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Reflections on The Managed Heart

Reflections on The Managed Heart

Emotional Intelligence Microblog Aug 26, 2026

VFS SEPTEMBER 2026 Jam

VFS SEPTEMBER 2026 Jam

Aug 21, 2026

A New Chapter for Human Powered Racing

A New Chapter for Human Powered Racing

Aug 21, 2026

Extinction is too high a price for a pipeline

Extinction is too high a price for a pipeline

Aug 19, 2026

A New Chapter for Human Powered Racing

ByHuman Powered RacingAug 21, 2026

An orca swims in the open water with a forested shoreline in the background, a powerful reminder of the environmental impact that threats like pipeline development could have on their fragile ecosystem.

Extinction is too high a price for a pipeline

ByRaincoast Conservation FoundationAug 19, 2026

A dorsal fin of an orca is visible above calm ocean water, with two large ships in the background under a hazy sky—a stark reminder of why urgent government action is needed to stop extinction and protect these majestic creatures.

Take action: Stop the government from fast-tracking extinction

ByRaincoast Conservation FoundationAug 19, 2026

Tipper, a chocolate Labrador with a red bandana, sits in a canoe filled with camping gear, ready for an adventurous canoe trip, with water visible in the background.

Don’t go on a canoe trip with a dog named Tipper

ByEITC | The Emotional Intelligence Training CompanyAug 19, 2026

A woman wearing a mask and a colorful sweater stands beside a covered person, possibly giving a facial treatment, in a dimly lit spa or clinic with several treatment beds, where attention to post-treatment aftercare is essential for optimal results.

Post-treatment aftercare suggestions!

ByHeart & Hands Health CollectiveAug 18, 2026

White thread spools, metal scissors, assorted white and beige buttons, and lace fabric are arranged on a crochet tablecloth, evoking a gentle sense of Quiet Before the Show.

The Quiet Before the Show

ByAna BuzzalinoAug 17, 2026

A group of people sit around tables while two people in the center stand and hug each other warmly, reflecting the spirit of connection fostered by ICWRN and Indigenous Methodologies.

ICWRN – Indigenous Methodologies

ByIndigenous & Child Well-being Research Network UVicAug 16, 2026

A woman stands outdoors, smiling at the camera, wearing a patterned sweater and shawl. Trees and foliage are blurred in the background.

Be in touch

ByTrudi Lynn SmithAug 15, 2026

Abstract painting with swirling black, gray, and greenish forms evokes the intricate shapes often found in paleontology, accented by red and white areas reminiscent of various fossil types. All of this detail is set against a light blue and white background.

BODY FOSSILS

ByTrudi Lynn SmithAug 15, 2026

Illustration of Toronto skyline with text: “Canadian Tick-Borne Disease Conference, Presented by CanLyme” in top left corner, highlighting this premier Canadian conference dedicated to advancing awareness and research on tick-borne disease.

Announcing the second annual Canadian Tick-Borne Disease Conference

ByCanadian Lyme Disease FoundationAug 13, 2026

A booklet with wolf-themed Canada Post stamps is displayed on top of a blurred outdoor landscape featuring a wolf standing on rocks, highlighting the ecological importance of wolves in Canada.

New Canada Post stamps highlight the ecological importance of wolves in Canada

ByRaincoast Conservation FoundationAug 13, 2026

A wolf stands in shallow water holding a fish in its mouth, with two other wolves nearby and rocks in the background—a vivid reminder of how wolves contribute to healthy ecosystems and the species benefits they bring to their natural habitats.

The roles of wolves in healthy ecosystems and how their presence benefits other species

ByRaincoast Conservation FoundationAug 11, 2026

Aerial view of two orcas, emblematic members of killer whale populations, swimming close together at the surface of dark blue-green water.

New study investigates prey sharing in two closely related killer whale populations

ByRaincoast Conservation FoundationJul 31, 2026

Two dogs wearing harnesses indoors; the left dog is licking a person’s hand, while the right dog stands alert, looking up—showcasing a truly dog friendly atmosphere at Arbutus.

Dogs are always welcome at Arbutus!

ByArbutus Physiotherapy & Health CentreJul 30, 2026

A group of five dolphins swims together near the water’s surface at night, creating bright, white trails as they move—a captivating display that reflects their intricate social structure.

By listening in on belugas, scientists can better understand their social structure and their conservation needs

ByRaincoast Conservation FoundationJul 30, 2026

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And now we begin: the relationship between the Transporters & the practice of Aikido, by Christina Chan, R.Ac.

ByHeart & Hands Health CollectiveJul 29, 2026

A man stands at a podium presenting a lecture on Lyme Disease, referencing Elliot Jacobson’s research, with a scientific slide and YouTube play button visible in the background.

Elliot Jacobson: Downstream Secondary Illness in Lyme Disease

ByCanadian Lyme Disease FoundationJul 28, 2026

Interconnectedness Initiative year in review, 2025-2026

ByVictoria Coalition for Survivors of TortureJul 28, 2026

Outdoor garden with green lawns, trees, shrubs, and patio furniture featuring red chairs around a table, complemented by red benches. The area enhances the tenant experience and overlooks a building partially visible on the left, which has undergone a deep energy retrofit to improve sustainability throughout the building’s life.

Partner highlight: Improving tenant experience and extending a building’s life – the deep energy retrofit at L.J. Christmas Apartments

ByHey Neighbour CollectiveJul 27, 2026

Three-story apartment building with balconies, patio furniture, a barbecue grill, bicycle, and a tree in the courtyard, thoughtfully designed for connection in multi-unit housing.

Partner highlight: Designing for connection in multi-unit housing – lessons from Little Mountain Cohousing

ByHey Neighbour CollectiveJul 27, 2026

Two killer whales swim side by side in clear turquoise water, with their black and white markings visible from above—a stunning moment captured as part of ongoing drone research.

Drones reveal hidden differences in how fish-eating killer whales cooperate

ByRaincoast Conservation FoundationJul 27, 2026

Close-up of a St. Lawrence beluga whale partially submerged in water, showing its smooth white back and some ripples on the water’s surface—a striking glimpse into the delicate population structure of this endangered species.

New research highlights strong population structure in the endangered St. Lawrence beluga population

ByRaincoast Conservation FoundationJul 27, 2026

A patchwork of various fabric pieces in blue, black, and red patterns, stitched together with visible white thread—much like how one book ends and another begins for those who love reading.

One Book Ends, Another Begins

ByAna BuzzalinoJul 20, 2026

A single orca swims near the water’s surface in a blue body of water, with green tree branches visible in the foreground—reminding viewers to take action and make their voices heard during the public comment period beginning July 22, 2026.

Take action: Give public comment until July 22, 2026

ByRaincoast Conservation FoundationJul 17, 2026

Two white beluga whales, often called the elusive white whale, swim close together on the surface of dark, choppy water, their graceful pursuit cutting through the waves in perfect harmony.

In pursuit of a white whale

ByRaincoast Conservation FoundationJul 16, 2026

A close-up of a brown and black tick on a green leaf, highlighting the tiny insect responsible for spreading Lyme disease.

Why Lyme disease isn’t the only tick-borne infection you need to worry about

ByCanadian Lyme Disease FoundationJul 14, 2026

An older adult wearing a red cap and jacket kneels in a wildflower field, reaching towards the ground; pink flags and yellow flowers are visible—a quiet moment of giving back to what you love.

Giving back to what you love

ByRaincoast Conservation FoundationJul 14, 2026

Fabric with pink and cream crochet flowers, lace, embroidery, and four pink buttons on a white background with a lace edge—where work begins to whisper in delicate threads and soft textures.

When the Work Begins to Whisper

ByAna BuzzalinoJul 13, 2026

A biologist using surveying equipment stands near the edge of a cliff overlooking a body of water on Pender Island, with two empty chairs nearby and an umbrella attached to the instrument.

A day in the life as a biologist monitoring the Vessel Restricted Zone from Pender Island

ByRaincoast Conservation FoundationJul 10, 2026

Two orcas leap out of the water in front of a forested shoreline, creating splashes as they jump—a breathtaking moment that captures the spirit celebrated by the Raincoast Ocean Science Awards.

We are back with the fourth edition of the Raincoast Ocean Science Awards!

ByRaincoast Conservation FoundationJul 10, 2026

Six hands of varying skin tones grasp each other's wrists in a circle, symbolizing unity, teamwork, and connection as they join together outdoors on green grass. This powerful image captures the spirit of Voices Against Hate and reflects the core values of VCST: standing together for inclusivity and respect.

Join VCST in Voices Against Hate

ByVictoria Coalition for Survivors of TortureJul 10, 2026

VCST receives funding from Victoria Foundation for fifth year in a row

ByVictoria Coalition for Survivors of TortureJul 10, 2026