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How Can Farmers Fight Back Against The New NAFTA?

NAFTA 2.0 is chipping away at policies that guard Canadian farmers from price volatility and ensure high labour and environmental standards. The National Farmers Union says the fight has to combine grassroots and policy advocacy.

For The Dreamers

In the palm of my hand, I delicately finger a pair of unfamiliar ID cards printed on worn pieces of coloured paper, yellow and salmon pink. The faded type reveals they were issued in the spring of 1941 with approval from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Bodies On The Line

Enbridge’s Line 3 pipeline replacement slices through the southern half of Saskatchewan, but there’s little Indigenous opposition in the province. To mount our own fight, we’ll have to learn from other Indigenous resistance efforts along the pipeline’s route.

Volcano Valley

Unbeknownst to the millions who pass through them every year, the mountains of southwestern British Columbia form an active volcanic region thousands of years in the making that could be on the brink of cataclysmic change.

Our Land Our Strength

Reflecting on 20 years of Canada’s newest territory, Nunavut.

Darrell Bricker and John Ibbitson

The authors of Empty Planet discuss the causes and implications of global population decline.

Confederation Conflict

How a divisive political battle put Newfoundland on the map.

The Bear That Disappears

Searching for the legendary and mysterious glacier bears of northwestern Canada

Yukon's Big Extinction

Clues to the Great Pleistocene Mammal Extinction Are Being Unearthed by the Thousands

Canada's First Cold War

How Canadians went from fighting Germans in Europe to battling Bolsheviks in Russia after the First World War

Sima Sharifi

The Arctic Inspiration Prize co-founder on celebrating Northern Canada’s achievements and creativity

Home Free

Exploring the historic links to the Underground Railroad and Canadian black history in Chatham-Kent, Ont.

10,000 Square Kilometres Of Remote Mountain Wilderness. Routine White-out Conditions. Avalanche-prone Slopes. More Than 200 Runs. And Just Five Guides.

Heli-skiing the Skeena Tenure

The War On Boycotts

Jason Kenney is borrowing from Israel’s anti-BDS playbook to take down environmentalists who threaten Alberta’s oil industry.

The Grunt Work Of Anti-fascism

Despite what the mainstream media likes to show, antifa isn’t all fighting and doxxing

Wolverine Hunt

Maxine’s great-grandmother, Ikuaalaaq, stands in the centre with her partner Atuat to her right. She stands with five of her eight children, from left to right: Kaludjak, Autut, Jack, Kiali, and Ulurksit. Missing from from the photo are three other children: Siksik, Timuti, and Leopold.

The Leftist's Case Against The Carbon Tax

It’s a fundamentally libertarian policy – and one that tends to just piss people off, not invigorate them about the possibility of a just and sustainable future.

Sending Josephine Home

Josephine Pelletier was shot to death by Calgary police in May. Her life and death shed light on the complicated interplay between colonialism, incarceration, and police brutality. This is her story.

Tales From Way Back When

Despite the hardships, fond memories of growing up during the Great Depression live on

Winter Wonderland

Amateur photographer John Stager of Pickering, Ont., has a knack for capturing the magic of Canadian winters

Upward Bound

Soaring high above the Rockies was a vacation highlight for this Maritime girl

I Miss Photographs

Discovering that technology is both a blessing and a curse

When In Paris

Newlyweds embark on a spectacular vacation in the City of Love

Our Very Own ‘Mighty Mississippi‘

Once a powerhouse for milling operations, the river that runs through the municipality of Mississippi Mills now serves to enrich the local lifestyle

The Iceman Cometh

In 2002, this ‘Iceman’ drove a Zamboni through 69 Canadian communities in support of grassroots hockey and our Olympic hockey teams

Sharing Music Across The Generations

Valuable lessons in musicianship and in life were learned at an early age, as part of a travelling family band

Hungry Like The Wolf

Being in the right place at the right time is everything as a wildlife photographer

A Passion For Pottery

Forming and firing clay into unique pieces with her own signature stamp

A Mini Marcher

The unrelenting determination of a three-year-old boy

Watchers In The North

On patrol with the Canadian Rangers in Nunavut