
Streaming now: Kashmiri film Saffron Kingdom offers a rare insider perspective
By streaming Arfat Sheikh’s Saffron Kingdom, Watermelon Plus is providing a platform for Kashmiri stories told by Kashmiris.

By streaming Arfat Sheikh’s Saffron Kingdom, Watermelon Plus is providing a platform for Kashmiri stories told by Kashmiris.

Stories in Conversation will take place from 12:30 to 2 p.m. on Monday (September 7) in the Annex as part of Vancouver TAIWANfest.

十八世纪的爱丁堡,把医学教育从课堂搬到了病床边。荷兰莱顿大学的布尔哈夫先开了先例,爱丁堡把它制度化:系统化的解剖学教学、皇家医院的临床实习、学生跟着医师一间一间「走病房」。这套训练模式后来被多数医学院效仿,也随着大英帝国的宣教士们,扩散到世界各地。

十八世紀的愛丁堡,把醫學教育從課堂搬到了病床邊。荷蘭萊頓大學的布爾哈夫先開了先例,愛丁堡把它制度化:系統化的解剖學教學、皇家醫院的臨床實習、學生跟著醫師一間一間「走病房」。這套訓練模式後來被多數醫學院效仿,也隨著大英帝國的宣教士們,擴散到世界各地。

Vancouver TAIWANfest’s Dialogue with Scotland includes an exhibition highlighting Presbyterian physicians who moved to west-central Taiwan.

For immigrant and racialized students, belonging can be especially complex.

The LGBT Purge Fund unveiled Thunderhead as a permanent public monument recognizing discrimination faced by 2SLGBTQI+ people in Canada.

Chang will speak at the Vancouver Central Library on September 3 and lead a community-sharing session on September 5 at the Annex.

In August 2021, the Taliban recaptured Kabul and, within weeks, barred girls from attending school beyond Grade 6. The ban has not lifted.

Manila-born, Scarborough-raised, and New York-based author and historian Adrian De Leon will deliver the keynote address.










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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.
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.
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