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Mother Tongue exhibit What: Artists Sara Khan, Laura Rosengren, and Katherine Duclos explore the complex range of emotion that transformation brings in this new exhibit. When: February 26 to April 10, 2021 Where: North Van Arts – 335 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver Arctic Voices. Photo Submitted What: For those looking for something to do in the city over spring break, Science World has confirmed it will be open daily and is welcoming visitors to come check it out. The attraction said it...

Imagine Van Gogh 2020 (Imagine Van Gogh) Please note: As recommended by BC’s health officials, gatherings of any kind and unessential travel in the province is not recommended at this time. Please adhere to COVID-19 health and safety measures, including proper physical distancing and frequent hand washing, and wearing a mask or face-covering in public indoor and retail spaces. If you are sick, please stay home. A new week means new things to do around Vancouver. From online events to physica...

Share this article Electronic payments in Ethiopia are about to get a facelift following the approval of a $2.33 million grant by the African Development Bank (AfDB) for EthSwitch. EthSwitch is the official backbone for e-payments providers and end-users in the country. It runs Ethiopay, the card scheme that helps Ethiopian banks issue payment cards. As the country’s national payment switch, EthSwitch also handles dispute resolution for financial institutions. The National Bank of Ethiopia...

International Womens Day: the 87 most influential women in Bristol right now We are celebrating International Womens Day Updated THE BIGGEST STORIES ACROSS BRISTOL IN YOUR INBOXInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. SIGN UP When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your r...

Artistic rendering of BRIGHT Downtown’s projection mapping installation on the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver’s east facade. (Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association) What: Starting in March, BRIGHT Downtown will illuminate the eastern side of the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. The light show will feature 3D animations that play with the hotel’s architectural elements, using the building’s structural outline as the foundation for bold and bright optical illusions. The theme is “Tan...

More than 160 Confederate symbols were removed from locations across the United States last year, including 10 in Florida.

  What:  Inaction is a new solo show by renowned Canadian contemporary artist Brendan Fernandes. The exhibition, co-produced with the Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery at Wesleyan University, is RAG’s first collaboration with a US-based institution. Inaction addresses violence against queer and POC bodies as well as the potential for change through collective action. When: Until April 3 Admission: By donation Morris Lum, Xam Yu Seafood Restaurant, Toronto, 2016 What: This exhibit at Griffin ...

Cost: $10 to $12 or a free trial What: Vancouver’s streets, plazas and alleyways are being transformed into open-air galleries all this month by augmented reality (AR) during VMF Winter Arts. Download the VMF mobile app to discover 20+ AR artworks during VMF Winter Arts Fest and over 250 murals across the city. When: February 12 to 28, 2021 Where: Public Spaces across Vancouver’s core Admission: Free Ensemble Theatre What: A free online arts festival celebrating Black artists is hap...

Figure more than double where it was most of the summer.

Stonewall Jackson Road in east Orlando could soon be renamed. Instead of continuing as the namesake of a Confederate general who fought in defense of slavery, it could honor Roberto Clemente, a Puerto Rican baseball player and humanitarian who died in 1972 in a plane crash while on his way to deliver relief supplies to Nicaragua.