Time passes, sometimes leaving behind only a knot of hurtful memories. Thirty years have gone by waiting for the news, when the living victims of the Air India tragedy would hear, feel and spend the…
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Surrey – the Canada of Tomorrow
Canadians from the Atlantic to the Pacific are suddenly aware that their world-famous model of multiculturalism is not working as well as it should. People in the so-called “mainstream” want immigrants to do more to…
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‘Ethnoburbs’: The New Face of Immigrant Cities
Queenie Lai’s parents often call her a “white girl,” because she likes eating western food. But in fact, though born in Canada, 23-year-old Lai is more in tune with her Chinese heritage than many of…
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Event Series Focuses on Building Inclusive Cities
Richmond community members came together last week to discuss breaking down the barriers of racism as part of the Canadian Race Relations Foundation’s (CRRF) three-year Our Canada Project. Held at the John M.S. Lecky UBC…
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Asian Opportunities Remain Strong for Richmond Business
Abundant opportunities exist for Canadian small and mid-sized businesses in Asian markets, despite slowing growth in the Chinese economy, according to a pair of leading international business experts. “We remain bullish on China,” said Geoff…
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Richmond Residents Divided on Immigration
If Joseph Martinez was given the option, he would “export half of the population of Richmond back to China.” Owner of Little Paws Animal Clinic and resident of the newly created federal riding of Steveston…
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Stoking a fear of the Other
If you are reading this on your handheld device, please sit down and put your device on a table, lest you drop it and break it. Here’s the scariest news to come out this week: Whites…
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