Carbon stewardship workshop focusing on Gulf Islands forests and coasts
Later this month, Raincoast, along with partners at Transition Salt Spring, Brinkman Earth Systems, and a number of other independent…
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Spring training event for therapists, transition house staff, advocates and other helping professionals
Certified When Love Hurts Training for Helping Professionals April 15-16, 2021 We are excited to open registration today for a…
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Partner snapshot: West End Seniors’ Network
The West End Seniors’ Network (WESN) is the second-largest independent seniors’ centre in Vancouver. With three locations, WESN offers more…
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Join us for a webinar examining the the concept, Two-Eyed Seeing
Indigenous knowledge has existed and sustained the ecosystems on the coast of British Columbia for millennia. Drawing upon multiple types…
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How art will help protect S,DÁYES Flycatcher Forest
The Pender Islands Conservancy had their eye on the property that has now been named S,DÁYES Flycatcher Forest, for years…
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You did it: 13 acres in 3 months!
We are excited to announce that together with the Pender Islands Conservancy, we have raised the funds required to purchase…
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Why embed cards are worth looking at
We don’t always get the opportunity to meet potential clients, customers, or connections in person, to explain why your idea…
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Research: The eroding social license to hunt carnivores
A new study suggests killing predators like wolves, grizzly bears, and cougars for trophy is a potential threat not only…
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BC’s Coastal Douglas-fir zone needs protection now
Since colonization, BC’s forests have been over-exploited, primarily due to a legacy of old growth liquidation policies. Such policies, established…
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Permanent protection of S,DÁYES Flycatcher Forest now within reach!
In November, when Raincoast teamed up with the Pender Islands Conservancy to purchase 13-acres of Coastal Douglas Fir forest on…
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Coastal Insights education series – Season 2 launch
Drawing upon multiple types of knowledge (e.g., Indigenous knowledge, local knowledge, and science-based knowledge) strengthens our understanding of the natural…
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Partner snapshot: Building Resilient Neighbourhoods
Building Resilient Neighbourhoods (BRN) is a collaborative effort to help create more resilient communities and neighbourhoods in British Columbia. Its…
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Checking, and fixing, your article previews on Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin
When we share our web articles to social media channels, a preview of the article shows up. If we’ve taken…
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Partner snapshot: Catalyst Community Developments
Catalyst is carrying out a “Community Connections Pilot” which includes landlord-led or supported social events, workshops, and “Town Hall meetings”,…
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Partner snapshot: Brightside Community Homes Foundation
Brightside is a non-profit organization that owns and operates 26 buildings across Vancouver, and provides safe and secure affordable homes…
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We have some really big news!
We are excited to finally introduce the latest member of our When Love Hurts family! This announcement has been a…
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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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Reflections on the digital film screening Lesbian Liberation Across Media
In June I had the opportunity to attend “Lesbian Liberation Across Media.” It was a film screening put on collaboratively…
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Seven new media projects worth following
As a young freelance writer, the Canadian media landscape has long filled me with dread, but recently I’ve been starting…
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Covid-19 recovery and preparing for future crises
Amongst the many things the pandemic is revealing are the primacy of adequate and affordable housing in a public health…
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Theory of change
Multi-unit housing is: socially connected, desirable, neighbourly, health-promoting, and resilient. Theory of Change, 2020 June (PDF) Hey Neighbour Collective helps…
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Hey Neighbour! Collective chart
Hey Neighbour! Collective chart (PDF) Community of practice/research cohort: Catalyst Community Developments Society Brightside Community Homes Concert Properties Connect &…
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The Pandemic Trap
Hear Karen talk about the impacts of the COVID 19 on those living with abusive partners, strategies for coping, staying…
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You are the expert on your content
Content is supreme, be it text or image. An image can be riveting, but a contextualized image can capture more…
