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Aria Savings, launched on Jan. 21 as a division of Community Savings Credit Union, bills itself as 'Canada’s first and only Persian-focused and Farsi-speaking financial institution.' | Aria Savings

Navigating finances in the Persian Canadian com...

Managing personal finances can be a complex journey. For immigrant communities such as the large group of Persian Canadians living on the North Shore, the challenge is often compounded by...

Navigating finances in the Persian Canadian com...

Managing personal finances can be a complex journey. For immigrant communities such as the large group of Persian Canadians living on the North Shore, the challenge is often compounded by...

Ayoub's Dried Fruits and Nuts staff member Saba Mirzadeh tends to the Yalda Night table she created to celebrate the Winter Solstice. | Paul McGrath / North Shore News

Yalda Night welcomes brighter days ahead with w...

As winter approaches, the Iranian community prepares to welcome Yalda Night, or Shab-e Yalda – the longest night of the year – celebrated as a moment of renewal, warmth, and...

Yalda Night welcomes brighter days ahead with w...

As winter approaches, the Iranian community prepares to welcome Yalda Night, or Shab-e Yalda – the longest night of the year – celebrated as a moment of renewal, warmth, and...

North Shore businesses prepare for the bustle of Nowruz

North Shore businesses prepare for the bustle o...

The sizable Persian population in North Vancouver and West Van celebrates the coming of spring with Nowruz celebrations

North Shore businesses prepare for the bustle o...

The sizable Persian population in North Vancouver and West Van celebrates the coming of spring with Nowruz celebrations

Bahar Bakery & Cafe: Made with love in memory of a PS752 victim

Bahar Bakery & Cafe: Made with love in memory o...

A mother and son are fulfilling the dream of Bahareh Karami Moghadam, who died in the plane shot down by Iranian missiles.

Bahar Bakery & Cafe: Made with love in memory o...

A mother and son are fulfilling the dream of Bahareh Karami Moghadam, who died in the plane shot down by Iranian missiles.

Breaking barriers in the ring: The journey of the first Iranian-Canadian kickboxing champion

Breaking barriers in the ring: The journey of t...

Farinaz Lari makes history in kickboxing, breaking rules and inspiring change

Breaking barriers in the ring: The journey of t...

Farinaz Lari makes history in kickboxing, breaking rules and inspiring change

Culture and protest meet in North Vancouver Persian dance academy

Culture and protest meet in North Vancouver Per...

For almost 20 years, they’ve been mixing cultures through dance.

Culture and protest meet in North Vancouver Per...

For almost 20 years, they’ve been mixing cultures through dance.