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The Remarkable 44th VIFF 2025 Celebration

on October 11th, 2025 by The Afro News

An Unmissable Cultural Landmark in British Columbia The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) has once again cemented its place as a must-attend event on the province’s cultural calendar. For film lovers, creators, and storytellers alike, VIFF 2025 its 44th edition was nothing short of extraordinary. From October 2–12, Vancouver transformed into a cinematic fortress; a

Filed under: Art & Music, Canadian News, Entertainment, Entertainment News, Events, International News, Local News, The Bridge Tagged as: a cinematic fortress; a vibrant jungle, Actors, and connection. Local and international filmmakers, and directors, creativity, producers, screenwriters, storytelling

Pleasures of Life at Your Table Brought by Annual Tasting of Wines from Italy 

on November 12th, 2024 by Helena Kaufman
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Savouring the season pairs well with the pleasures of life as Vancouver’s wine enthusiasts come into the holidays ahead after their cherished annual tradition: A Tasting of Wines from Italy. The 29th edition of the wine roadshow launched at Vancouver’s elegant Terminal City Club on October 28, 2024. The Italian Trade Commission hosts the Canadian

Filed under: Business, Canadian News, International News, Local News, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, The Bridge Tagged as: Annual Tasting, Italian winemaking, Taste the Passion, Vancouver’s wine, winemaking heritage, Wines from Italy

États D’âme au Moyen-Orient :L’impasse Egyptienne Face au Conflit Israélo-Palestinien

on September 23rd, 2024 by Aida Kane

En réaction à  l’assassinat du chef politique du Hamas Ismael Haniyeh, le président égyptien Abdel Fattah el-Sisi et ses homologues qatari et américain ont appelé, dans une déclaration commune, Israël et le Hamas à reprendre les négociations vers un accord de cessez-le-feu et de libération des otages.  Israël n’a ni confirmé ni nié son rôle

Filed under: International News, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, Rubrique Francaise, World Tagged as: Conflit Israélo-Palestinien

Must See African Interest Films at VIFF 

on September 11th, 2024 by The Afro News

Full swing for the 2024 Vancouver International Film Festival, taking place from September 26 – October 6 Must See African Interest Films. Media Partner ,The Afro News Is proud to Sponsor. Black Tea   Director: Abderrahmane Sissako  After saying no on her wedding day, Aya leaves the Ivory Coast for a new life in the buzzing “Chocolate

Filed under: Art & Music, Canadian News, Entertainment, Entertainment News, Events, International News, Local News, News, World Tagged as: 40 Acres, African Films, Black Tea, Film Festival, VIFF

Changes to Temporary Foreign Worker Program Signal a Long Overdue Course Correction 

on September 2nd, 2024 by The Afro News

Trudeau tightens the TFWP in response to immigration challenges and high youth unemployment  In response to growing immigration challenges and high youth unemployment rates, the Trudeau government is finally tightening its Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).  Beginning September 26, the government will halt the processing of Labour Market Impact Assessments for the Low-Wage stream of

Filed under: Business, Canadian News, International News, News, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, The Bridge, World Tagged as: Low-Wage, Restaurants Canada, Temporary Foreign Worker Program, Youth Unemployment

Idris wants to Return to School in September! 

on August 28th, 2024 by The Afro News

Idris, who turns 15 in December, is an orphan who lives with his grandmother and a cousin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa. His hope is to become a mechanic, but his grandmother cannot afford the fees (C$385 a year for the next three years). Both Idris’ parents have died. Raising two of

Filed under: Around the Town, Education, Familly Matters, International News, World Tagged as: Celebrating Literacy, mechanic, Return to School in September

A Father’s Significance on D-Day  

on June 7th, 2024 by Honore K. Gbedze
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The birth of light that shines through you as the Sun rises with ultimate life responsibility the root of a family tree in the cosmos of a humanbeing.  Being a man comes with enormous responsibility. To be a father is a divine blessing, a loving father is a gift no matter how the challenges are.

Filed under: Book Reviews, Business, Canadian News, Familly Matters, International News, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, The Bridge, World Tagged as: A Father’s, D-Day, Father’s Day

The 2024 Elevate Vancouver Autoshow

on March 24th, 2024 by The Afro News

While the display showcase lineup was quite limited and only a handful of the known car makers and models were represented there were some wow moments to behold. 

Filed under: Business, Canadian News, Events, International News, News, World Tagged as: Electric Car, Tesla Cybertruck, Vancouver Autoshow, Vancouver Autoshow 2024

Vancouver App Improves Security for Drivers & Police during Interactions  

on March 21st, 2024 by Helena Kaufman

IDLA enables interactions between law enforcement and drivers to be efficient while maintaining a higher level of safety and security when verification of identity is required.  

Filed under: Business, Business, Canadian News, Communication Culture, International News, Technology Tagged as: airport authorities, Automobile technology, IDLA, IDLS iDriver License Apple store store, Idriver License Tech Startup, iDriver License Verifier, law enforcement, sea, Sea authorities, stay in safety of your car, Tech startups, Vancouver Tech startups IDLA

Canada is Trying to Fix its Foreign Student Problem with a Blunt Tool — it Won’t Work 

on March 13th, 2024 by The Afro News

International foreign students in Canada have become a focal point for dissatisfaction with federal government policies on several fronts, particularly their impact on housing.

Filed under: Business, Business, Canadian News, Education, International News, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, The Bridge Tagged as: Foreign Student, unemployed Canadians
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