Applications are invited from survivors and affected persons who are interested in the four positions available on the National Centre for Research and Remembrance steering group to be part of the decision-making process. This is a direct response to the feedback received from a series of in-person engagement events with survivors that were held in Dublin, […]
Author Archives: irishinbc
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Jun
Jun
June is National Indigenous History Month. This is a month to take time to recognise the rich history, heritage, culture, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across Canada. Non-Indigenous people can pursue their journey of allyship through education and reflection. National Indigenous Peoples Day takes place on the summer solstice, the longest day […]
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May
May
Riverdance returns to Vancouver for eight performances at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre from June 10th – 15th. This special 30th anniversary tour brings new life to the beloved production with fresh choreography, dazzling costumes, and state-of-the-art lighting, projection, and motion graphics. Audiences will also be introduced to “The New Generation” of performers — talented dancers […]
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Apr
Apr
A massive thank you to everyone who signed up to the Irish in BC Partners for Life Team! Since April 27th, 93 people have joined the team, with 79 donations made and many more appointments booked! There is a constant need for blood donations in British Columbia, more so now after the attack on April […]
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Apr
Apr
🌈 Vancouver Queer Irish Membership for the 2025 – 2026 year is now open! VQI offers community and support to all in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, as well as to allies looking to meet new people here in Vancouver. Membership benefits include: Discounts and Skip the Line privileges at local LGBTQ+ businesses. Discounts and first access […]
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Mar
Mar
Seachtain na Gaeilge runs for over two weeks, from March 1st – 17th. Are you located in Vancouver and Victoria? There are a number of upcoming events and community groups where you can meet new people and brush up on your cúpla focal! An bhfuil tú lonnaithe i Vancouver agus Victoria? Tá roinnt imeachtaí agus […]