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National Indigenous History Month: A lesson in Coast Salish weaving

National Indigenous History Month: A lesson in Coast Salish weaving

Indigenous Cultural Programmer Jordan Dawson leads weaving workshop at MONOVA
Kennedy Girl: Sequel to Caitlin Hicks's debut novel deftly distills American upheaval of the late '60s

Kennedy Girl: Sequel to Caitlin Hicks's debut novel deftly distills American upheaval of the late '60s

Kennedy Girl (published by Brown Posey Press) was launched by Hicks at a public reception at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre on June 2. Only two days later marked the 55th anniversary of the assassination of presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy. Kennedy’s campaign and murder are key influences on the teenaged existence of Hicks’s pensive protagonist, Annie Shea. 
Opinion: Governments and industry must balance ethical concerns in the race for AI dominance

Opinion: Governments and industry must balance ethical concerns in the race for AI dominance

Protectionism, nationalism and racism undoubtedly play roles in concerns over technology consumption and adoption.
Gumboot Nation: The local bear with a taste for brie

Gumboot Nation: The local bear with a taste for brie

And the bear-scaring qualities of Carmina Burana
New Canada Post stamp honours first Indigenous woman to lead a Canadian government

New Canada Post stamp honours first Indigenous woman to lead a Canadian government

Canada Post says in a statement Cournoyea is known for the unwavering vision, work ethic and heart that have guided her fight for Indigenous self-determination and Inuit empowerment.
Art Beat: Don’t miss this mix Canada Day long weekend

Art Beat: Don’t miss this mix Canada Day long weekend

Five creative, playful and talented artists are planning a unique exhibition of exceptional art for the Canada Day long weekend.
Destination Canada marketing increasingly to focus on roads between West Coast and Alberta

Destination Canada marketing increasingly to focus on roads between West Coast and Alberta

Move dovetails with Destination British Columbia's previously stated priority
Affordable housing solution is ‘right in front of us’

Affordable housing solution is ‘right in front of us’

Canada’s largest landlord says manufactured home parks hold the solution to soaring rental and housing costs – and are also ripe for investors
Six-month re-referral requirement for specialists to be scrapped

Six-month re-referral requirement for specialists to be scrapped

Patients won’t need to ask their family doctor for a new referral after six months to see a specialist for the same condition, starting July 1
Ottawa girl, 12, becomes youngest university graduate in Canadian history

Ottawa girl, 12, becomes youngest university graduate in Canadian history

OTTAWA — Anthaea-Grace Patricia Dennis has become the youngest person in Canadian history to graduate from university.