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Speaking out on the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline and mining near his home, the author of Sacred Headwaters spoke with VO on nature, industry and First Nations.
People rallying against the proposed oil pipeline through Northern B.C. aren't foreign environmentalists -- they are average thinking Canadians, says a Northern B.C. resident.
New research suggests eating less meat can help double the world's food supply. The Canadian Press has the story: MONTREAL - A newly published blueprint for doubling the global food supply...
Sometimes creativity is an individual thing, but it also runs in families. It can also run in whole communities and cultures. Last fall, during a fascinating 2-day meeting in Tofino, I learned about
Our neighbor Diane told us a story that impressed me deeply. She was working in her garden one autumn when she heard an apple fall from one of Klaus’s trees across the road. Within seconds, she hear