The thought of travelling to a wealthy country with fancy cities was exciting. But we had no idea what the reality of it would be
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Tag: Vancouver
Trash Talk Across the Pacific: Is It All Garbage?
By Ted Alcuitas in Vancouver, BC The garbage talk that has dominated headlines in the past weeks is beginning to be a political circus. Nobody…
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POC in Tech industry: What makes applicants look at job postings and decide they don’t fit?
By Deanna Cheng in Vancouver, BC It’s not a pipeline problem, said Nicole Tai, when it come to tech companies hiring people of colour. “It’s…
View More POC in Tech industry: What makes applicants look at job postings and decide they don’t fit?Wanted: First Non-white Mayor of Vancouver
Over its 132-year history since incorporation as a city, Vancouver has had 39 mayors. All of them have been white men. Change seems to be…
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White Helmets in Vancouver
By Deanna Cheng in Vancouver, BC Sniffles came from the crowd. Even the children present knew to remain quiet. Syrian journalist Maisoun Almasri said she…
View More White Helmets in VancouverKhalistan – Theatre of the Absurd
It’s likely Prime Minister Justin Trudeau saw events playing out differently than how they actually turned out for his recent state visit to India. Like…
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By: The South Asian Post Desk About 16 Sikh temples in BC and Alberta have joined Sikh religious organisations in Ontario, the US, and the…
View More Sikh Temples Bar Indian OfficialsJagmeet Singh fails to Typecast Easily, Despite CBC’s Best Efforts
Nearly 70 years since South Asians won the right to vote in Canada, Jagmeet Singh has become the first non-white leader of one of the…
View More Jagmeet Singh fails to Typecast Easily, Despite CBC’s Best EffortsJagmeet Singh Battles Racism in Canadian Politics with Love
By: Davina Bhandar in Vancouver Within the space of a few moments, Jagmeet Singh became one of Canada’s most admired politicians. His cool-under-pressure reaction to…
View More Jagmeet Singh Battles Racism in Canadian Politics with LoveTaxes are the Canadian Family’s Largest Expense
By: Charles Lammam and Milagros Palacios in Vancouver With home prices rising across the country, many of us would likely assume that housing costs (including rent and mortgage…
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