Wed, Mar 31, 2021
Dr. Julio Montaner arrived in Vancouver just as it was becoming an epicentre for the HIV/AIDS crisis in the mid-1980s. The physician, researcher, and professor recounts his journey and explains how his pioneering therapy and the creation of the "prevention as treatment" strategy has saved millions of lives around the world.
Wed, Mar 31, 2021
As a 15-year-old volunteer stagehand in 1970 Shel Piercy got bit by the theatre bug. Today he directs productions at Theatre Under the Stars. Piercy recounts the history of Vancouver's iconic Theatre Under the Stars at Stanley Park and explains how the volunteer-driven company endures and continues to entertain new generations of theatre goers today.
Wed, Mar 31, 2021
Environmental Activist Tzeporah Berman explains why Climate Change is a tipping point moment in history and posits that the best way forward is not to divide the world between good guys and bad guys, but to engage the halls of power to transform society and create a better world for everyone.