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DIVERSITY DIALOGUE Conference in Richmond on May 9 2013

May 8, 2013 – 8:35 am | 20,780 views

Join Richmond Multicultural Community Services (RMCS) for their annual Diversity Dialogue Conference. This year they will be exploring the theme of migration. Hear guest speakers share their personal stories of migration and belonging. Come together …

UBC opens boot camp for aspiring politicians

May 6, 2013 – 10:38 am | 3,479 views

Over the last four years Samara has conducted 79 Exit Interviews with former Members of Parliament to learn what is working, and what isn’t, in the House of Commons.
One thing former MPs brought up regularly …

BC Elections: Demographic indicators are linked to party support

May 5, 2013 – 9:56 am | 3,701 views

Provincial ridings with lots of rich, married homeowners are more likely to vote Liberal while those with plenty of poor, single renters tend to swing NDP, according to a comparison of census data with voting …

Record number of Chinese Canadians on election ballot

May 1, 2013 – 9:20 am | 3,175 views

A record number of Chinese Canadian candidates are vying for a seat in a Richmond riding that boasts the largest ethnic Chinese population in B.C.
Richmond Centre has never been won by a candidate of Chinese …

The Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra – the only one in Canada

April 10, 2013 – 5:04 am | 2,246 views

I was browsing internet to find some interesting information about inter-cultural groups in BC and came across this wonderful group/organization that is called the Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra which brings together 24 musicians, some of whom …