An Ordinary Day With Spirit Bears?
It was the first day of our spirit bear trip this fall, and we were walking up a small creek…
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Paddlenorth wins National Outdoor Book Award
Greystone Books is thrilled to announce that Jennifer Kingsley has been awarded the 2015 National Outdoor Book Award (NOBA) for…
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If You Want Extraordinary, Embrace The Ordinary
If you want to do something extraordinary you have to embrace the ordinary. Extraordinary accomplishments are always founded on the…
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What is abuse?
Abuse is one person or group of persons using coercive or manipulative actions to control others. Abuse is about misuse…
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Tangibles-Intangibles
Tangibles are things we can touch or see. In sport we put a great deal of emphasis on the tangibles….
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The Banff Centre: Grizzly Bear Babysitter
When I was at The Banff Centre last year for the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival, the filmmakers there…
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OPEN CINEMA Season 13: the sabbatical year
The Number 13 Likes to be Different. Wikipedia can’t decide if 13 is lucky or unlucky, but one thing’s for sure:…
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CBC Books: On Canada Writes
“Before the jury decides on a shortlist and winner for each cycle of CBC Literary Prizes, all of the entries…
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We’ve been keeping busy
We just wanted to take a moment to say thank you to all of our clients. Working with you keeps…
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Meet Roxanna, GIA’s new chairperson
Former Trustee Roxanna Mandryk new chair of Gulf Islands Alliance September 14, 2015 The Gulf Islands Alliance (GIA) is pleased…
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Progress stumbles on process
Response to Islands Trust Draft Strategic Plan 2015 Submitted by the Gulf Islands Alliance (GIA) August 2015 Introduction At Trust…
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Climate Impacts Have Multiple Causes
Why did the late August windstorm in British Columbia’s lower mainland cause record power outages for BC Hydro? There are…
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Get over rejection. Ask me how!
I would prefer to talk about the thrill of seeing a box of ARCS, or movie-deal day dreams, or how…
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Great message design: Hello there
Social change is one of the reasons that I care about advertising and communications design. When I see a design…
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8th annual traditional foods conference coming soon!
The 8th Annual traditional foods conference is approximately eight weeks away! The conference this year will be held in T̓sax̱is…
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ALL THE RAGE: a review
ALL THE RAGE by Courtney Summers is not a beach read. If that’s what you’re looking for—turn elsewhere, and return…
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Meet the North goes live!
My latest project, Meet the North, is up and running, and I’m running with it. In the past two months,…
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Damned if I do…parenting in the age of blame
On a recent, sweltering evening I was watching my son’s baseball game at a vast community park when my daughter,…
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Race results, 2015
Triathlon of Compassion 2015 – Results PDF… Source Article source
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Sold on The Crossover
I am not one to necessarily swoon over a book. I tend to admire or appreciate, but not easily fall…
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Morning Hunt
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The anti-gay nature of the Alliance Church is a matter of public record
Lately, I’ve had some push back from some folks who doubt that the Alliance Church is anti-gay. I’ve been looking…
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Nirvana in Victoria–the show (almost) no one saw
As I’ve mentioned elsewhere, the idea for Save Me, Kurt Cobain was in part sparked by a 2012 news story…
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One avenue for research; impact statements
One idea for trying to research the harm done to gay and transgender people who grow up in the Alliance…
