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The Enbridge oil pipeline would threaten the Aboriginal tradition of living off the land and eating local foods, say members of First Nations communities. Canada announced its support yesterday for ...
With a vast array of groundbreaking films, an evening with the incredible Albert Maysles, and a chance to listen to this visionary up close and personal, is clearly an opportunity of a lifetime ...
US and Canadian Muslims find themselves between an all-too-familiar rock and a hard place in catastrophes like the murder of a US ambassador and three other American diplomats in Libya Tuesday and the ...
Reviews of Monkey Kingdom, True Story, Unfriended and two social realist films from France Cyberbullying, street hustlers, youth gangs, home invasion, wife and child killing, and warring wildlife.
We planted a lot of garlic last fall. I’m not sure what got into me, but we ended up devoting a big section of our garden to a garlic patch that will produce over 100 bulbs.Garlic is a great addition ...
Thanks to readers, National Observer has now raised 94 per cent of its $60,000 goal on Kickstarter for one year of in-depth reporting on climate. If we reach our goal, that means more... First Nations ...
It's a good weekend to live in Mount Pleasant. Two of our top events are both on Main Street and if you've never been to its annual car-free celebration, we suggest you go. It'll be tons of fun with ...
Dr. Katie Gibbs, executive director of the new organization called Evidence for Democracy, believes that it's not the job of science to determine whether government policies are good or bad, but ...
Failure to track the impact of the flow of foreign capital marks this country as an international outlier, says #donthave1million trendsetter Eveline Xia. The Canadian House of Commons debated a ...
Tiny ferries treading False Creek from Maritime Museum to Olympic Village in both directions provide guests with stress-free, scenic water transportation for thirty years.
The Vancouver Aquarium is known for taking big strides when it comes to raising public awareness for marine animals and environments. This time rather than a stride it is more like a waddle. While the ...
The group is in Ottawa this week seeking to enlist federal help in stopping B.C. copper and gold mines from polluting the headwaters of key salmon rivers.