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Seniors will get More Than a Roof in their new Little Mountain homes

by Lloyd Mackey • July 31, 2014 • 1 Comment

Some 60 years ago, more than 200 social housing units were built in the shadow of Vancouver’s picturesque Little Mountain. As the years passed, the housing became more difficult to maintain; it was time to replace those aging structures. Enter…

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Justice

Local Iraqi Christians ask Canadian government ‘to be our voice’

by Flyn Ritchie • July 31, 2014 • 0 Comments

Update: Iraqi Christians in Metro Vancouver are again asking the local community to join them in fasting and praying for the persecuted in Iraq on the steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery, from 11 am to 2 pm this Saturday…

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Culture

The art of seeing: A conversation with Makoto Fujimura

by Charlene Kwiatkowski • July 23, 2014 • 0 Comments

Makoto Fujimura is an artist, writer and speaker recognized worldwide as a cultural shaper. His style blends abstract expressionism with the traditional Japanese art of Nihonga; he founded the International Arts Movement in 1991. Following a very successful event sponsored…

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City, Community

Central Presbyterian receives final city approval for 22-storey tower

by Lloyd Mackey • July 17, 2014 • 0 Comments

This week we are doing stories about churches undergoing major redevelopment in downtown Vancouver (below), and in the city centres of New Westminster and Surrey (see accompanying story). Central Presbyterian Church received final approval from Vancouver City Council Tuesday evening…

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City, Community

Around Town: Soccer finals, Folk Fest, gender dysphoria & Catholic schools . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • July 17, 2014 • 0 Comments

The fullest of full moons rose over the Burnaby Lakes soccer fields as the sun set on another perfect day, last Friday (July 11). Six teams from the BC Christian Soccer League battled it out for supremacy in the three-division…

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Culture

Folk Fest’s ‘Glory Bound’ Sunday service sure to lift the spirits

by Flyn Ritchie • July 10, 2014 • 0 Comments

Every year I enjoy scanning the roster of the Vancouver Folk Music Festival for signs of faith. While I love the diversity of musicians – there’s no better way to get a taste of world music in Vancouver – I…

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City, Community

July 7 – 13: Makoto Fujimura, Regen, Passing the Mantle, Soccer, Science . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • July 9, 2014 • 0 Comments

Usually things slow down during summer. Not this week though. We do have the beautiful weather, but we also have a surprisingly full calendar. In what should be a delightful interlude, Image Journal will host Caring for the Culture: Why…

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