more »

Panjabi Library Presents Interactive Experience With Khalsa Raj Exhibition

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Panjabi Library Presents Interactive Experience With Khalsa Raj Exhibition

SharePanjabi Digital Library is gearing up to launch The Khalsa Raj: Banda, Battles & Body Politic exhibition in Surrey, British Columbia and is making every effort to impress to create an interactive experience. Panjab Digital Library whose mission is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the culture and history of Panjab, sees this exhibit as a more »

Child care provider receives lifetime achievement award

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Child care provider receives lifetime achievement award

ShareNEW WESTMINSTER – She’s been recognized across the country as a leader in the field of Early Childhood Education, and she’s dedicated much of her life to children and families in B.C. Today at Douglas College in New Westminster, Susan Fraser was presented with a Child Care Award of Excellence for Lifetime Achievement by the more »

Traveling Tips That Will Save Your Sanity

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Traveling Tips That Will Save Your Sanity

ShareTry to book on flights that nobody generally wants. It’s a much cheaper option for air travel. These flights are generally the ones that leave very early or the last flights of the day. They obviously vary by area, but you can generally find some great deals because they are not as popular. Take along more »

The Times of India Bollywood Awards Vancouver 2013 (Gallery)

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The Times of India Bollywood Awards Vancouver 2013 (Gallery)

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TOIFA Awards 2013: Full list of winners

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TOIFA Awards 2013: Full list of winners

ShareBest Actor – Negative Role Rishi Kapoor Agneepath Best Debut – Female Ileana D’Cruz Barfii Best Debut – Male Ayushman Khurana Vicky Donor Best Actress – Supporting Role Dolly Ahluwalia Vicky Donor Best Actor – Supporting Role Annu Kapoor Vicky Donor Best Actor – Comic Role Abhishek Bol Bachchan Best Playback – Female Shalmali Kholgade more »

Minister Kenney Unveils Revamped Welcome to Canada Guide and New Living in Canada Online Tool

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Minister Kenney Unveils Revamped Welcome to Canada Guide and New Living in Canada Online Tool

ShareVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA- A new, more comprehensive guide and a new web tool to help newcomers settle and integrate in Canada were unveiled today by Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney. CIC’s new flagship publication, Welcome to Canada, is intended to be the official handbook to assist immigrants in preparing to come to Canada more »

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