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Sep 2016 | IN 42.2 Coming Home | BY Drew Copeland

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Metro Vancouver is cultivating a better climate for urban agriculture.

Indigenous Housing: Towards a model supporting community health

Sep 2016 | IN 42.2 Coming Home | BY Dr. Shelagh McCartney

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Housing issues in Canada’s Indigenous communities have been well documented for decades without any positive changes.

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Aug 16 2016 | IN Wildlife | BY Andrew Torry

Andrew Torry investigates the political and ecological debate surrounding fish and culverts, focusing his analysis on Craig Creek in northern Ontario.

Shades of Green - The Koki’o

Jul 21 2016 | IN Forestry | BY Zack Metcalfe

This week in Shades of Green, Zack explores the koki'o tree, one of the rarest plants in the world, and its persistence in a world of change.

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Jul 18 2016 | IN Wildlife | BY A\J Staff

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In Praise of the Independent Spirit of Creativity

Jul 11 2016 | IN Artists | BY David McConnachie

Hillside Festival and the 'virtuous upward spiral' of community helping community

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Jan 2013 | IN Lifecycles 39.1 | BY Julie Bélanger

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Our 'Canned Heat' article shows you how aluminum-can solar heaters work – now learn more about building one yourself!

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May 15 2013 | IN Health | BY Jessica Burman

We wrap up our series on toxins in every day products with this scary carcinogen and allergen.

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Apr 17 2014 | IN Health | BY Laura McDonald

Mix up a DIY version in just five minutes that will keep you dry and stink-free using ingredients you already have in your kitchen.

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Guide to Natural Spring Cleaning

Mar 26 2014 | IN Waste | BY Green Living Online

Ditch the chemicals and deep clean your home the healthy way.

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Aug 11 2014 | IN Food | BY Jessica Burman

Our demand for this cheap oil is devastating ecosystems around the globe. Here’s how to look for it on food and household product labels.

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The Green Athlete: Where Do Old Shoes Go To Die?

Jul 10 2013 | IN Waste | BY Jessica Kuepfer

Learn how to recycle or donate your worn-out runners through these helpful organizations.

The Problems with Parabens

Mar 08 2013 | IN Health | BY Jessica Burman

In the first of a series on troublesome chemicals in everyday products, Jessica Burman gives the low-down on parabens.

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