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Structural strategy
Many times, when building a home or doing a renovation, the owner opts to not use an architect, instead relying on a designer and/or contractor. By Shannon Moneo for Spruce.
Harmony, Disharmony, Repair
When life gets busy and we have kids, it is easy to put our marriage on the back burner. By Dr. Allison Rees for Island Parent, May 28, 2022
Prepping drivers for fire and flood season
In recent years, we’ve experienced extreme heat waves, droughts, forest fires, heavy rainfall, and floods. By the Insurance Corporation of BC for BC Broker, June 2022
Holding Space for Beauty and Blackness
This show poses necessary and timely questions, while holding space for the beauty, diversity, and complexity of Blackness. By Ashley Marshall for Rungh, Vol. 9 No. 1
Automotive Colours
Car colours can be influenced by trends in fashion, interior design, and many other factors. By Eli Greenbaum for Collision Quarterly, Winter 2021.
With a View
A photo essay by Michel Huneault for Geist. Border photography on the 45th parallel, between Lakes Champlain and Memphremagog, an area shared by Québec and the state of Vermont.
Outraged on Your Behalf
By Carleigh Baker for issue 90 of subTerrain, “outlaw literature”.
BIPOC Art Ecosystem
BIPOC art lights up the community. Karmella Cen Benedito De Barros and Lexi Mellish Mingo. Room Magazine.
Victoria’s Project Zero expands across British Columbia
On a business incubator program for youth and women entrepreneurs. By Amanda Wilson for Douglas Magazine, January 11, 2022
A Look At Paradise
On the island of Zanzibar. By Linda A. Blair for INSPIRED 55+ Lifestyle Magazine, May 29, 2022
BC Farm Count Shrinks
By 10% since 2016. By Peter Mitham for Country Life in BC, May 18, 2022
The Great Canadian Airlift
General Aviation to the Rescue. By Steve Drinkwater for Canadian Aviator, Jan/Feb 2022.
The Love of My Life
A story about dumplings and dates by Emily Yu for ricepaper, Feb. 25, 2022.
Leading Through COVID-19
An interview with Michael Brown, the new principal of Maple Leaf International School – Wuhan by Jacalyn Kersey for Principl(ed), March 2022.
The Cold Water Cure
A personal story on healing and connection through swimming in the Salish Sea by DL Acken for FOLKLIFE Volume 4. 2021. Plus a poem by Georgia Acken, aged 13
New Names, New Relationships
Corporate overtures to Tla’amin are more than just a symbol: they’re a start. By Abby Francis, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for qathet Living, November 2021
Hello, Nature!
On hiking by a non-hiker. Photos & writing by Christy Chan for LINK Magazine, Nov. 19/21 and November 2021 issue.
Trans Prisoners in BC Can’t Get their Day in Court
One woman’s story shows how BC Corrections discriminates against trans people. By Tessa Vikander for Asparagus, Summer/Fall 2020
How to Make a Family Collage
Activities – Easy craft tutorial with Tanith Lamb for BAZOOF! Magazine
Finding Peace by Letting Go
When dealing with the changes and challenges that come part and parcel with her mother’s dementia, care partner Katrina Prescott has found that acceptance is the key to self-preservation. By Lisa Kadane for Dementia Connections, November 14, 2021.
A Professional Dream Deferred
Educator and district principal Beth Applewhite draws on her personal and professional experiences to share why anti-racism work is essential and needs to be brought about intentionally and thoughtfully, with the voices of those who have experienced racism at the centre. For Principl(ed) Magazine March 2021.
The Impact of the #MeToo Movement on Employment Law
By Rose Keith, QC, Harper Grey LLP for the Verdict, issue 169, Summer 2021 in the “Employment Update” column.
5 Ways to Choose Sustainable Chocolate
By Alia Dharssi for Asparagus Magazine, December 2018. Part of The Decider column, which looks beyond greenwashing to help you make sustainable decisions.
Purple Camas, White Raccoons, and Spiritual Portals of Renewal
Saysutshun stories told by Dave Spirit Wolf Bodaly. FOLKLIFE.
Trade One Downhill Season for Another at Resort Bike Parks
It’s time to trade those skis for pedals and hit the trails. By Jeremy Derksen for SnowSeekers, May 16, 2022.
“We deserve to be seen for who we are” – Why Inclusive Design Is So Important
By Zoe Desborough for Digits & Threads, Sept. 1, 2021.
Dealing with your own crap
Stories from CoHo Landing, a 15-household land co-operative on Denman Island. By Laura Busheikin for FOLKLIFE. On a composting management system.
#KtunaxaHomelands
Learn about the creation story of the Ktunaxa Homelands. For ZenSeekers, May 4, 2022.
Fossil fuels are killing the planet. So why don’t we stop using them?
A primer on the issue by reporter John Woodside for Canada’s National Observer, March 2, 2022.
Collision Repair as a Career: What Young People Need to Know
Kids do not always have the information they need to make the best choice of careers. Enlightening them could make a difference. By Eli Greenbaum for Collision Quarterly.
Purple Reign: The Many Shades Of Mauvey
The chameleonic alt-pop artist is leading with love. By Daniel McIntosh for RANGE magazine. One of RANGE Magazine’s featured artists at their Official SXSW Showcase, March 17.
Childhood Dream: To Be a Tow Truck Operator
Brandon is only nine years old, but his career plans are already set in stone—when he grows up, he wants to operate a heavy-duty rotator. By Iva Kestrankova for Tow Canada.
Critic’s Choice: A New Order of Digital From Jacob Jonas The Company
On films.dance, a global, entrepreneurial, collaborative series with 400 dancers, 50 choreographers, and directors from 25 countries. Review by Kathleen Smith for Dance International.
Three Years Aboard the Sunken YOGN
Wide variety of life discovered on concrete barge YOGN-82, sunken offshore of Powell River only three years ago. By Sean Percy for Powell River Living (now qathet Living).
Apocalypse Never: Climate Movies for the Here and Now
When Hollywood fast-forwards to climate devastation, it wastes an opportunity to ignite our imaginations. By Jesse Firempong. Asparagus Magazine.
Yoko Ono: Growing Freedom
Exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery until May 1. Article by Michael Turner for Preview Magazine.
Volunteering at Festivals is Your Backstage Pass
There’s nothing quite like being on the inside of an event. By Jeremy Derksen for FestivalSeekers, June 3, 2022
60 Knots of the Nor’wester’s Whistle
Long-form poetry by Bopha Chhay for The Capilano Review, Issue 3.45: Weather (Fall 2021)
“Bears Teach Us”: Sharing With All Our Relations
Bears and humans have been coexisting for tens of thousands of years in Wuikinuxv territory. What can this relationship teach us about stewardship and biodiversity? By Odette Auger for Watershed Sentinel.
The Missing Penguins
Investigative story on the disappearance of the penguins in Antarctica, by Raghav (detective), age 12. Illustrated by Reska Nasution. From BAZOOF! Magazine, issue 77, February 2022
Sex and Dementia
Q and A with Dementia, Sex and Wellbeing author Danuta Lipinska. By Jennifer Prescott for Dementia Connections
