People & Culture
Roasting resilience: Nadine Umutoni’s coffee mission
A journey of coffee, culture, and compassion from Rwanda to Vancouver
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People & Culture
A journey of coffee, culture, and compassion from Rwanda to Vancouver
Travel
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
Places
Islendingadagurinn, the Icelandic Festival of Manitoba, celebrated its 133rd year in Gimli, Manitoba while recognizing Icelandic culture and heritage
People & Culture
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
People & Culture
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
People & Culture
One year post-legalization, a look at Canada’s changing relationship with pot
Travel
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.
Travel
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
Travel
Engage your curiosity and fuel your imagination with a visit to one of these top Canadian treasure troves
People & Culture
The author of the Michif Dictionary takes us on a deep dive into the history of the Michif language from its earliest roots in the fur trade up to the present day
People & Culture
Elder Calvin Racette explores language loss and its impact on the Métis community
People & Culture
Award-winning Métis singer, songwriter, performer, actor, and writer Andrea Menard explores how she is working to promote the use of Michif language, teachings, and worldview through her own contemporary artistic practice
People & Culture
A leading Michif language and culture educator shares why the language of the Métis matters
People & Culture
The contemporary circus company celebrates 25 years of showcasing acrobatic arts around the world
People & Culture
In an era when the art world favoured abstraction, E.J. Hughes painted life as he saw it, and his favourite subject was Vancouver Island
Wildlife
Appreciating the craftsmanship of Canada's national animal
People & Culture
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
People & Culture
Tour of winning images to make four Canadian stops, starting July 20 at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa
People & Culture
Calgary Stampede’s “Indian Village” renamed “Elbow River Camp”
People & Culture
Armour, on now at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, is a fascinating display of protective gear used by knights, soldiers, athletes and actors through time
History
Acquisition ensures that the medal set awarded to Saskatchewan-born Lieutenant-Colonel David Vivian Currie in the Second World War will stay in Canada
People & Culture
The University of Toronto professor and expert on Ethiopian history is documenting the centuries-old craft of rock-hewn churches
Places
Get to know the new home of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society and Canadian Geographic
Places
Apprenez davantage sur la nouvelle résidence de la Société géographique royale du Canada et le Canadian Geographic
Environment
New documentary Anote's Ark asks the disturbing question, "What if your country was swallowed by the sea?"