In late July 1990, in the waters off Nova Scotia and at a tiny Cape Breton wharf in Baleine, smugglers looked to offload roughly two-dozen tonnes of hash worth up to $500 million. They didn’t know the RCMP, the coast guard and the military were watching. A judge later called …
Read More »How to inspire neighbourhoods to fight climate change? It’s all about taking action
What On Earth19:34A climate fix that starts with ‘hi-diddly-ho neighborino’ Howard Lawrence says it takes a neighbourhood to fight climate change. And that’s exactly what they’re doing in Edmonton. “We’ve all heard that axiom, it takes a village to raise a child,” Lawrence, neighbourhood resource co-ordinator for the City of …
Read More »North American Indigenous Games inspire athletes, create wave of future coaches
The North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) wrapped up in Halifax, N.S., on Sunday after more than 5,000 young Indigenous athletes travelled to Mi’kma’ki to participate in 16 different sports. Some of those athletes — Preston Seneviratne, Izzy Senevirante and Kirin Bullock with 26 medals collectively — helped Team BC achieve second-place …
Read More »Toronto Six player starts hockey club in Canada to inspire, support young Black girls
Growing up in Oshawa, Ont., professional hockey player Saroya Tinker was often the only Black player on the ice. “I was always a little bit of an outsider in hockey in regards to the comments I would receive and experiencing racism in the game,” said the 24-year-old defender for the …
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