Educators

Feb 26 2015 | IN Scientists | BY Anne Galang Hammoud, Elise Marion

23 women were selected to establish a new "Bold Vision" for Canada for the 150th anniversary of the Charlottetown Conference. One of them, Catherine Potvin, is A\J's next guest editor.

Moccasin Identifier Project

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Adam Morgan

The idea is simple but impactful: a moccasin stencilled on the ground to recognize and honour the traditional territory of Indigenous peoples.

Introducing the 2019 Winners of the YRE Canada Eco-Journalism Competition!

Dec 1969 | IN | BY A\J Staff

Online exclusive

Thanks to Environmental Defence, youth from across the country investigated solutions to environmental challenges in their communities (and around the world), and shared their findings through video, photography, and writing.

This is your brain on shrubs

Apr 22 2019 | IN Students | BY Lori-Ann Livingston

How being outside and among trees improves children’s mental health

Elder Manitok Thompson and Nunavut Sivuniksavut college students, who study, Inu

Breaking Down Colonial Barriers Through Education

Mar 04 2019 | IN Welfare | BY A\J Staff

How culturally relevant education can empower Inuit youth

Events organized in solidarity with activist Greta Thunberg are popping up all o

School Strikes for Climate Gaining Canadian Support

Feb 23 2019 | IN Students | BY Matt Lie-Paehlke

How Canadians are showing solidarity with a Swedish activist who cuts class for climate.

We've Outgrown Growth

Mar 2017 | IN 43.1 Ecological Economics | BY Peter Victor

Full article available online

We can have it all – full employment, no poverty, lower greenhouse gas emissions and fiscal balance without relying on growth.

We Are Reconciling

Dec 2016 | IN 42.4 Lifelong Learning | BY Leah Gerber

Full article available online

Mi’kmaq-designed and delivered course from Cape Breton U attracts thousands around the world.

Yearning for Free Learning

Dec 2016 | IN 42.4 Lifelong Learning | BY Nicole McCallum Stacey Dankert

Full article available online

You are neither too young, too old, too rich nor too poor to take an open online course.

A Natural Evolution

Dec 2016 | IN 42.4 Lifelong Learning | BY Linda Skilton

Full article available online

The Fleming College experience is a case study in starting small and thinking big.

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