MOSAIC

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Militant Mothers of Raymur mosaic commemorates the collective action of a once-working class neighbourhood

Arts June 11, 2020

By: Meera Eragoda, Arts & Culture Editor Since the start of COVID-19 restrictions, I’ve been taking walks around Strathcona, and though the restrictions have eased now, I’ve been continuing that practice. Aside from being good for my mental health, being exposed to all the murals that are around there has helped expose me to the hidden history of this neighbourhood. One piece that stands out, even in its unobtrusiveness, is a mosaic on the corner of Campbell and Keefer which commemorates the Militant Mothers of Raymur. Strathcona is Vancouver’s oldest residential neighbourhood, and though now mostly gentrified, used to be…

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Coming Up at SFU: Jan 20–26

Peak Web January 21, 2020

Written by: Jess Dela Cruz, News Writer Uniting to Improve Healthcare for Patients  January 21 | SFU Surrey, RM SP 291 | 1 p.m.–4 p.m. | Free Part of the Champions of Science & Tech Speaker Series and hosted by…

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