New Montreal clinic will be part of Quebec network studying long COVID-19, Lyme disease
A new clinic opened Monday in Montreal to treat patients and help researchers better understand two conditions with different origins…
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Enhancing social connections through creative communication
Do visual communication approaches have the potential to enhance not only social connectedness but also research into connectedness? Our recent…
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Report: Climate, Health and COVID-19 in British Columbia
On behalf of the BC Climate Health Network, we are thrilled to share this new report, Climate, Health and COVID-19 in British Columbia, produced by SFU’s Planetary Health Research Group and the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS). …
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Can I change your mind?
Please note that the time codes referenced here are for the web version of the story and will differ slightly…
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Navigating post-pandemic change (yes, more) with cautious optimism
The pandemic has required us to have a hyper-focus on the safety of ourselves, our families and our communities. At…
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Webinar: Building community into the bottom line
Join us for a free webinar on Tuesday, June 22 nd to explore ways that landlords and property managers can…
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A Community Space Designed by Neighbours, for Neighbours
A year after the engagement sessions, neighbours will be celebrating the newest addition to their block: a neighbourhood bench activating underused public space in this growing community. …
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Creativity and the COVID era
The current shutdown of indoor dining in Victoria has created a problem for the restaurant industry. How to keep small…
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Bursting social bubbles after COVID-19 will make cities happier and healthier again
Led by Dr. Meg Holden, the SFU Research Team has published an article on The Conversation Canada about the importance…
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F.A.C.E. COVID video by Dr. Russ Harris
This is a simple, useful video to help navigate the pandemic. Responding to COVID-19 using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)…
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S2 E1: Welcome back! Dr. Theoharides tells us about mast cells and neuroinflammation
Welcome back to Season 2 of the Looking at Lyme podcast. Buckle your seatbelts, because we are going on a…
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Tracking Raincoast into 2021
Things slow on the way into winter. This year it certainly feels like you and I have earned some respite….
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Hunkering Down for Winter While Staying Connected and Resilient
It is a marathon, not a sprint. When COVID-19 hit Canada in March many of us braced ourselves for a short period of inconvenience. Pushing into 9 months of the pandemic and lockdowns it’s clear this is not a sprint, but a marathon with uncertainties of where the finish line will be. …
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S1 E17: Interview with Mary Beth Pfeiffer, author of Lyme: the First Epidemic of Climate Change
In today’s podcast, Sarah talks about ticks, Lyme disease and climate change with investigative reporter Mary Beth Pfeiffer. She lives…
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A summary of Being Kind: How much sociability matters
In a heartfelt contribution to SFU Urban Stuides’ Pandemonium webinar series on Oct. 21 2020, panelists from Vancouver, Toronto and…
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How do we learn during a pandemic?
A new school year has just begun and many teachers and students are anxious, wondering about what lies ahead of…
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COVID Creature-Comfort Acu-Nap Contingencies
As we fast approach a seasonal change (farewell summer…sniff…), we will need to get creative to ensure that you continue…
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Email confirmation & COVID-19 screening survey
As cases of COVID-19 in BC and specifically Vancouver Island continue to rise, we are implementing additional measures to ensure…
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Staying active on Vancouver Island during a pandemic
It can be tough to keep up a healthy lifestyle while fitness centres are closed or have limited capacity and…
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Support investments in nature and biodiversity
As we all work to emerge from the covid-19 pandemic, 235 organizations, including Raincoast and many of you signed a…
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Nature conservation should be central to Canada’s recovery from COVID-19
The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, PC, MP Prime Minister of Canada Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council Parliament…
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Open letter to The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau: Curb the wildlife trade
The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P Office of the Prime Minister 80 Wellington Street Ottawa, ON K1A 0A2 July…
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Expanding our Community Acupuncture hours in August!
The time has come and we will be expanding our hourly capacity to 4 timeslots per hour! Appointments (3 timeslots…
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Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Reopening July 27th!
Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.”…
