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Title: About East Vancouver - Interview with Hilda Castillo
Contributor(s): Castillo, Hilda (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-06-07
Language: English
Description: Hilda Castillo shares her insights into her Grandview-Woodland neighbourhood.
Extent: 00:04:26
Subject(s): Multiculturalism, Parks
Location(s): Grandview-Woodland
Time Period: 2000s, 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Admiring Diversity - Interview with Gayle Ball-Parker and Erroll Parker:
Contributor(s): Ball-Parker, Gayle (Interviewee), Parker, Erroll (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-07-23
Language: English
Description: Visitors Gayle Ball-Parker and Erroll Parker talk about how their visit changed their perception of diversity in Western Canada.
Extent: 00:01:57
Subject(s): Indigenous peoples, Multiculturalism
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Beautiful and Diverse - Interview with Carol Devitt:
Contributor(s): Devitt, Carol (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-07-27
Language: English
Description: Carol Devitt came to Vancouver on a whim, as a temporary worker. She loves the landscape and the diversity, and might just stay long term.
Extent: 00:03:00
Subject(s): Multiculturalism, Festivals
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Business and Cultural Shifts - Interview with Albert Tsang
Contributor(s): Tsang, Albert (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2015
Language: Cantonese
Description: Albert Tsang talks about the time when Chinatown used to be the only place you could shop for Chinese goods. Tsang explains why he thinks Chinese businesses are outside of Chinatown now and addresses complaints about outside cultures starting businesses in Chinatown. Interview conducted in Cantonese. Video slideshow includes English subtitles.
Extent: 00:01:40
Subject(s): Western businesses, Cultural shifts, Multiculturalism, Chinese restaurants, Chinese Canadians, Businesses
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Chinatown Stories, Story City

Title: Chinatown Rejuvenation - Interview with Wail Wong
Contributor(s): Wong, Wail (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2015
Language: English
Description: Wail Wong talks about some of the positive changes that Chinatown has recently undergone.
Extent: 00:01:31
Subject(s): Fortune Sound Club (Nightclub), Chinese Canadians, Ming's Restaurant, Multiculturalism, Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.)
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Chinatown Stories, Story City

Title: Chinese Library - Interview with Marion Man:
Contributor(s): Man, Marion (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2015
Language: English
Description: Marion Man talks about her fond memories of working at the Chinese Library.
Extent: 00:01:17
Subject(s): Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.), Cultural differences, Multiculturalism, Chinese Community Library Services Association, Communities
Location(s): Strathcona
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Chinatown Stories, Story City

Title: Diverse City - Interview with Alexandra Nicolas
Contributor(s): Nicolas, Alexandra (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2017-03-31
Language: French
Description: French immigrant Alexandra appreciates the diversity Vancouver has to offer. Interview conducted in French. Video slideshow includes English subtitles.
Extent: 00:01:15
Subject(s): French-Canadians, Multiculturalism, Immigrants - Experience
Location(s): Oakridge
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Diversity and Civility - Interview with Harjit Dhillan and Manjit S. Dhillan:
Contributor(s): Dhillan, Harjit (Interviewee), Dhillan, Manjit S. (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-03
Language: English
Description: Immigrating to Vancouver in the 1950s and neighbourhood diversity are discussed.
Extent: 00:02:56
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Multiculturalism, Indo-Canadians
Location(s): Sunset
Time Period: 1950s
Collection: Story City

Title: Diversity and Culture - Interview with Anthony Hamilton and Jessica Roberts-Farina:
Contributor(s): Hamilton, Anthony (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-14
Language: English
Description: Anthony Hamilton describes the uniqueness of Vancouver.
Extent: 00:02:23
Subject(s): Cultural spaces, Multiculturalism, Parks
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: The Drive Took Care of Us - Interview with Jeremy Walker:
Contributor(s): Walker, Jeremy (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-07-22
Language: English
Description: While Jeremy Walker observes that life is generally improved for Indigenous people living in East Vancouver, he remembers support from non-Indigenous community members from his childhood.
Extent: 00:03:35
Subject(s): Indigenous peoples, Community, Multiculturalism, Racism
Location(s): Grandview-Woodland
Time Period: 1990s, 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Eating Diverse - Interview with John Anthony:
Contributor(s): Anthony, John (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-14
Language: English
Description: Visiting Chinese restaurants in his university days expanded John Anthony's understanding of Vancouver's diversity.
Extent: 00:01:50
Subject(s): Chinese restaurants, Foo Hong Chop Suey (Restaurant), Restaurants, Multiculturalism
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1960s
Collection: Story City

Title: Eclectic Cedar Cottage - Interview with Judy Hanazawa:
Contributor(s): Hanazawa, Judy (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-04-29
Language: English
Description: Judy talks about the Cedar Cottage neighbourhood, its diverse housing and multicultural population and the development changes currently affecting the area.
Extent: 00:01:20
Subject(s): Gentrification, Neighbourhoods - Historic changes, Trees in cities, Multiculturalism
Location(s): Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Time Period: 2000s, 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Enjoying the Diversity - Interview with Neora Snitz:
Contributor(s): Snitz, Neora (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-14
Language: English
Description: As an immigrant herself, Neora Snitz has observed that immigrants as a group are curious about other cultures and apt to reach out. She loves her South Hill neighbourhood for its mixed cultures.
Extent: 00:01:27
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Jewish Canadians, Israeli Canadians, Multiculturalism
Location(s): Sunset
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Finding Community - Interview with Anna Zhao:
Contributor(s): Zhao, Anna (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-24
Language: English
Description: Anna describes the community support she has found in Vancouver.
Extent: 00:02:51
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Communities, Social interaction, Multiculturalism
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Growing Up in Kitsilano - Interview with Dora Coutts
Contributor(s): Coutts, Dora (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-06-03
Language: English
Description: Dora talks about life at General Gordon School, and her childhood favourites, including games, shoes, and candy.
Extent: 00:03:02
Subject(s): General Gordon Elementary School, Children, Multiculturalism, Games, Candy, Elementary schools, Schools
Location(s): Kitsilano
Time Period: 1950s
Collection: Story City

Title: Hellenic Community Centre - Interview with Angelo Pappas:
Contributor(s): Pappas, Angelo (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-05
Language: English
Description: Angelo Pappas describes the history of the Hellenic Community Centre and its purpose to the broader community.
Extent: 00:01:55
Subject(s): Community centres, Community development, Multiculturalism, Canadians, Greek Canadians
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1970s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Intercultural Festivals - Interview with Chris Hoffman:
Contributor(s): Hoffman, Chris (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-07-25
Language: English
Description: Chris Hoffman attends many of the music and cultural festivals Vancouver has to offer. He talks about how these festivals and other cultural events foster an appreciation of one another. Recorded at The Drum Is Calling Festival.
Extent: 00:01:53
Subject(s): Multiculturalism, Festivals, The Drum is Calling Festival, CelticFest Vancouver
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: It's All About Community - Interview with Shahana Moynihan:
Contributor(s): Moynihan, Shahana (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-06-03
Language: English
Description: Shahana tells of her experiences in other cities and countries and why she always returns to Vancouver.
Extent: 00:01:23
Subject(s): Communities, Multiculturalism, Neighbourhoods - Historic changes, Communal living
Location(s): Marpole
Time Period: 2000s, 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Keeping Cultural Ties Alive - Interview with Peter Capadouca:
Contributor(s): Capadouca, Peter (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-02-01
Language: English
Description: Although he was born the grandson of immigrants in Delta, Peter Capadouca has deep connections to his Greek heritage. Here he reflects on the ties he had through Greek cultural organizations, and his commitment to the broader concept of multiculturalism.
Extent: 00:04:45
Subject(s): Greek Canadians, Multiculturalism, Pharos (The Canadian-Hellenic Cultural Society)
Location(s): Arbutus-Ridge
Time Period: 1960s, 1970s, 1980s
Collection: Hellenic Stories, Story City

Title: Keeping Your Mind Open - Interview with Jacque Bodolec:
Contributor(s): Bodolec, Jacque (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: moving image
Date Created: 2017-03-31
Language: French
Description: Jacque Bodolec always reminds himself that it's especially important for teachers to keep an open mind. Interview conducted in French. Video slideshow includes English subtitles.
Extent: 00:01:46
Subject(s): Multiculturalism, Religion
Location(s): Oakridge
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City