Ancient Musqueam language revived through hip hop

Christie Lee Charles sings her baby girl to sleep every night. Unlike the usual mom, she does it in a language only a handful of people in the world know. Charles, 27, speaks the Musqueam dialect of the Coast Salish First Nations language family. She learned the language at the feet of her great-uncle and [...]

Slideshow: Turning plastic into art

Learn about Vancouver-based artists Natalie Purschwitz and Kelly Lycan and their art installation, i can see your underwear, at Centre A gallery. The artists examine the relationship between material culture and mythology, turning plastic into art. Produced by Shannon Dooling and Farida Hussain.

Slideshow: Behind the scenes at drag bingo

By Chantelle Bellrichard and Chelsea Blazer

Slideshow: Working together on a community garden

By Lena Smirnova and Carrie Swiggum

Slideshow: Running for Parkinson’s research

By Hassan Arshad and Claudia Goodine

Slideshow: Inside the Strathcona dental clinic

By Sam Eifling and Calyn Shaw

Slideshow: Behind the scenes at roller derby

By Kate Adach, Laura Kane and Rukmagat Aryal

Slideshow: Musical tricycle spins tunes

Produced by Tyler Harbottle and Jamie Williams

Slideshow: Learning salsa in Vancouver

By Dana Malaguti and Kendall Walters

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