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9 years ago+2 2 0Prince Rupert Elementary Students To All Learn First Nations Language
For 40 minutes each week, kids will be introduced to simple parts of the language through songs and activities.
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9 years ago+1 1 0B.C. Students Will Finally Learn Their Province's Racist History
"There are many things that have happened in the province of British Columbia people are not aware of."
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9 years ago+1 1 0This Is How The Blind Are Experiencing Fireworks In Vancouver
Fingerworks uses a person's back as a kind of canvas to translate the motion of fireworks through touch.
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9 years ago+14 14 0Novels About Real-Life Women Are Saving Forgotten History - These aren’t just stories for Women’s History Month.
There’s the history that everyone is taught in school—and there are those other slivers of the world’s timeline that are glossed over, relegated to becoming Jeopardy! questions. Not everyone gets their stories told; and, often, those “I’ll take Footn ...
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9 years ago+11 11 0Chechen Girls Troll ISIS With Fake Bride Scam
ISIS bride, meet Russian mail-order bride, meet classic Internet scam.
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9 years ago+1 1 0Sockeye face 'catastrophic' collapse in South Okanagan
Canadian and U.S. scientists are watching a potentially catastrophic collapse of the sockeye salmon run on the Columbia River system this year.
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9 years ago+8 8 0 x 1Choosing the Capital of British Columbia
When the Crown Colony of Vancouver Island united with the mainland in 1866, it took two more years of heated debate to decide on the colonial capital. Both New Westminster and Victoria were in the running. Victoria supporters used every sort of influ ...
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9 years ago+1 1 0B.C.’s food trucks struggling to make ends meet
Metro Vancouver and Victoria now have more than 300 food trucks, but the trendy mobile restaurants are struggling and contrary to popular belief are not a “golden ticket” to success, according to a new report from Vancity.
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9 years ago+1 1 0Crown may proceed with B.C. logging auction against First Nations’ wishes: court
The Blueberry River First Nations’ application is part of a much broader lawsuit in which the band alleges its treaty rights have been violated in a region that will be home to the province’s controversial Site C hydroelectric dam
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9 years ago+12 12 0For Afghanistan’s Women, Empowerment Comes on Two Wheels
By “risking their lives for the joy of riding a bike” women in Afghanistan “are sparking a revolution” and inspiring others to do the same.The Short Film Showcase spotlights exceptional short videos created by filmmakers from around the web and selec ...
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9 years ago+2 2 0Aloof cats recognize but do not respond to owner’s voice | UTokyo Research
Felis catus domestic cat human-cat interaction social cognition vocal recognition
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9 years ago+2 2 0Is the Ugly German Back? Flames of Hate Haunt a Nation
During the first six months of this year, right-wing extremists in Germany committed attacks against places housing asylum-seekers on an almost daily basis. Many refugees living in the country fear for their lives. By SPIEGEL Staff
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9 years ago+21 21 0Prehistoric Trees May Help A B.C. Forest Fight Climate Change
B.C. is only in the first year of a drought. But already signs of heat stress to some of the trees are unmistakable.
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9 years ago+2 2 0I Love Being A B.C. Teacher So Much That I Have To Quit
Things are worse. They are so much worse. I cannot express how bad things are getting. It's because I love the work so much, that I have to leave. I've spent the last two years thinking about going. I've felt increasingly sorrowful tha ...
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9 years ago+11 11 0Canadian Expats Dismayed By Court Decision Revoking Ability To Vote
“The one million Canadian expats who briefly had the right to vote will once again be denied."
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9 years ago+1 1 0Wagon convoy in B.C.'s Interior connects First Nations youth to their culture
The Xeni Gwet’in Youth Wagon Trip takes participants on an eight-day journey across roughly 200 kilometre in the Nemiah Valley's, ending at the Williams Lake Stampede
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9 years ago+11 11 0Opponents of Site C dam running out of time in B.C.
First Nations leaders hope that the project will be halted by public outcry, but BC Hydro says a poll shows widespread acceptance
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9 years ago+8 8 0End in sight for decades-long battle to protect B.C.'s Great Bear Rainforest
The campaign to save a large swath of wilderness that has become known as the Great Bear Rainforest, began in 1995; it may end with a proposed agreement between the province, First Nations, the forestry industry and environmentalists
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9 years ago+1 1 0Cancer-fighting mushrooms sought in Northern B.C.
Researches from UNBC are searching the forests of northern B.C. for undiscovered mushroom species that may help in the fight against cancer.
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9 years ago+8 8 0Smoke from B.C. wildfires in skies over Greenland
Soot and smoke from B.C.'s wildfires have been spotted as far away as the ice fields of Greenland, according to a satellite image from NASA.