Taking stock of a 'positive, powerful combination'
Megaphone storytellers say heading to class as Langara journalism students was empowering and informative—not to mention a blast
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The joy of sharing stories
Through work at Megaphone, it is an honour to support writers on the margins to tell their stories, in the form of journalism, creative writing and photography
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The 12 Days of Megaphone! Featuring: Angel Gates!
ON THE FIFTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS MY TRUE LOVE SENT TO ME: FIVE BACON-WRAPPED BIRDS, FOUR APPLE PIES, THREE SALMON SOUPS, TWO BANNOCK BREADS, AND A TREAT FOR MY BICHON FRISE! Megaphone needs to raise $35,000 before December 31st so that we can keep our programs going strong into 2022! Donate today at megaphonemagazine.com/donate...
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The 12 Days of Megaphone! Featuring: Richard Young
ON THE FOURTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS MY TRUE LOVE SENT TO ME: FOUR APPLE PIES, THREE SALMON SOUPS, TWO BANNOCK BREADS, AND A TREAT FOR MY BICHON FRISE!
Megaphone needs to raise $35,000 before December 31st so that we can keep our programs going strong into 2022! Donate today at megaphonemagazine.com/donate
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The 12 Days of Megaphone! Featuring: Lance Lim
ON THE THIRD DAY OF CHRISTMAS MY TRUE LOVE SENT TO ME: THREE SALMON SOUPS, TWO BANNOCK BREADS, AND A TREAT FOR MY BICHON FRISE!
Megaphone needs to raise $35,000 before December 31st so that we can keep our programs going strong into 2022! Donate today at megaphonemagazine.com/donate
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The 12 Days of Megaphone! Featuring: Peter Thompson
On the second day of Christmas my true love sent to me: two bannock breads, and a treat for my bichon frise!
Megaphone needs to raise $35,000 before December 31st so that we can keep our programs going strong into 2022! Donate today at megaphonemagazine.com/donate
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Remembering a one-of-a-kind courageous spirit
Megaphone will be hosting a virtual memorial for Kris Cronk on Thursday, Nov. 18 at 1 p.m. If you are interested in attending, please contact Megaphone for details: 604-255-9701 or email [email protected]
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On the first day of Christmas, my true love sent to me: A treat for my bichon frise...
The question is...
Have you been a good boy or girl this year and can you share the recipe for your favourite holiday treat?
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Happiness is hope in action
Megaphone vendors strive to bring joy to a world often filled with poverty and pain
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Bring on 2022... we've got plans
Megaphone is building on the momentum of our successes this year to create even more opportunities for people with lived experience of poverty
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You can help close Vancouver's SRO rental loophole
VIEWPOINTS: Wendy Pedersen of the Downtown Eastside SRO Collaborative says that introducing vacancy control for the most low-income tenants in order to prevent homelessness is the least we can do.
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Fall Books: What to read now that the rain's come
From fantasy, to non-fiction, to Indigenous-penned prose, indie booksellers offer up their top picks for the cozy season.
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The Fight at Fairy Creek
Conflicts over old-growth logging at Fairy Creek on Vancouver Island highlight issues of Indigenous sovereignty, destructive resource extraction and the fate of future generations.
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The extraordinary power of our ordinary lives
We need to hear stories—they are magical and reawaken our sense of the greater dimensions of existence David Cooper photo: Priscillia Mays Tait laughs with the late Haida elder Woody Morrison during a photo shoot for the 2017 Heart of the City Festival. Tait performs in this year's festival as...
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Climate change is here and hurting the most vulnerable
Megaphone vendors are showing support for one another through the extreme heat
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Lytton memories
Megaphone vendor Peter Thompson offers prayers for the people of a vibrant, happy town devastated by wildfire
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Empowerment gets its platform
Work from authentic storytellers — from transmasculine writers and actors, to queer women of colour directors — shines on screen at this year’s Vancouver Queer Film Festival
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The truth must be told
Megaphone storyteller Eva Takakanew says during this time of deep sorrow for Indigenous Peoples, she hopes today's leaders follow the example of her great-grandfather Chief Poundmaker by taking action with courage and wisdom. File photo.
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