Festivals

A festival is an event ordinarily celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect of that community and its religion or cultures. It is often marked as a local or national holiday, mela, or eid. A festival constitutes typical cases of glocalization, as well as the high culture-low culture interrelationship. Next to religion and folklore, a significant origin is agricultural. Food is such a vital resource that many festivals are associated with harvest time. Religious commemoration and thanksgiving for good harvests are blended in events that take place in autumn, such as Halloween in the northern hemisphere and …

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PHABC: Public Health Association of BC · 12 April 2024 English

Island health is seeking an Director, Public Health to join our growing team! The Director, Public Health (the Director) is responsible and accountable for providing leadership in all aspects of …

activities, an abundance of art, music, theatre and festivals ensures that there is something for everyone.


UAP: University of Alberta Press · 2 April 2024 English

All Sky, Mirror Ocean is for everyone looking to understand the complex issues around mental illness and healing. Combining autobiography, research-creation, poetry, and creative philosophy, Brad Necyk uses art and …

play, and creative texts for exhibitions, film festivals, theatre productions, publications, and public


UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 26 March 2024 English

Cette étude retrace l'histoire des membres de l'Église presbytérienne Mackay qui ont servi pendant la Première Guerre mondiale, de leurs familles restées au pays et de l'Église qui a réagi …

events were held, and whose picnics, fairs, festivals, sports teams, and cultural activities attracted


AMSSA: Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Services Agencies of BC · 21 March 2024 English

Anti-Racism in Smaller Centres – Resource Sheet This accompanying handout for the webinar on "The Significance of Anti-Racism in Smaller Centres: Fostering Equitable and Inclusive Environments”, provides highlights from the …

the diversity within the community. Cultural festivals, heritage months, and other events can provide


INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 14 March 2024 French

de vie d'enfants de 5 à 11 ans Taux de vaccination des enfants à 19-01-22 COVID Vaccination La Presse Gaston De Serres Aurèle Entrevue déclinée Montréal Éclosions dans les salles …

permette de confirmer et directives cliniques festivals et la levée du port du masque Sonia Marcoux 15-07-22


CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 8 March 2024 English

The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …

present at every major public event or large festivals like the Calgary Stampede throughout Canada. There


CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 7 March 2024 English

The Second World War gave birth to the Atlantic Charter, the UN Charter, the Paris Peace Treaties, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and the Genocide …

present at every major public event or large festivals like the Calgary Stampede throughout Canada. There


Hill Strategies Research Inc. · 6 March 2024

• Les établissements considèrent jouer un rôle important dans la mise en valeur des arts, du patrimoine et de la créativité dans leurs communautés : 91 % croient jouer un …

répondant-e-s (entre 30 et 39 %) : • Musique ou opéra • Festivals, salons du livre, célébrations ou foires culturelles


CCSA: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction · 6 March 2024 English

Provides a comprehensive review of the Drug Checking Symposium 2023, emphasizing the importance of drug checking in promoting safety and awareness in the unregulated drug supply. Offers a comprehensive overview …

preventing drug- and alcohol-related harms at music festivals in Canada. An important recommendation from the /CCSA-Preventing-Alcohol-Drug-Harms-at-Music-Festivals-Summary-2015-en.pdf 2023 Drug Checking Symposium Preventing Drug- and Alcohol-related Harms at Music Festivals in Canada Canadian Centre on Substance Use and ca/preventing-drug-and-alcohol-related-harms-music-festivals-canada 2023 Drug Checking Symposium Summary Report


QUEST: Quality Urban Energy Systems of Tomorrow (QUEST) · 6 March 2024 English

For the CEP to be effectively implemented, the community context needed to be incorporated into the development of a governance structure, communications and stakeholder engagement strategy, key performance indicator framework, …

networking events, awards galas, attend markets, festivals, provincial holidays/events, with a table display


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