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Syrian restaurant helps women find community
Description
March 28, 2025
In honour of International Women's Day in March, each Friday Global News has been highlighting women across the Lower Mainland who are uplifting others and making a positive impact. In our final profile, community reporter Safeeya Piriani introduces us to Nihal Elwan who is empowering Syrian refugees and sharing the flavours of the Middle East through her social enterprise.
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Syrian restaurant helps women find community01:57 | March 28, 2025 -
Female Community Builders: Fitness trainer empowers moms to get active01:44 | March 21, 2025 -
Thousands gather for Vancouver tabletop gaming convention01:50 | March 15, 2025 -
Female Community Builders: Women’s committee driving positive change through fundraising efforts02:03 | March 14, 2025 -
Senior woodworker makes tiny cedar homestead01:45 | November 14, 2024 -
Richmond regenerative farm works in harmony with nature01:39 | August 9, 2024 -
Big crowds coming out for Van Pride Fest01:52 | August 3, 2024 -
Pride Week 2024 celebrations kick off in Vancouver02:05 | July 26, 2024 -
BC Summer Games: Para-swimmer finds purpose in pool01:52 | July 19, 2024 -
2024 BC Summer Games begin in Maple Ridge01:50 | July 18, 2024 -
Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Celebrating Filipino heritage at the Pinoy Festival01:41 | June 21, 2024 -
Musqueam Nation youth keep canoe culture alive01:45 | June 6, 2024 -
Former BC Women’s Health Foundation employee talks about needing hospital’s NICU02:00 | May 15, 2024 -
The legacy of a courageous advocate in the fight against ALS02:58 | April 22, 2024 -
Preparations underway for Surrey Khalsa Day Vaisakhi Parade01:55 | April 19, 2024 -
Celebrating Sikh Heritage Month in B.C.04:44 | March 29, 2024 -
Two B.C. women create a dim sum themed board game01:47 | March 8, 2024 -
A look back at 40 years of the Vancouver Sun Run01:46 | February 15, 2024 -
Making Lunar New Year crispy prawns02:20 | February 9, 2024 -
Wheelchair dance club in Surrey helps spread joy02:00 | February 5, 2024 -
Cold dip community grows in Port Moody01:20 | January 30, 2024 -
Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Exhibition of Nuu-chah-nulth artist George Clutesi01:19 | January 25, 2024 -
K-Pop fans flock to small Burnaby store01:32 | January 5, 2024 -
Korean food cart owners share traditional dishes and a bit of their culture02:00 | December 20, 2023 -
Christmas tree sales for a good cause02:22 | November 25, 2023 -
Surrey shops prepare for Diwali celebrations02:02 | November 11, 2023 -
Shaping BC: Learning how to properly compost03:24 | November 7, 2023 -
Girls explore the world of STEAM02:08 | November 4, 2023 -
Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Vancouver Opera’s take on The Magic Flute01:34 | October 23, 2023 -
Metro Vancouver Black Business Expo returns02:00 | October 21, 2023 -
Preparing for the big one with the Great BC ShakeOut01:51 | October 19, 2023
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Syrian restaurant helps women find community01:57 | March 28, 2025
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Female Community Builders: Fitness trainer empowers moms to get active01:44 | March 21, 2025
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Thousands gather for Vancouver tabletop gaming convention01:50 | March 15, 2025
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Female Community Builders: Women’s committee driving positive change through fundraising efforts02:03 | March 14, 2025
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Senior woodworker makes tiny cedar homestead01:45 | November 14, 2024
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Richmond regenerative farm works in harmony with nature01:39 | August 9, 2024
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Big crowds coming out for Van Pride Fest01:52 | August 3, 2024
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Pride Week 2024 celebrations kick off in Vancouver02:05 | July 26, 2024
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2024 BC Summer Games begin in Maple Ridge01:50 | July 18, 2024
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Celebrating Filipino heritage at the Pinoy Festival01:41 | June 21, 2024
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Preparations underway for Surrey Khalsa Day Vaisakhi Parade01:55 | April 19, 2024
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Celebrating Sikh Heritage Month in B.C.04:44 | March 29, 2024
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Two B.C. women create a dim sum themed board game01:47 | March 8, 2024
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A look back at 40 years of the Vancouver Sun Run01:46 | February 15, 2024
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Making Lunar New Year crispy prawns02:20 | February 9, 2024
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Wheelchair dance club in Surrey helps spread joy02:00 | February 5, 2024
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Cold dip community grows in Port Moody01:20 | January 30, 2024
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Exhibition of Nuu-chah-nulth artist George Clutesi01:19 | January 25, 2024
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K-Pop fans flock to small Burnaby store01:32 | January 5, 2024
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Korean food cart owners share traditional dishes and a bit of their culture02:00 | December 20, 2023
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Christmas tree sales for a good cause02:22 | November 25, 2023
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Surrey shops prepare for Diwali celebrations02:02 | November 11, 2023
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Shaping BC: Learning how to properly compost03:24 | November 7, 2023
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Girls explore the world of STEAM02:08 | November 4, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Vancouver Opera’s take on The Magic Flute01:34 | October 23, 2023
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Metro Vancouver Black Business Expo returns02:00 | October 21, 2023
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Preparing for the big one with the Great BC ShakeOut01:51 | October 19, 2023
Syrian restaurant helps women find community
Description
March 28, 2025
In honour of International Women's Day in March, each Friday Global News has been highlighting women across the Lower Mainland who are uplifting others and making a positive impact. In our final profile, community reporter Safeeya Piriani introduces us to Nihal Elwan who is empowering Syrian refugees and sharing the flavours of the Middle East through her social enterprise.
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