Sep 19th, 2012
This is what happens when you get 15 local musicians, 10 locations around Vancouver and five days. One awesome project to make things more shiny, happy and bright in the city. The SFU Public Square "...
Jun 29th, 2012
Should the winner of a Pulitzer Prize and the US National Book Award turn down an offer to translate her work so that it can reach new audiences? CBC journalist Neil Macdonald’s answer is...
Mar 26th, 2012
As Thomas Mulcair, leader-elect from the New Democratic Party's nail-biting convention this weekend, faced off against the Tories today, he won the praise of fellow party members for...
Nov 12th, 2011
Rae Abileah, a leading member of the women-led activist group CODEPINK, addressed war-related social and economic issues at this weekend's World Peace Forum.
Sep 29th, 2011
Just over 100 people gathered last night to hear veteran Israeli journalist Amira Hass speak at UBC’s Webb Theatre. Hass is the only Israeli journalist who has lived in Gaza (where she was based...
Aug 31st, 2011
Tapping into the power of federalism to bring peace to the holy land
Jun 10th, 2011
Super 8 is the most interesting film of the week thanks to a well-told story, lots of action and some natural young actors. (Read more)
Jun 1st, 2011
OTTAWA -- John Baird is acknowledging he's got some homework to do on the Conservative government's signature foreign policy in the Middle East. Baird, named foreign affairs minister by Prime...
May 29th, 2011
Prime Minister Stephen Harper did not discuss the G8 summit with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, a Harper spokesman says. The statement by Dimitri Soudas, Harper's communications director...
May 28th, 2011
JERUSALEM -- Israel's prime minister asked Prime Minister Stephen Harper to prevent G8 leaders from expressing support for a Palestinian state based on 1967 borders, an Israeli newspaper reported...
