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Roasting resilience: Nadine Umutoni’s coffee mission
A journey of coffee, culture, and compassion from Rwanda to Vancouver
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The Sámi side of Tromsø, Norway
Susan Nerberg embarks on a deeply personal tour of Tromsø, taking part in Sámi Week as a means to better understand her own Sámi roots and culture
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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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50 ans de multiculturalisme au Canada : être musulman au Canada
Omar Mouallem, auteur de Praying to the West : How Muslims Shaped the Americas (Prière vers l’Occident : comment les musulmans ont façonné les Amériques), examine pourquoi une foi inébranlable dans le projet de multiculturalisme canadien – commune à la génération d’immigrants musulmans arrivés dans les années 1970 – n’est pas toujours partagée par ceux qui ont migré au cours des 20 dernières années, et est rarement ressentie par leurs enfants
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50 years of multiculturalism: Being Muslim in Canada
Omar Mouallem, author of Praying to the West: How Muslims Shaped the Americas, looks at why an unshakeable faith in Canada’s multiculturalism project — common amongst the generation of Muslim immigrants who arrived in the ’70s — is not always shared by those who have migrated in the last 20 years, and is rarely felt by their children
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State of the marijuana nation
One year post-legalization, a look at Canada’s changing relationship with pot
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Photos: Living on Eeyou Istchee
The residents of eastern James Bay, or Eeyou Istchee (‘the people’s land’), are opening their territory to visitors. Here’s a glimpse at a few communities in the region.
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A tale of two bagels
Alex Hutchinson goes inside the friendly rivalry between two titans of the Montreal-style bagel to figure out the secret of the doughy snack’s allure
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10 awesome Canadian museums to visit this summer
Engage your curiosity and fuel your imagination with a visit to one of these top Canadian treasure troves
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Touring exhibit offers a creative take on the future of food
Currently in Ottawa, the “Edible Futures” exhibit explores the future of food production and consumption through art
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Five things you might not know about Acadia
National Acadian Day is celebrated in Canada each year on August 15
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Montreal filmmaker sheds light on Kiribati’s climate change dilemma
New documentary Anote's Ark asks the disturbing question, "What if your country was swallowed by the sea?"
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Traditional trapping in the North
Once a traditional way of life across Canada, trapping survives and even thrives in communities throughout the North, including Colville Lake, N.W.T.
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First Peoples’ Map of B.C.: New interactive map celebrates Indigenous cultures and language
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Why Indigenous languages matter
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Indigenous language learners on the rise in B.C.
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Photos: Flying high with Montreal’s Cirque Éloize
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12 incredible images from the 2018 World Press Photo Contest
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Changing a name, keeping tradition alive
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Interactive map showcases traditional Indigenous lands across continents
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Canadian War Museum acquires historic Victoria Cross
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Featured Fellow: Michael Gervers
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The strange, compelling artistry of “beaver sculptures”
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In photos: The 2017 Tribal Canoe Journey
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A Canadian soldier’s “war flowers” and the resilience of the human spirit
War Flowers, a new exhibition on now at the Canadian War Museum, tells the stories of Canadians in the First World War through floriography, sculpture, scent and sound
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5 facts about 50 Sussex Drive
Get to know the new home of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society and Canadian Geographic
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Cinq faits sur le 50 promenade Sussex
Apprenez davantage sur la nouvelle résidence de la Société géographique royale du Canada et le Canadian Geographic
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Red Couch Tour to collect stories of Canadians
Project aims to create a film archive of Canadians' views about themselves and their country throughout the sesquicentennial
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