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Bred in 1916 by Isabella Preston, Canada’s first female horticulturist, the Creelman lily sits among other lost and found ...
During that summer, Mia chose to stay in Canada for the Chief gathering and joined world-class slackliners by the lake in the days leading up to the festival. She watched as even the most skilled ...
The western world’s growth imperative is the wrong playbook. In 1972, The Limits to Growth used early computer models to show if worldwide economic growth continued without regard for environmental ...
Maggie Hodgson was born 80 years ago in “the bush” to a Carrier mother and white father in Nadleh Whut’en First Nation in the central British Columbia Interior. Although she was raised in the ways of ...
When Amanda Savoie shows people photos and videos from her dives in the Arctic Ocean off Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, they are invariably astonished by what they’re seeing. “The water in Cambridge Bay is ...
It’s a sultry June evening in La Malbaie, a quaint town on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River in Quebec’s Charlevoix region. On Richelieu Street, I’m several stops into Overture des Terrasses, ...
Tiny hotspots of biodiversity, prairie potholes can ease the effects of climate heating — if we stop draining them By long tradition, the farmer has been the sworn enemy of the prairie pothole. Not ...
The Heritage Harbour Marina next to the Vancouver Maritime Museum. (Photo: Bill Arnott) The crows are in flight, reminders of omens and overcast skies. But this day is different, a horizon layered in ...
Earthworms have long been recognized as some of the most ecologically important animals on the planet. Charles Darwin famously wrote of them, “it may be doubted whether there are many other animals ...
Why someone would want to spend good money to visit a place like Greenland is not in question. Greenland is not just the home of Fezzik from The Princess Bride; it’s a place of rich cultural history ...
As a teenager, I heard stories about the white bear that showed me the importance of ‘maas ol to our cultures in the Pacific Northwest. This being was our connection to our lands before the last ...