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syilx leader calls drought forecast ‘worrisome for the months to come’
Snow-pack levels this month are well below normal in the Okanagan Valley, impacting fish, reservoirs, and wildfire conditions
Latest Stories
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Parents of the first baby born in village in over 50 years share their story
Andrea Fergusson and Brendan Tom sit side-by-side on their bed in the Tla-o-qui-aht village of Opitsaht, in the same house where Fergusson gave birth to their youngest son, Felix. He was the first baby to be born in the village in over 50 years. The family shares their birth story to encourage others to revitalize…
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Fighting discrimination during birth through the support of doulas
‘We’re putting the power back in their hands,’ says Nanaimo-based doula Andrea Howard
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T’Sou-ke man fuses the old with the new, sharing teachings with community
Jeff Welch, who has worked with local students in School District 62 for the past decade, explores the combination of tradition and technology in his teachings
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‘More concerned about gender-based violence than the virus’
Elaine Alec aims to create an online website to provide resources for victims of sexual assault.
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New information sparks interest in search efforts for missing woman Ashley Simpson
A group of people are planning to search the area where mail with Ashley Simpson’s name on it was found.
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Indigenous nurse and birth worker advocate for more access to traditional birth support.
‘Birth should be sacred,’ Lucy Barney says. ‘But right now it’s medical and we need more traditional midwives.’
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