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A NEW ERA FOR OLD CROW
In the Yukon’s northernmost community, the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation is reckoning with how to preserve their land and culture, amid a warming climate and an influx of tourists
‘Nature Is My Muse'
Encouraged as a young woman to pursue an office career with a steady income, an artistic path was chosen instead
Winter Land
Photographer Richard Main of Thunder Bay digs deep to discover the hidden joys of winter
Preserving History
Aiming to keep Canada’s vast cultural heritage alive, La Belle Amérique is a creative venture with purpose
Welcome To Paradise
Nestled away on the small Indonesian island of Malenge, Bahia Tomini is a resort like few others
The Gift Of Time
Resurrecting a century-old town clock was no easy feat, but for the sake of local history—challenge accepted!
The Coat Project
Honouring previous generations of family through their fabulous vintage clothing
A Northern Adventure
Realizing a dream that was 25 years in the making
How I Fell In Love With Winter
Learning to embrace the season and all it has to offer was a real eye-opener for this warm-weather fan!
The Beauty Of Arthur Shilling
Sharing the life and art of a dear friend
Enjoying The Great Outdoors
Riding the trails as a group is the best part of this family’s snowmobiling adventures
Snow Birds
Jen St. Louis of Elmira, Ont., shares her tips on capturing fabulous winter bird pics!
All Aglow
Gleaming lights and glittering backdrops make these awesome images sparkle
Who Owns Colombia's Gold?
Mining operations have pitted a Canadian company against locals who have worked the mountains for generations.
WADA Mess
The World Anti-Doping Agency was created to fight against drugs in sports. But clean athletes say it is betraying them.
The Sail And Scupper
Plympton, N.S. — Massive numbers of dead starfish, clams, lobsters, and mussels have washed up on a western Nova Scotia beach, compounding the mysterious deaths of tens of thousands of herring in the area. The Canadian Press. December 28, 2016.
The Making Of Margaret Atwood
Fame is not new to Margaret Atwood — it’s a by-product of life as a perennially prizewinning, bestselling author.
Small Towns, Big Hopes
Rural Quebec looks to newcomers to extend the life of shrinking villages
Not What The Doctor Ordered
The hidden costs of medical testing
Make The Verb Work
Before Elizabeth Smart’s poetry found its audience, the writer made her way by crafting the era’s most eloquent ads.
“At Least Hookers Get Wages”
The risky business of sex work in the gig economy
The Literal – And Literary – Futures We Build
Briarpatch editor Saima Desai talks to two judges of our Writing in the Margins contest about Idle No More and MMIWG, ethical kinship, writing queer sex, and their forthcoming work.
The Cost Of A T-Shirt
In Honduras, women maquila workers are fighting back against the multinational garment companies that they say are endangering their health and safety.
Milking Prison Labour
Canada’s prison farms are being reopened. But when prisoners will be paid pennies a day, and the fruits of their labour will likely be exported for profit, there’s little to celebrate.
Bringing Back The Beat
In mainstream media, labour journalism has been replaced by financial reporting and business sections. But journalism students are raising the labour beat from the grave.
We're Doomed. Now What?
An optimist’s guide to the climate crisis.
Raptors Revolution
What the 2019 nba championship says about race and belonging
China's New Deserts
The lands around the Yellow River are turning to sand.
Bull's Eye!
Capturing a shot of this impressive bull moose was a thrill not soon forgotten.
Travelling Down The ‘Beaton' Path
Who says you can’t go home again? This family does it all the time!