Partner Highlight: How Build Canada Homes can go beyond affordability
In September, the federal government announced the Build Canada Homes program, a national initiative to “build affordable housing at scale…
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Spirit bear enigma
This spirit bear is an enigma. Known as Warrior, we used to see her regularly on one of the creeks…
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Episode 13: Careers in conservation with Jason Hwang, Pacific Salmon Foundation
Are you a student or someone wanting to break into the environmental career sector? A 20- or 30-something grappling with…
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Shared Waters of the Salish Sea
Southern Resident killer whales and Chinook salmon are two of British Columbia’s most iconic and beloved species, and both are…
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A Desire to Undo
I am looking forward to starting the scar workshops I have scheduled to be starting next Sunday, and wanting to…
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Own your content
Sometimes teams get caught up with publishing on Instagram, or Linkedin, or in their newlsetter, and they lose sight of…
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A window for survival: Act now to protect Chinook and save Southern Residents
Southern Resident killer whales are struggling to survive under current conditions of noise, pollution, and prey in the Salish Sea….
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Saying goodbye to our super-star admin manager, Kenz!
Dear New Zealand, You’ve just stolen our super-star admin manager. It’s hard to say goodbye to someone like Kenz, who…
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ISH CHC Funding Appeal
Island Sexual Health Community Health Centre is facing an imminent interruption to its sexual health services due to a funding…
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Seminar: Making Healthcare More Accessible for Immigrants & Refugees
Thursday November 20, 2025, 10am to 12pm Where: Online, Zoom Who: Workers in settlement, counselling, mental health, healthcare, and any…
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75. Blake Corbin on staying safe from ticks while hunting and fishing
In this episode, we speak with Blake Corbin. Blake grew up in the Ottawa Valley and became an avid hunter…
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Episode 12: Enriching relationships with watersheds and people, with Redd Fish Restoration Society’s Jessica Hutchinson
You’ve heard the saying before: “let nature do its thing.” But if someone kicked the crap out of your friend,…
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Gathering Warmth: A Foot Soak for the Kidney Channel, a Collaboration between Bre Johnson, Dip. of Acupuncture & Green Muse Herbs
In Chinese medicine, each season carries its own rhythm and medicine, gently guiding how we live and care for ourselves….
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Victoria Fiddle Society AGM
VFS Annual General Meeting – Friday November 7th Our 2025 AGM will be held on Friday, Nov 7, from 6:00…
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Original artwork in our clinics
Our clinics wouldn’t be the same without Richelle Osborne’s incredible artwork. Her pieces set the tone for our spaces and…
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Together, let’s rewrite the story of wolves in BC
Wolves are vital to the health and balance of ecosystems across British Columbia. As top predators, they help regulate the…
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Changes to Community Acupuncture Schedule Nov 19th – Dec 5th!
Jade will be holding the down the fort from Wed Nov 19 – Thurs Dec 4 while Christina will be…
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Unbound: A Week of Books, Fabrics, and New Beginnings
Mid-October already! I’ve spent the week at home, time slowly unfurling. I’ve sat in my studio preparing fabrics, dreaming of…
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Tim Irvin on the profusion of life in a rainforest and why he guides
Tim Irvin is an ecologist and professional guide. While he lives in Ontario, his guides take him and his guests…
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Igniting Resident Leadership
Over the past five years, Hey Neighbour Collective (HNC) demonstration partners piloted a wide range of social connectedness programs in…
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Month of marathons
It was a month of marathons! Our indefatigable leader, Sandy, cheered on her daughter, Sara, as she completed her first…
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What is a watershed?
A drop of water plummets out of a dark grey blanket of cumulonimbus gathered around the craggy peak of a…
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Five occupations that can raise your risk of tick-borne infections, including Lyme disease
Throughout much of the northern hemisphere, climate change is fueling an invasion of ticks, putting hundreds of millions of people…
