How science can lead to tangible options that improve everyday outcomes
Coming up in late fall, Raincoast will be hosting an impactful evening where ocean scientists, advocates, and educators come together…
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Ecopolitics Podcast
It was excellent to join Jeff Corntassel and Peter Andree on the Ecopolitics Podcast to discuss how mind-body practices like…
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Beaver-based restoration
Decade after decade, forested regions across North America have become increasingly susceptible to wildfire as precipitation patterns dramatically fluctuate, droughts…
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Generation Lyme
Generation Lyme is a patient-led non-profit organization that is dedicated to supporting individuals affected by Lyme disease and other tick-borne…
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Accessible Pedagogy is Not Just UDL
This easy-to-digest podcast outlines things educators need to consider when thinking about what makes a learning environment or a pedagogical…
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Statue of Ardhanarishvara
Artist: UnknownMedia: SandstoneDate & Location: 150-200 CE (Kushan period), North India (currently in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England)Image Source: Victoria and…
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Notes from the front line: Family doctors speak out about the challenges of Lyme disease
Dr. Derek DeSa sits in one of his exam rooms on a quiet Friday afternoon before the Canada Day long…
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A watershed based approach to assessing water quality in Cheakamus/Green River watersheds
Raincoast’s Healthy Waters Program was designed to assess the impacts of human activities on water quality in British Columbia, so…
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New research highlights important routes to spawning salmon for coastal bears
Like Google Maps for Salmon-seeking Bears, a new study, “Modeling Functional Connectivity for Bears Among Spawning Salmon Waterways in Haíɫzaqv…
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Weight training for a strong, resilient body
Strength isn’t just for athletes — it’s essential for everyone. Weight training isn’t about lifting heavy for looks — it’s…
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Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
Is teaching care work? A pathway to social justice? This book isn’t specifically about either education or digital accessibility but…
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A shift in focus for NoiseTracker
The original NoiseTracker vision was ambitious. Developed by a Steering Committee comprised of representatives from local government agencies, industry, ENGOs,…
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Hey Siri – what’s the best route to a seafood joint?
Like Google Maps for Salmon-seeking Bears, a new study in the journal, Ecology and Evolution, predicts key connectivity routes for…
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Allison Epp
Podcast // Counsellor & Registered Dietitian Alison Epp’s passion to support and advocate for women who have experienced violence comes…
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Hey Neighbour Collective’s Evaluation Report: Impacts and learnings from our first five years (2019-2024)
For more than five years, Hey Neighbour Collective (HNC) has been bringing together housing operators, community-based organizations, researchers, policy makers,…
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Practicing what we preach: weekend fun
What do our physios do on their weekends? Spend time with family, stay active, and practice what they preach —…
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No, it’s not all in your head: How a new report could be a massive game changer for long Lyme sufferers
There could be new hope for the estimated tens of thousands of Canadians who’ve suffered for years from the debilitating…
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Transformative research: Personal and societal. A Mixed Methods approach.
This article offers an approachable, theoretically situated entry point for transformative research methods.
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Mosquitoes unlikely to transmit Lyme
The summer is finally here and it is time to venture outside and appreciate our beautiful country. In almost all…
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New science report identifies roadmap to aid in the recovery of endangered Southern Resident killer whales
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (MUSQUEAM), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (SQUAMISH), AND səlilwətaɬ (TSLEIL-WAUTUTH) TERRITORIES — A new report by an independent science panel…
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‘Sole’ mates in and out of the office
Teamwork makes the dream work… especially when we coordinate our footwear. 👟👟👟 Proof that alignment starts from the ground up…
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Needed: A freshwater protection strategy for Bowen Island
In early June, Dr. Peter Ross of the Raincoast Conservation Foundation presented Bowen Island Municipal Council with the results of…
