‘Shelterbelts’ explores how a rural Manitoba Mennonite community wrestles with change by Alex Mlynek Jonathan Dyck's superb debut graphic novel turns the concept of a shelterbelt into a metaphor
Why compostable and biobased plastics won’t save the planet by Emma Prestwich Karen Wirsig of Environmental Defence says the adoption of this sort of packaging is greenwashing
I don’t want to be a grandmother by Anne Bokma Babies born today will endure the devastating effects of climate change, and grandparents won't be able to protect them
I moved to Halifax sight unseen during the pandemic by Kate Spencer When considering the decision, I wondered: What version of me could be created anew?
I’m in my late 40s, and I’ve already lived a life of resurrections by Allyson McOuat If I were to appear as I am now in front of any previous iteration, I’d be in disbelief
Indigenous peoples have been here far longer than previously thought: Cree-Métis archeologist by Amy van den Berg Paulette Steeves's research challenges common beliefs about her ancestors' presence in North America
This environmental advocate leads youth through small actions and big ideas by Julie McGonegal The teachings of Kehkashan Basu's Hindu faith inform her work
Fix it, don’t toss it! A B.C. group is practicing the lost art of repair by Emma Prestwich Repair Café North Saanich is one of many repair cafés around the world
Wetlands vs. developers: A small-town battle with national ramifications by Luke Ottenhof Affordable housing advocates, environmental activists and animal lovers have teamed up to fight a building project that could displace both people and
Now in her 90s, Sister Virginia Varley is a painter still open to surprises by Marie Trotter After spending almost two decades painting mandalas, Varley now finds joy in abstraction