When Daniela Luo stepped off the plane, headed for quarantine, she was deeply impressed. Everyone was nice and welcoming. Their room was equipped with a microwave, TV and refrigerator, and disinfected each day. Meals are delivered to them by staff in protective clothing. They can get fresh air, too.
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It’s been 2 months since a massive 4.8 million dollar chandelier was unveiled under the Granville Bridge, and many articles have been written criticizing the developer, Westbank Corp., for hanging the chandelier over the homeless people of Vancouver. Many people are asking the same question: “What could have done with that money for homeless people?”
View More What Spins, Weighs 3.4 Tonnes and Insults Vancouver’s Homeless?
Six of the victims in the Ukrainian Airline’s flight 752 hailed from North Vancouver. Members of the tight-knit community rallied around one another to mourn the loss of their neighbours and express their anger.
View More Plane Crash in Tehran Grips North Vancouver Community in Anger and Sadness
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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The garbage talk that has dominated headlines in the past weeks is beginning to be a political circus. Nobody knows who is telling the truth,…
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Reaching out to people of colour requires some creativity because immigrant students are often trying to survive in a new country
View More POC in Tech industry: What makes applicants look at job postings and decide they don’t fit?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, known officially as the Syria Civil Defense, is a formal emergency response team of civilian volunteers and an apolitical organization
View More White Helmets in VancouverIt’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…
View More Khalistan – Theatre of the AbsurdAbout 16 Sikh temples in BC and Alberta have joined Sikh religious organisations in Ontario, the US, and the UK to ban Indian officials and…
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