Amanda was raised in suburban Toronto and completed her journalism degree at Carleton University in Ottawa before moving to a small Alberta town in the Canadian Rockies. She promptly forgot about her degree and learned to rock climb, snowboard and wait tables, with varying degrees of success. Eventually, she cycled back to wanting to share and write stories and began working at the local community newspaper. In 2006, she visited Smithers and never left, falling in love with northern B.C.’s lifestyle, landscapes and — especially — community.
Wa’xaid died Thursday. His life shone the way to preserve nature, culture, community and hope.
There is only one goal: hunker down and avoid a deadly infection.
Bill C-15 must ensure First Nations’ free, prior and informed consent in key circumstances.
‘Over 500 years,’ writes Graham Allison, ‘in 16 cases a major rising power has threatened to displace a ruling power.’ So how’s that gone?
Child and youth rep calls for immediate fixes and a massive overhaul of ministry supports.
Strict visitor limits have damaged residents’ lives. It’s time to change course, says seniors advocate.
Let’s build on success. Here’s how the new government can implement UNDRIP and move forward over the next six months.
One reason is the closure of various safe spaces. Government needs to respond, advocates say.
Costs exceed benefits say experts who tallied jobs, dollars and habitat destruction.
His politics of pipeline myopia, division and disinformation are exactly what’s not needed.
The president-elect aims to build 1.5 million green, affordable units. It’s a galvanizing idea. Second in a series.
Not so fast, warns Dr. Steve. This annus horribilis isn’t likely to end Dec. 31.
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