Legal industry needs to understand truth of Canada’s indigenous history if we truly want to move forward
Senator Murray Sinclair. | Photo by Archkris, Wikimedia Commons
I graduated from law school in 1979, and I entered a …
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January 20 2020 Columns Chinese New Year sticky cake
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January 6 2020 Columns Planting the seed about the importance of soil health
What’s the big deal about soil? It’s all over the place. And, anyway, it only affects farmers, right?
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November 4 2019 Columns The Magic of New York
A mural in New York. | Photo courtesy of Kristy Dockstader
At the end of September, I had my first magical run in with the …
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September 9 2019 Columns The evolution of language populations in Canada, by mother tongue, from 1901 to 2016
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August 26 2019 Postcard Postcard - Honeymoon in Québec City
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July 8 2019 Columns Summertime in Seoul
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July 8 2019 Focus on Local Artist Yadav Baznath (a.k.a Yadu)
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June 10 2019 Street Photography by Denis Bouvier Backing into the future
The demolition of the Farmer Building (foreground of picture) at the corner of Robson and Granville has uncovered the past while making way for the future. Exposed on the Power Block Building beside …
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November 5 2018 Online Special Dana Claxton: Fringing the Cube
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