溫哥華音樂家兼環保人士樂凡（Van Lefan）對自小而來一直持有的核心價值觀作出了調整。在台灣出生的她於11歲的時候與家人移民至楓樹嶺。她透過Zoom視訊會議向Pancouver說：「我整輩子都覺得自己是來自台灣。」然而，她於去年到訪該島國的時候，由衷地覺得原住民才是台灣真正的首批居民。她是於排灣族傳統領地的台東縣產生這種覺悟。
Lefan, who’s based in Vancouver, created a lush music video for “The Lesson” in traditional Paiwan territory in Taitung County in Taiwan.
Taiwan’s health minister makes a case for the World Health Organization granting his country observer status at the World Health Assembly.
Chen grew up in Taiwan but also studied in Europe—and she blends these influences into wearable works of art that respect the natural world.
来⾃台湾的服装设计师陈翊⽻描述⾃⼰是个有创造⼒和实验精神的⼈，这在她的发型上也显 ⽽易⾒：在她乌⿊的长发下⽅是混合了⾦⾊和银⾊的发丝。陈的服装设计则更加前卫，且相当看重天然染⾊、可持续性和以源⾃⼟地的纤维加以编 织。 这当中也包含由她所居住的台湾中部城市台中及其周边地区搜集来的材料。
來⾃台灣的服裝設計師陳翊⽻描述⾃⼰是個有創造⼒和實驗精神的⼈，這在她的髮型上也顯 ⽽易⾒：在她烏⿊的長髮下⽅是混合了⾦⾊和銀⾊的髮絲。陳的服裝設計則更加前衛，且相當看重天然染⾊、可持續性和以源⾃⼟地的纖維加以編 織。 這當中也包含由她所居住的台灣中部城市台中及其周邊地區搜集來的材料。
為慶祝在1月22日來臨的兔年而在固蘭湖島舉行的2023 溫哥華新年藝術節開幕禮上，溫哥華中選區國會議員費凱迪醫生（Dr. Hedy Fry）發表了振奮人心的講話。這名資深國會議員指出，兔「本應是傳統女性美德的象徵」，這些特質包括同情心、善良和建立和諧社區。
为庆祝在1月22日来临的兔年而在固兰湖岛举行的2023 温哥华新年艺术节开幕礼上，温哥华中选区国会议员费凯迪医生（Dr. Hedy Fry）发表了振奋人心的讲话。这名资深国会议员指出，兔「本应是传统女性美德的象征」，这些特质包括同情心、善良和创建和谐社区。
Fry says that the rabbit is an animal of peace—and she wove this theme into a speech at the LunarFest Vancouver opening on Granville Island.
在世界眼中，中華人民共和國與其台灣海峽對岸的主要競爭對手比較起來，尤如一個巨人。畢竟，中國在2021年的國內生產總值突破了17萬億美元，而台灣卻只有6.88億美元。
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This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada.
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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