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Douglas Todd: To avoid stereotyping, forget being ‘colour blind’

April 23, 2014 – 6:53 am | 3,564 views

Some academic are realizing that recognizing, understanding cultural differences is true path to getting along in multicultural society.
’ve finally figured out why so many Canadians are confused about racism.
My clarity emerged during a conversation about …

Multicultural pot might not be working for Canada

September 7, 2011 – 9:20 pm | 2,121 views

According to a U.S. diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks, the Canadian ‘mosaic’ might not be the working to the advantage of Canada and its security.
“[Canadian] government representatives have commented that they felt people around the …

Making a Joyful Noise

December 11, 2010 – 12:55 am | 9,302 views
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This video was produced by a team of three graduate students (SCARP, UBC), including Olga Shcherbyna in a support of Britannia Community Centre request for capital funding.

Diversity Clues is contracted by the City of Coquitlam

January 29, 2010 – 9:55 pm | 2,172 views

The City of Coquitlam is in the final phases of preparing a Multicultural Strategic Plan (MSP). Financially supported by the Federal Government and the City of Coquitlam, the plan is intended to be a starting …

Olga Scherbina is appointed as a Board Member to the Vancouver Multicultural Society

January 8, 2009 – 8:01 pm | 2,444 views

Olga Shcherbyna was invited to join the Vancouver Multicultural Society. VMS is an umbrella organization representing ethnocultural communities in the Vancouver Lower Mainland, Vancouver Multicultural Society is the oldest multicultural society in BC. VMS coordinates public-education and advocacy projects that …