Each year Vancouver celebrates a very important, and colourful, day on the Sikh calendar: Vaisahki. I've had the pleasure to attend the Vaisahki celebrations over the past several years, and today will be no exception. I'm heading down to the corner of Main Street and 49th Avenue this morning to see a few friends, meet […]
I'm continuing my effort to recognize some special days of the various important faiths which make up my hometown of Vancouver. This weekend we're celebrating Easter with a couple days off. It's always been a secular tradition for our family, and a chance to get together with parents, nieces, nephews, etc. to dine. The Easter […]
Youth from south Vancouver stage an anti-bullying flash mob at Oakridge Centre This YouTube video is making the rounds and I had to share. Video description says: In honour of International Anti-Bullying Day, two schools (Churchill Secondary and David Lloyd George Elementary) came together to create a message of Acceptance and challenge others to use […]