People & Culture
An appetite for life: A Greek immigrant’s journey of hearty food and hospitality
The story of Peter Kontolemos’ decision to open a steak restaurant in Mackenzie, B.C., as told by his daughter
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Wildlife
On silent wings: Can snowy owls survive a warming climate?
Snowy owls have evolved to survive the harsh environment of the Arctic tundra, but can they survive its warming?
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- 7 minutes
Travel
Bush cook meets chef: The unlikely duo behind the docu-series Moosemeat & Marmalade
Now on its sixth season, this popular cooking show combines Indigenous and French cuisine while exploring culture, tradition and good food
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- 4 minutes
History
Guelph’s famous son: The legacy of John McCrae
For the 150th anniversary of his birth, we reflect on the life of the Canadian soldier and poet best known for writing the poem “In Flanders Fields”
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Travel
Skiing or snowshoeing? Enjoy the best of both worlds at this unique backcountry lodge
At British Columbia’s Purcell Mountain Lodge, guests can partake in skiing and snowshoeing and then end the day with a well-deserved three-course dinner
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- 7 minutes
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Mapping
Global map depicts mammal movement between protected areas
Connecting protected areas allows wildlife to roam, and is a vital part of the conservation conversation
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- 3 minutes
Travel
Barons of the Prairies
A history of Alberta’s quirky Burger Baron restaurant chain
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- 5 minutes
People & Culture
Our Country: Heather O’Neill on the McGill University campus
The award-winning author recalls her past and recent adventures around the McGill University campus
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- 2 minutes
Places
The land holds memories
“All the mischiefs humans and the universe are capable of inflicting on an ecosystem have conspired to attack the prairies.”
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Environment
King tides: preparing Canada’s coastline for a future of flooding
King tides are the tipping point at which storms can become devastation — as well as a glimpse of Canada’s coastline 100 years from now. Can green infrastructure help weather the danger?
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- 7 minutes
Places
How Gimli, Manitoba, became the world’s biggest Icelandic community outside Iceland
Islendingadagurinn, the Icelandic Festival of Manitoba, celebrated its 133rd year in Gimli, Manitoba while recognizing Icelandic culture and heritage
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