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Tag: arts and culture

Modern in the Making: Post-War Craft and Design in British Columbia

Posted on October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 by Alexis Zygan

Exploring the historical impact of Indigenous culture and immigration on British Columbian art at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Alexis Zygan // Contributor Modern in the Making: Post-War Craft and Design…

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Maple Syrup Art: Please Don’t Leave—Love, Vancouver’s Art Community

Posted on September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 by Jason Arkell-Boles

Jason Arkell-Boles // Columnist  If you participate in the Vancouver art scene, you’ve probably heard somebody mention that they’re “moving to Montreal.” Hey, even I’m guilty of saying it. Just…

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Live Music Review: The Swingles Return to Vancouver

Posted on April 5, 2019April 5, 2019 by Sheila Arellano

Five-time Grammy winners perform at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts with a new sound. The boundaries of vocal music have been challenged by The Swingles time and time again. The seven Swingle singers…

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Exciting Capture Photography Festival Arrives in April

Posted on March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 by Nirosh Saravanan

The month-long festival highlights the many talents and skills of photographers from the West Coast and around the world. The Vancouver Capture Festival runs from April 3-30 and it spreads…

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Capilano AEM Students Present: Friendly Feud

Posted on March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 by Taylor Kleine-Deters

The Capilano University Cafeteria found in the Birch Building, on all Tuesdays through the academic year is host to a campus-wide lunch hour where there are no classes held. For…

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Carving Space for Truth and Reconciliation

Posted on March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 by Freya Wasteneys

Internationally recognized Coast Salish artists create a conversation piece with their new totem pole for the Vancouver School Board. Beneath a steel frame canopy on lawn outside the Vancouver School…

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The Arts Club Presents The Orchard (After Chekhov)

Posted on March 19, 2019March 22, 2019 by Alex Kropova

This spring the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage opens its doors to a novel story Alex Kropova // Contributor Inspired by her own childhood, playwright Sarena Parmar’s debut play The Orchard…

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How I Became a Stunt Actor 

Posted on February 26, 2019February 26, 2019 by Melissa Gibbons

An unexpected journey towards becoming a stunt actor, and building a successful career  Mel Gibbons // Contributor    Canadian actor and stuntman Clint Carleton explains that it started during his childhood. As…

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Better Than This Premieres at the Havana Theatre 

Posted on February 26, 2019February 27, 2019 by Christine Beyleveldt

Fabulist Theatre Company, formed by two CapU grads, explores 90 years of women in musicals in 90 minutes  Christine Beyleveldt // Editor-in-Chief  Capilano University grads Mary Littlejohn and Damon Jang have had 10 years…

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On Friday 17, we hosted the Capilano Courier Awards with a very special guest speaker—Irwin Oostindie, former Courier crew member and winner of the 2025 CapU Alumni Awards! He shared about his journey as a student organizer and activist in the late 1980s, the role of print and media in knowledge mobilization, and what we can do as a student publication to join existing efforts to build Vancouver as an inclusive city.

In this episode, listen to Irwin talk about journalism, witnessing, and how to mobilize communities through storytelling and media.
Irwin Oostindie on Journalism and Witnessing | The Capilano Courier Awards
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