Health Stories

In 2015, my parents died and I inherited my great-great grandfather's mahogany four-poster bed. I began sleeping in it, dreaming...

Visceral visual meditation and reflection on how we perceive change over time.

Noel at the Farm, watercolour by Angela Walcott Toronto artist Angela Walcott presents her second geolocation project with Digital Stories...

Jackie Dives’ brilliant homage to living under the initial pandemic lock-down. In April 2020, many of us looked forward to...

High tide and sunrise coincide on a chilly winter's day at the edge of the North West Pacific Ocean 0717hrs...

Imagine the 13 Labyrinths are portals to one another, making travel from one Vancouver neighbourhood to another a form of...

My great-grandfather, Dr. Charles Sheard, fought water-borne illness and smallpox in early Toronto.

Living with Multiple Sclerosis has been a process of adapting to a changing environment in which some of my physical...

A special thanks to all of those who have walked the garden path with me. A grand nod to all...

Grace Chan shines a light on the situation of Asian seniors in Vancouver’s Downtown East Side (DTES). Her message is...

What happens when your power goes out in a windstorm? You’re running out of ingredients, the pandemic strikes, yet you...

I found an 8mm home movie, filmed in 1965, which belonged to our great uncle Carmel. He was a professional...

A pictorial timeline expressed with the food scraps leftover from meal preparation and caregiving served to family during the illness...

Mark Elwin's profile of family owned businesses as they survive and thrive today in Vancouver, featuring Caveman Cafe's food donations...

Creative photographer Cherry Archer documented her meals during 2020, enjoying solitary dining at its finest!

During a 2017 Vancouver workshop, Quirk-e members worked with Lorna Boschman to create this collection of 15 videos.

In the past 4 years I have been through a process of unmasking, layer after layer, so many parts of...

Our episodic cooking show, Jill and Lorna’s Kitchen, travels to exotic Finn Slough (outside Vancouver BC), home of Lady Justice...

How Instagram and honouring ancestors through qingming come together over a plate of soy chicken in a cafe.

An Indigenous healthcare worker in Vancouver encounters systemic racism firsthand and tells us about her experience in Malpractice.

All night, Antouka had been thinking about death and dying. Fourteen years into cancer and some years into writing about...

This evocative dance was choreographed and performed by barbara findlay for All Bodies Dance during their HomeBodies covid series in...