Vancouver artist Ghinwa Yassine asks How Far Can a Marked Body Go?
Charlie Smith
April 16, 2023
At the VIVO Media Arts Centre, Yassine aims to reinsert the bodies of women into the Lebanese historical narrative.
Author: Charlie Smith
Mabuhay House Society receives $250,000 grant to proceed with planning and public engagement on provincial Filipino cultural centre
Charlie Smith
April 15, 2023
There are more than 160,000 B.C. residents of Filipino ancestry—and the community has wanted a gathering place for years in Metro Vancouver.
In “Meditation 4 Black Women”, Crazy8s filmmaker Rukiya Bernard puts breath and words to feelings about a racial reckoning
Charlie Smith
April 15, 2023
Bernard, a multiple Leo Award winner, directed one of six short films that will be screened on Saturday (April 15) evening in Vancouver.
Canadian Latinx Theatre Artist Coalition tackles systemic racism with advocacy, database, and upcoming Coyuntura
Charlie Smith
April 13, 2023
Coalition directors Pedro Chamale and Carmen Aguirre say that when spoke out for Latinx actors seven years ago, they faced a backlash.
B.C. government grants another $10 million to Chinese Canadian Museum in Vancouver in advance of Canada Day opening
Charlie Smith
April 12, 2023
The historic Wing Sang Building at 51 East Pender Street in Chinatown will be home to the Chinese Canadian Museum.
Cheri Maracle experiences roller coaster of emotions playing an Indigenous mother in Taran Kootenhayoo’s White Noise
Charlie Smith
April 12, 2023
The veteran actor says that from the White Noise script, she can tell that the young playwright had tremendous respect for women.
Piano soloist Ikuyo Nakamichi celebrates Beethoven with Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra at Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Charlie Smith
April 11, 2023
Two works by Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 5 and Symphony No. 5, will be performed in honour of legendary Japanese conductor Morihiro Okabe.
Ruby Singh and The Future Ancestors marries sounds of hip-hop with Mississippi Delta blues
Charlie Smith
April 9, 2023
Singh, an East Vancouver musician, gathered some talented friends to make an album unlike anything he’s created before.
Indigenous author and ex-politician Jody Wilson-Raybould calls on “in-betweeners” to break down silos within society
Charlie Smith
April 8, 2023
According to Wilson-Raybould, this often means breaking away from and out of expectations—in other words, being a leader.
Sakura Days Japan Fair doubles down on entertainment while sharply increasing food options at VanDusen Botanical Garden
Charlie Smith
April 6, 2023
The Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival and the Japan Fair Association of Vancouver partner on Sakura Days, attracting thousands of visitors.
Vancouver artist Ghinwa Yassine asks How Far Can a Marked Body Go?
Charlie Smith
April 16, 2023
Canadian Latinx Theatre Artist Coalition tackles systemic racism with advocacy, database, and upcoming Coyuntura
Charlie Smith
April 13, 2023
B.C. government grants another $10 million to Chinese Canadian Museum in Vancouver in advance of Canada Day opening
Charlie Smith
April 12, 2023
Cheri Maracle experiences roller coaster of emotions playing an Indigenous mother in Taran Kootenhayoo’s White Noise
Charlie Smith
April 12, 2023
Piano soloist Ikuyo Nakamichi celebrates Beethoven with Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra at Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Charlie Smith
April 11, 2023
Ruby Singh and The Future Ancestors marries sounds of hip-hop with Mississippi Delta blues
Charlie Smith
April 9, 2023
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The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
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We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.