Five reasons to check out Diwali in B.C.

Diwali in B.C.
When: Oct. 3 to Nov. 17
Where: Various locations in Vancouver, Coquitlam, Vernon, Maple Ridge, Nanaimo
Tickets and info: diwalibc.ca
1. A Vancouver Guldasta. Now in its second year, Diwali in B.C. is a multi-disciplinary festival which celebrates the festival of lights (Diwali) during the annual Indian New Year. The 2018 edition is a six-week event with theatre, dance and “culturally specific workshops” in various B.C. locales, and is themed New Horizons. Kicking off t