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The Paralympic Games Are Over But Not The Spirit !

on March 23rd, 2010 by Nina Halliday-Thompson

The Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games was topped off with a spectacular closing ceremony at Whistler that was designed to not only thank the volunteers, known as Smurfs but also the true meaning of “sport” that was displayed by the Paralympians in Alpine Skiing, Biathlon, Ice Sledge Hockey and Wheelchair Curling events. Most Canadians held

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Inspirations of Peace Recognized with YMCA Awards

on January 6th, 2010 by Helena Kaufman

In a brief, pre-presentation interview, Afshin-Jam said she was directing her speech at kids and youth. Her engaging speech gave step-by-step actions ordinary people can take to make change happen, in any cause or issue they believed in strongly. The event’s call to action captured as, “Think it.

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Barbados Assciation Celebrates 43rd year of Independence

on December 11th, 2009 by The Afro News

By Anthony Cross The Afro News Burnaby It was a Red carpet affair as the Barbados Association Celebrated there 43rd year of Independence, at the Hilton Metro Town in Burnaby. The night was a hit. The food, the entertainment, and overall ambiance was incredible!!! Doctors, Lawyers, Judges, Actors and Presidents from other Caribbean associations in

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