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Escape from Pale Blue Dot 2

―天文学新時代の幕開け― Dawn of a new era in astronomy ―Images taken after traveling 1.6 million kilometers have been released. By Fraser Monthly, Aug. 2022 Special Feature

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Zoologist George McGavin and oceanologist Helen Czerski aboard a research vessel on the North Sea with a wind farm in the background

Ocean Autopsy

Oceanographer Helen Czerski and zoologist George McGavin reveal the startling ways that humans are changing our seas...K: Magazine, May/June 2022 p. 17

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Illustration of a brown spray bottle with a botanical motif and spraying leafy branches

How Decluttering Helped Me (Re)gain Presence

They say that absentmindedness has no cure. And I believed it. By Shawn Chang for LINK, June 1, 2022

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Image of 2 Sako Sniper Rifle

Sako wins Canadian Forces sniper rifle contract

Finland-based Sako has won its second rifle contract with the Canadian Forces...By Zac Kurylyk for Calibre, June 7, 2022

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Flamenco dancer Paula Rodriguez in red dress and shawl dancing on stage at Cardamomo, Madridwith musicians in the background

The Tablao: Where flamenco dancers are made

People come to Spain from all over the world to witness authentic flamenco in the iconic performance space known as the tablao. By Bridgit Lujan for Dance International, June 7, 2022

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Head and shoulder colour portrait of John Velten against a leafy background

On the Rise: Meet John Velten, the Indigenous Jewellery Designer Handcrafting Wearable Art in North Van

For this electrician-turned-artist, life is full of light-bulb moments. John Velten’s bold and fantastical childhood drawings led teachers to push him toward the arts. By Alyssa Hirose for Vancouver Magazine

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An elderly couple smiling at each other while dancing in their kitchen

Keep Dance in Mind

Dancing can keep your brain healthy longer. People are inspired to dance for all kinds of reasons. By Jennifer Dorozio for Dementia Connections, May 4, 2021

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Portrait of Ben Routledge in a safety vest at right front of image with light industrial landscape behind him

Trash talk!

A world of garbage. "One person’s trash is another person’s treasure.” By Kerith Waddington for TAKE 5, April 2022

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Detail view of a Huglu HRZ Turkish shotgun on a black and red checkered wool shirt or coat

Huglu HRZ: Affordable Doubles

Over the course of the past few years, the Canadian gun market has been absolutely inundated with Turkish shotguns. By Daniel Fritter for Calibre, March 12, 2020

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Head and shoulder portrait of Ade Adepitan in a forest in eastern Australia after a devastating bush fire had passed through

Climate Change

Climate change is impacting the world in ways we’ve never seen before. A 3-part series on Knowledge Network. By Adi Adepitan. Began May 31, 2022

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Portrait of Tammy Cho with accompanying text on a medium brown back ground with black and dark brown border accents

“Connecting Body, Mind, Heart, and Soul: A Conversation with Tammy Cho”

Having worked as a Registered Nurse and embodying her own spiritual and healing journey for more than years, Tammy Cho realized healing is more than just medication…By Ricepaper, 13 Oct. 2021

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Soft overcast light, shallow depth-of-field, on bare huckleberry branches horizontally across picture plane with one dried-up berry backlit by a circle of light in the background

Healing with Words

"When my son was born, I experienced a traumatic childbirth during which I almost died..." By Angela Douglas for WordWorks, 2021 Vol. III.

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View of luxe design home with geometric and boldly colourful sitting room furniture in purple and teal

Home Tour: Inside a Maximalist Calgary House That Fully Embraces Colour

celebrate bold colours - "Doing colour properly also means having a space where you can get away from it..." Paul Lavoie. By Anicka Quin for Western Living, February 23, 2022

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Frontal view of two women pilots in coveralls standing beside a twin prop plane, each with a hand on the fuselage.

What It’s Like to Decolonize the Sky

Métis pilot Teara Fraser is the first Indigenous woman to own and operate her own airline in Canada. By Alyssa Hirose for Vancouver Magazine, Jan 24, 2022

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Blue album cover with the words RANGE and Indie Karma on the left panel and a guitarist playing with one arm up in the air

Indie Karma

Indie Karma: Check out one of RANGE magazine's curated playlists! This playlist contains 40 songs. Listen on Spotify

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Bird's eye view of water channel with green, forested land and small island in left foreground

The Ugly Side of “Beautiful Fish”

A recent proposal of 5 fish farms leaves little hope for reconciliation... By Desiree Mannila for Watershed Sentinel , Dec. 16, 2021 -- ugly side of beautiful fish

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five white, brown and black sheep on a green pasture feeding

“We’d like to buy some eggs, and maybe your house”—On Becoming a Sheep Farmer

“We’d like to buy some eggs, and maybe your house”—On Becoming a Sheep Farmer. Story and photos by Karri Munn-Venn for Digits & Threads, 19 January 2022

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Upward view of a blue sky with white clouds, blooming spring trees in the lower foreground

A dozen ways to stay calm and keep writing

In early 2020, I found myself in the cool slipstream of writing flow. A channel was open, and I was swimming in new ideas and stories. By Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho for WordWorks, 2021 Vol. III

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Designer Tafui McLean standing in front of one of her black and white designs wearing a white dress

One to Watch: Artist and Textile Designer Tafui McLean

Tafui McLean can point to the exact moment that art changed her life. It was decades ago, in Jamaica. By Alyssa Hirose for Western Living, June 8, 2021

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View of forest floor showing moss, decaying leaves, and in the middle, Methusalah's beard (Usnea longissima) lichen

The Wondrous World of Lichen

Wildwood Ramble: There is an organism alive today that is older than the dinosaurs, has survived the mass extinction...by K. Brauckmann for TAKE 5, May 2022

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Showing two book covers: Anvi Hoàng, Why Do You Look at Me and See a Girl? and Kazim Ali, Northern Light: Power, Land, and Memory of Water

Manahil Bandukwala Reviews Non-Fiction by Kazim Ali and Anvi Hoàng for EVENT 50/3

Kazim Ali’s Northern Light: Power, Land, and Memory of Water; Anvi Hoàng’s Why Do You Look at Me and See a Girl?...2 powerful memoirs...By Manahil Bandukwala for EVENT 50/3

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Altered found object of a figurine of John A. MacDonald with a rope encased in plastic

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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Side view studio portrait of Chris Yue in grey suit jacket and hat, seated and looking up

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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Author photo of Emily Chan smiling and standing in front of a blooming magnolia tree

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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Looking up at structural underside of large concrete bridge (Granville Street Bridge north side) with "Spinning Chandelier" sculpture by Rodney Graham

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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