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Reason for Passion

"I am conflicted about the recent vandalism and destruction of colonial statues and churches in Northern Turtle Island." By David Garneau for Rungh, Vol. 8, No. 4

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Renzoku is Victoria’s first tech apprenticeship-based school

In conversation with Chris Yue, CEO of Renzoku Tech School. By Carla Sorrell for Douglas magazine, June 3, 2022. -- startups, disrupters, influencers

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I Heart Magazines: EP4 Emerging Talent & Mentorship

Guests: writer & editor Lue Palmer and multi-disciplinary artist Adhel Arop

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Love Letter to a Vancouver Special

When I move in, I worry I’ll find ghosts: not only the spirits of my ngin-ngin and yeh-yeh, but the spectres of other things lost to time. By Emily Chan for Room, Issue 45.1

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Summer Days in the City

...going out for a walk around the city is crucial for my mental health and well-being. By Catherine Sohit for LINK Magazine, June 1, 2022

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Forest Breathing

Western Canada’s winter forests are a perfect place to recharge and restore yourself. By Marla Barr for ZenSeekers, December 22, 2021

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Mapping the Fungal Underground

Underground fungal networks are one of the biggest untapped levers in climate science...fungal mapping and climate change...By Watershed Sentinel staff, February 28, 2022

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From Being a Ballerina

“I was lucky enough to sustain only two fractures during my career, but oddly, both were to my ribs.” The rib-cracking episode...From Being a Ballerina by Gavin Larson for DI

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SASAMI Summons Fuzz and Distortion For An Emotional Exorcism

Songwriter Sasami Ashworth is indulging the monster within on her multidimensional sophomore album, Squeeze. By Fraser Hamilton for RANGE, February 22, 2022

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Soaring fertilizer prices add to cost pressures

Global demand and production constraints are contributing to a substantial increase in the price of fertilizer this year. By Peter Mitham for Country Life in BC, February 2022

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Ski-Doo Snow PASS Grant Program Returns for Winter 2023

Ski-Doo Snow PASS contributed $580,000 to more than 100 snowmobile organization projects in Winter 2022. By Mountain Sledder, June 9, 2022

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NOMI

A new app focused on disability inclusion lends a helping hand to people looking for connection. By YAM - about NOMI app creator, Christie Faye Collins.

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