Confronting stigma, changing hearts
Megaphone News: Megaphone’s new storytelling and overdose prevention series closes with impact
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Remembering Jim Ryder
Megaphone News: We pay tribute to the longtime Megaphone vendor and prolific Downtown Eastside poet
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Out of the recipe book
Vendor Voices: Victoria vendor Evelyn Baron is here to share another delicious recipe—tomato soup cake
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Wrapped up in hope
Director’s Corner: This month marks the return of our third annual and much-loved #WrapUpHope campaign.
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Local calligraphy group promotes growth and compassion through art
Heartbeats: Organizers see calligraphy as a means to provide inspiration and self-awareness
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Muslim fashion event in Victoria aims to build community and understanding
Arts Profile: There still seems to be a good deal of confusion and questions around the culture itself, such as the significance of wearing hijabs.
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Governments must act now to end youth homelessness
Local News: About 40,000 young people go without a home to call their own over the course of a year in Canada. And the problem is only getting worse.
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The characters on those steamships
Vendor Voices: Bob Dennis tells the story of the union steamships and their many characters
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Winter is coming—are we ready?
Director’s Corner: The need to build toward long-term housing solutions is felt most acutely during these freezing months
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Front line stories
Cover Story: A Downtown Eastside storytelling series hits the road
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Fighting for space
Q&A: Award-winning journalist Travis Lupick talks about his new book documenting the last 20 years of Vancouver's drug crisis
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Giving back to her neighbourhood
Vendor Profile: Vancouver vendor Priscillia Tait took the winning cover photo of the 2018 Hope in Shadows calendar
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The tree that stands majestically
Vendor Voices: Vancouver vendor Rodney McNeely shares a poem about a beautiful forest scene
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Dress to impress
Heartbeats: How Victoria’s Wear2Start helps women step in to the job market
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Megaphone’s many milestones this month
Director’s Corner: Our 200th issue, the 15th anniversary Hope in Shadows calendar, and our 4th annual Megaphone breakfast is just a few of the things we’ve got going on
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Pushing contemporary ballet’s limits
Arts Preview: Ballet Victoria is putting its own spin on the famous tale of Dracula
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Thanks for smiling
Vendor Profile: Vancouver vendor Charlize Gordon fondly remembers growing up in New Brunswick
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Accessing a healthier commuting alternative
Q&A: Pedals for the People gives out 120 bikes a year to help people with barriers get a bike, but face a growing waitlist
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