24
November
2009

Welcome to Canada's North

Tomorrow is the last day Canada's Northern House is open in Vancouver. We open at 10 AM and the first 175 people through the doors will receive the Limited Edition Northern Pin Set (this set was much sought after during the Olympics). Come experience the warmth, welcome and wonder of Canada’s North. Visit Canada’s Northern House at 602 West Hastings for stories, songs, shopping and to claim your pin set!

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26
February
2010

View the Yukon Permanent Art Collection in Vancouver

Canada’s Northern House features cultural treasures from across the North, including original works of Yukon art on loan from the Yukon Permanent Art Collection. The work of nine Yukon artists are being rotated throughout the House: Ted Harrison, Jim Robb, Jackie Ziehe, Jim Logan, Ann Smith, Allen Edzerza, Eileen Sembsmoen, Eugene Alfred and Tom Dickson.

26
February
2010

Your Daily Inuksuk

Richmond has hosted an unprecedented collection of visual arts work from all three territories, including the Visions of the North visual arts tent near the O Zone Main Stage and the Sewing Our Traditions doll exhibit at the Gateway Theatre. And here’s yet another reason to go to Richmond: you’ve got to see the Container Inuksuk built by the City of Richmond in a vacant lot at the intersection of Gilbert Road and Elmbridge Way.

26
February
2010

It’s Brendan Green Day at Canada’s Northern House!

Join us at Canada’s Northern House between 11am and 1pm to celebrate and cheer on northern biathlete Brendan Green. A resident of Hay River, NWT, Brendan is competing at Whistler in the Mens 4 x 7.5 km biathlon. Everyone is invited to come to Canada’s Northern House, Lower Level to watch coverage of the biathlon relay, which starts at 11:30 am.

25
February
2010

Catch Northern Talent While You Can

As the Games wind down and Canada’s North performers return home North of Sixty, these final few days will be the last chance to see many talented acts that are rarely seen outside of the North. From Inuit drumming and throat singing to raucous fiddling from Northwest Territories to extravagant costumes and exuberant performances by Yukon First Nation dancers, to been a cultural extravaganza.

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