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Famous Russian string quartet to play at rare, local concert

Famous Russian string quartet to play at rare, local concert

The quartet has been described as a “precious heirloom of the Russian music culture”
Award-winning Richmond director brings story of Chinese labourers to life

Award-winning Richmond director brings story of Chinese labourers to life

Richmond's Jordan Paterson used local Chinese extras to make docudrama about little-known Chinese sacrifice during First World War
Pacific Fest tops expectations

Pacific Fest tops expectations

The huge success of the 2015 Gateway Theatre Pacific Festival makes a resounding case for more diversity in theatre, according to Gateway’s artistic director, Jovanni Sy.
A force of mother nature hits Gateway

A force of mother nature hits Gateway

We likely all know someone like Nana — the mother, aunt, grandmother who has that unique ability to combine severe doses of admonishment with an underlying sense of powerful, maternal love.
Spotlight shines on modern life woes

Spotlight shines on modern life woes

A pair of solo shows that look at life, love, food and intimacy in the busy world of today form a double bill as Gateway Theatre’s Pacific Theatre series continues this week. From Sept.
Travel Vancouver Island: Making a splash on Sproat Lake Landing

Travel Vancouver Island: Making a splash on Sproat Lake Landing

From the resident Martin Mars water bomber to the tiny touring tugboat, Sproat Lake on Vancouver Island is more than a pit stop en rote to Tofino *Photo gallery and video below
Meet the Sunshine Girlz from Richmond

Meet the Sunshine Girlz from Richmond

Two Richmond teenagers among the winners of Asian pageant
Rhinos' plight is Richmond artist's World Fest focus

Rhinos' plight is Richmond artist's World Fest focus

Art, food and music from around the globe on tap at first ever Richmond World Festival
Songs about ferrets help colour a creative mind

Songs about ferrets help colour a creative mind

There’s something reassuringly honest when Andrew Wade tells you a song about putting a ferret up your nose provided creative inspiration for him when he was a youngster.
Book Club: Bring out the vodka and start cleaning

Book Club: Bring out the vodka and start cleaning

The Organically Clean Home shares its tips