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10 years ago this week, Canadians were trying to wrap their heads
10 years ago this week, Canadians were trying to wrap their heads around one of the worst tragedies in living memory. The 2004 boxing day tsunami that...

For a time, centuries ago, they were one of the most abundant
For a time, centuries ago, they were one of the most abundant species in all of nature: Passenger Pigeons, which sometimes covered the skies in flocks...

One in seven youths in Canada lives below the poverty line. That
One in seven youths in Canada lives below the poverty line. That is just shy of a million people. If that number isn’t startling enough, consider t...

Dallas Harris has been relying on NightShift Ministries for a free
Dallas Harris has been relying on NightShift Ministries for a free meal, in Surrey, BC’s rough neighbourhood of Whalley, for nearly a year. She does...

This week marks 25 years since all federal parties did something
This week marks 25 years since all federal parties did something rare – they banded together behind a motion to wipe out child poverty in Canada by ...

The lure of gold helped build the fledgling northern community of
The lure of gold helped build the fledgling northern community of Yellowknife, NWT when the Giant Mine site opened in 1948, but that development came ...

Is there a contaminated site near you? Giant Mine is just one of
Is there a contaminated site near you? Giant Mine is just one of more than 22,000 contaminated sites owned by the federal government in Canada. In s...