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It's raining acorns: Garry oak 'mast year' a boon for city nursery replanting the native species

A team of urban foresters is in the process of regenerating drought-tolerant Garry oaks around the city, where they provide much-needed shade and other cooling effects as temperatures ramp up

Sep 24, 2023 5:35 AM Read more >

Charla Huber: Life lessons from dried squid in a kitchen

There are things about our friends, their families and culture that we won鈥檛 know about unless we ask

Sep 24, 2023 4:55 AM Read more >

Trevor Hancock: The economy must serve the people and respect the Earth's limits

Scientists who examined nine key Earth systems concluded 鈥渟ix of the nine boundaries are transgressed, suggesting that Earth is now well outside of the safe operating space for humanity.鈥�

Sep 24, 2023 4:37 AM Read more >

Geoff Johnson: Four-day school week comes down to child care

Any move to a four-day school week has to consider child care鈥檚 role in the economy

Sep 24, 2023 4:36 AM Read more >

Our Community: Cathedral School building turns 100, reconciliation mosaic

See what鈥檚 on in our community this week

Sep 24, 2023 1:35 AM Read more >

Geoff Johnson: Online posts can return to haunt youths seeking jobs, college placement

The message from universities to students caught posting racist or violent sentiments online has been uncompromising: You are no longer welcome

Sep 17, 2023 11:15 AM Read more >

Our Community: Run and walk raises cash for those struggling with infertility, loss

Tree appreciation; garage sale; Young Builders Network; Culture Days

Sep 17, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Raptor love: Getting up close and personal with birds of prey

The Raptors, an educational and tourism facility on an 11-acre spread north of Duncan, is marking its 20th year in operation

Sep 17, 2023 5:05 AM Read more >

Charla Huber: Young Indigenous entrepreneurs are on the rise

Jumping into entrepreneurship can be scary and there is uncertainty. It also builds confidence, skills, strength and courage

Sep 17, 2023 12:30 AM Read more >

Trevor Hancock: If we want energy for all, we need to stop wasting it

A 2018 study found global energy demand by 2050 could be 40 per cent lower than now if all known energy efficiencies were implemented

Sep 17, 2023 12:25 AM Read more >

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