“I grew up never seeing myself on-screen, and it’s really important to give people who look like me a chance to see themselves.” – actor Sandra Oh
Shim describes his acclaimed film, which was mostly shot in the Vancouver area, as a story of a mother and son searching for a home.
Youngman created a coming-of-age story about an Indigenous teen who finds her voice as she starts down the road of appreciating her heritage.
Lo has a maternal grandfather who was governor of three provinces in China, and his paternal grandfather’s brother was the foreign minister.
The Vancouver-based Xinman has written Where You Love Yourself in English whereas Flowers Kiss the Sun is comprised of Chinese poems.
On December 22, friends of Tan, a longtime community TV producer, gathered with his family members at the Russian Hall to celebrate his life.
Dos Remedios says she’s never been busier—acting in one production, preparing for another next month, and directing a play in the spring.
In filming Colorblind, the Vancouver director relied on UBC experts to create point-of-view imagery showing how a boy can’t see the spectrum.
Victoria writer and producer Amy Sharp launched a web-based series because she wanted to help people feel better about their lives.
Sivananthan says it’s unusual to see a brown Clara, which is why she and her Sri Lankan–born mother burst into tears upon hearing this news.
Elmore, the new parliamentary secretary for anti-racism initiatives, is the first B.C. MLA who traces her roots back to the Philippines.
Sian is known to Punjabi Canadians from coast to coast. He credits his teenage experience in the arts for giving him confidence to succeed.
Jolene Mitton founded the event in 2017 because she saw a need to improve the
The VAG is presenting Guud sans glans Robert Davidson: A Line That Bends But Does
Shim describes his acclaimed film, which was mostly shot in the Vancouver area, as a story of a mother and son searching for a home.
Youngman created a coming-of-age story about an Indigenous teen who finds her voice as she starts down the road of appreciating her heritage.
Jolene Mitton founded the event in 2017 because she saw a need to improve the
The VAG is presenting Guud sans glans Robert Davidson: A Line That Bends But Does
Lo has a maternal grandfather who was governor of three provinces in China, and his paternal grandfather’s brother was the
The Vancouver-based Xinman has written Where You Love Yourself in English whereas Flowers Kiss the Sun is comprised of Chinese
On December 22, friends of Tan, a longtime community TV producer, gathered with his family members at the Russian Hall
Dos Remedios says she’s never been busier—acting in one production, preparing for another next month, and directing a play in
In filming Colorblind, the Vancouver director relied on UBC experts to create point-of-view imagery showing how a boy can’t see
Victoria writer and producer Amy Sharp launched a web-based series because she wanted to help people feel better about their
Sivananthan says it’s unusual to see a brown Clara, which is why she and her Sri Lankan–born mother burst into
Elmore, the new parliamentary secretary for anti-racism initiatives, is the first B.C. MLA who traces her roots back to the
Sian is known to Punjabi Canadians from coast to coast. He credits his teenage experience in the arts for giving
Pancouver aims to build a more equal and empathetic society by advancing appreciation of visual and performing arts—and cultural communities—through education. Our goal is to elevate awareness about underrepresented artists and their organizations.
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 Indian Band), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish Nation), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation). With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.
Pancouver strives to build a more equal and empathetic society by advancing appreciation of visual and performing arts—and cultural communities—through education. Our goal is to elevate awareness about underrepresented artists and the organizations that support them.
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.
