Second annual Big Tree Summit
Following the success of the first ever Big Tree Summit organized by Raincoast in 2021, the 2023 Summit was organized…
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Fundy Tides
Source: Friendly Fiddling the Maritime Way Sheet music not available.
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Beating the winter blues
Darker mornings, darker evenings, and chilly grey days in between means winter is here. This reduced exposure to light can…
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Help us build our new mobile lab, Tracker
I trod down the gravel path between my home and the ferry dock at Snug Cove on Bowen Island. The…
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Interconnectedness initiative: First case conference report
During the previous year of the VCST’s Interconnectivity Initiative, “Case Conferencing” was identified as an essential tool to address sensitive…
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Are you planning to travel?
Ticks can be found around the globe and have different habits, habitats and carry different pathogens depending on where you’re…
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Save now on 2024 Human Powered Races!
Are you ready to race in 2024? The 2024 Human Powered Races are calling your name! Early Bird Registration Deadline…
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Construction is almost complete on our second breach in the North Arm jetty
We are nearing the completion of construction of our second breach in the North Arm jetty to restore fish passage…
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Journalism is a variety of public relations
Journalists complain about the rise and impact of public relations. It’s the “dark side”. Public relations (PR) “exerts a pressure”…
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Leftover milk solids chocolate balls
When you make ghee, and are careful enough not to burn the batch, the milk solids that are filtered out…
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Roasted rutabagas are awesome!
This week unlike other weeks, I picked up that rutabaga I usually avoid at the grocery store and it paid…
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Jim The Fiddle Maker
Source: Ivan Hicks – Friendly Fiddling the Maritime Way Sheet music not available.
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What happened to Canada’s plastic ban?
When we found tiny pieces of plastic in water under the North Pole sea ice in a 2021 study, it…
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Why Deport Jaskirat Singh Sidhu?
Source: Federal judge dismisses latest bid to stay in Canada by trucker who caused Humboldt Broncos crash | CBC News…
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American Caste and ’90s flashbacks
Always like when I’m validated for something I said 25 years back Source: Isabel Wilkerson I moved to the United…
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Launching our 10-year, place-based conservation science initiative on the Sunshine Coast
Raincoast is building on our strong track record of conservation science and action to protect the lands, waters, and wildlife…
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Science, magic & the space in between
In a former life, I completed degrees in human physiology, learning about the body through a reductionist and biomechanical lens….
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Building social connections: Case studies to inspire socially connected multi-unit housing
The crises of social disconnection and housing affordability can be solved together. Read the case studies (PDF) Growing evidence shows…
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What can we learn from the rental housing sector about social connectedness?
In our first three years of project work (2019–2022), HNC has engaged deeply with our Community of Practice members –…
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Madi Campbell: Notes on Ironman Arizona and doing hard things
Yes! I was going to do it in Penticton, but with the fires this year, they canceled it a week…
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Garry oak and Camas meadows: Replenishing the landscape
In 2023, the Friends of Cortes Island and Linnaea Farm Society released a short film, documenting the restoration of the…
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2023 Justin Martin Spirit Award Winners
The Human Powered Racing Spirit award is given annually to one male and one female member of the team. All…
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Feature | Health | Multisport
Unleash Adventure: The Honeymoon Half Gravel Triathlon
In the heart of Vancouver Island lies an unparalleled opportunity for triathletes and adventure enthusiasts alike. The Honeymoon Half Gravel…
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5% to go: Donation matching is on!
Due to so many generous donations, we are now at 95% of our $1.92 million fundraising goal to purchase the…
