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Maude Barlow and the Global Water Crisis
"The global water crisis is the greatest ecological and humanrights crisis of our time,” says Maude Barlow, the chairperson of the Council of Canadians. Barlow is the author...
Getting Vocal About Local
In 2005 two Vancouverites, Alisa Smith, and J.B. MacKinnon, decided to eat nothing but local food for one year. The experiment was initially documented in a series, and published online...
Crisis? It’s Time to Re-examine How We Live Our Lives
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BC First Nations Spirit Pole
The Cowichan 2008 North American Indigenous Games in Duncan, scheduled for August 3 – 10, was going to be special. With BC150 celebrating 150 years of cultural diversity and achievement...
Modern Society and It’s Costs
I give thanks daily for my many blessings, including all the benefits that I derive from living in a technologically advanced society. Yet, there are costs (not always evident) that...
Straw Homes
Construction is booming on the Island, and energy demands are increasing. While we lounge in our monster-sized, energy-sucking homes, more than 50 percent of the world’s population...
The Golden Years: Caring for Your Aging Dog
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Seniorpreneurs – Part 2
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