Fundraiser

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Need to Know, Need to Go: Events happening in December

Peak Web November 24, 2022

By: Petra Chase, Art & Culture Editor Flourish Together: A QTBIPoC Arts Market When: December 17, 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Where: Massy Arts Gallery, at 23 East Pender Street (in person and online vendors) Massy Arts Society, Massy Books, and JotikaArt present this exciting holiday arts market with the purpose of uplifting artists through “community building and resistance.” Whether you’re joining online or in-person, there are tons of queer, trans, Black, and people of colour artists to support. From jewelry and visual art to illustrations and textiles, this is the perfect chance to find that special holiday gift! Learn more about…

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“The Sounds of The Fox Cabaret” supports independent music and more

Arts January 12, 2021

By: Emma Jean, Staff Writer With artists unable to perform for large audiences, the gathering spaces that house them have been largely left empty in the face of COVID-19. The Fox Cabaret (the Fox), Main Street’s independent club and home…

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The Sunday Service’s improv nights raise funds and spirits with hilarious online shows

Arts October 4, 2020

By: Emma Jean, Staff Writer Improvisers make their whole craft out of knowing how to adapt to brand new situations on the spot. What happens when a pandemic forces them to do it in real life? If you're the long-running…

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SFU chancellor Giardini: Your $10,000 dinner fundraiser for Christy Clark is not a gender issue

EIC April 9, 2016

[dropcap]S[/dropcap]FU’s chancellor Anne Giardini was criticized in national media this past weekend for hosting, in her own home, a $10,000 per plate dinner fundraiser for SFU alumni Christy Clark. While Giardini claimed the criticism is due to Christy Clark being…

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Girls Rock Camp Vancouver gears up for their first fundraiser of 2016

EIC March 5, 2016

After a quiet 2015, which included the first campless summer in six years, Girls Rock Camp Vancouver is back in full-force to make this a year to remember for volunteers and campers alike. “We are happy to be back and…

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SFU honours Terry Fox in annual fundraiser

EIC September 29, 2014

Students, faculty, volunteers, friends, and family congregated at SFU’s three campuses on the morning of September 24 for the annual Terry Fox Day celebrations in order to raise funds for cancer research. Despite the uncertainty of the weather, participants demonstrated…

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