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Northern voices must shape Arctic shift to greener energy
April 3 2023 ColumnsPhoto courtesy of the Senate of Canada
When it comes to infrastructure, Canada’s North is lagging behind the rest of the world.
Focusing on energy infrastructure in comparable regions …
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Storytelling and memory keeping as climate change activism
April 3 2023 LocalBuy locally, use LEDs, compost organic waste, sort recyclables from the trash, invest in an electric vehicle, or better yet, take public transportation – these are all well-known everyday …
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Earth prefers to serve life in XXS and XXL sizes: UBC research
April 3 2023 LocalThe smallest and largest organisms significantly outweigh all other organisms, says Eden Tekwa, PhD. | Illustration by Sylvia Heredia
Life comes in all shapes and sizes, but some sizes are more …
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Last call to claim one’s identity
April 3 2023 CultureDirector and playwright Valerie Methot expertly weaves together humour and the struggle of owning one’s identity in a bold and original tale The Identity Bureau, presented by Some Assembly …
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Childhood dreams, Pekingese dogs, feng shui and property development
April 3 2023 ArtGuest curated by Su-Ying Lee, the exhibition, A Small but Comfy House and Maybe a Dog, is Amy Ching-Yan Lam’s first major solo show and features sculptures made in collaboration with HaeAhn …
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“Like musical skydiving”: Jeremy Ledbetter Trio brings thrills to worldly jazz
April 3 2023 CultureThe Jeremy Ledbetter Trio takes audiences on a jazzy musical journey at Hermann’s Jazz Club in Victoria on Apr. 16. While the trio is named after its pianist and composer, Ledbetter says that the …
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Cultural Calendar
April 3 2023 EventsApril is an exciting time in Vancouver, with plenty of events and festivals taking place all around the city. With the Easter holiday just around the corner, there’s even more reason to get out …
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An innovative initiative to welcome French teachers
March 20 2023 Cover StoryPhoto courtesy of Canadian Parents for French
Learning a second language opens up new opportunities. In fact, the personal development that occurs when learning a foreign language should be …
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The world over, children’s education becoming more closely tied to their mother’s
March 20 2023 LocalMother still knows best. A recent study published in Human Nature Behavior has found that a mother’s educational status – the highest level of education that she has attained – plays an …
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Towards a greener future?
March 20 2023 LocalIn today’s economic climate, cities represent the conjunction between technological evolution and society’s past – they provide a platform for which people, goods and profit can meet. …