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Redefining Worth in Museums and the Art World | The Tyee In a new solo exhibition, Rebecca Belmore challenges viewers to take stock of her work.

Anishinaabe artist Rebecca Belmore has created works that challenge the galleries and other structures in which they circulate. #TyeePresents #Sponsored

Alberta moves to weaken its carbon tax system: document | The Narwhal Thousands of oil and gas facilities could soon be able to opt out of Alberta’s industrial carbon tax system

Scoop: Alberta is considering weakening its industrial carbon tax.

A document obtained by @drewanderson.bsky.social shows proposals from the Alberta government could enable oil and gas facilities to opt out of its industrial carbon system altogether.

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How BC Wildfire Service is fighting misinformation | The Narwhal The BC Wildfire Service is trying a new approach to engaging on social media: kindness

The BC Wildfire Service is fighting misinformation with compassion as B.C. heads into the 2025 wildfire season. #bcpoli VIA @writermjs.bsky.social thenarwhal.ca/bc-wildfires...

This US Snitch Line Reports Canadians Providing Gender-Affirming Care | The Tyee It’s a ‘terrifying’ update on an old anti-trans strategy, one lawyer says.

Trans Care BC has removed clinician names from its website and notified staff about the U.S. initiative as a precaution.

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First Nations leaders in B.C. call for Conservatives to drop candidate Aaron Gunn | CBC News Social media comments made by North Island-Powell River Conservative candidate Aaron Gunn have resurfaced, sparking outrage from First Nations leaders.

Grand Chief Phillip called the posts "absolutely reprehensible and repugnant and completely devoid of any sense of compassion for Indigenous Peoples who suffered enormously through the residential school experience." www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...

🚨 51-48, Senate PASSES a measure to terminate Trump’s tariffs on Canada.

Four Republicans join Democrats to deliver a rare rebuke to the president:

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Lisa Murkowski
Rand Paul
Mitch McConnell

What a drag!

This tax loophole is funding mining exploration in Canada | The Narwhal Wealthy Canadians are investing in mining companies, giving those shares to charities and getting a tax break. Here’s how it works.

Mining companies are increasingly getting money from wealthy Canadians through an obscure charitable tax loophole

But what about the environment and Indigenous Rights? Here's what you need to know

via @gabeoatley.bsky.social @futureofgood.bsky.social

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‘One last thing’: Trudeau posts message to Canadians on final day as prime minister Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians are great and shouldn’t change, in a final message posted from his office on his last day in it.

‘One last thing’: Trudeau posts message to Canadians on final day as prime minister #Canada #cdnpoli #ThankYouPMTrudeau 🍁💪🏻

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When I see tulip magnolias they always make me think of my late grandmother.

Made a friend on the trail today.

More good places to wake up

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An update on Canada’s plastic ban lawsuit | The Narwhal An industry coalition won a court case challenging Canada's plastic ban on single-use items. The government appealed. What's next?

The Responsible Plastics Coalition includes massive global petro companies Imperial Oil, Dow Chemical and NOVA Chemicals. It challenged Canada's single-use plastics ban and won, so the feds appealed. Here's @rebeccaga0.bsky.social on what's next. thenarwhal.ca/canada-plast...

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Trudeau resigns after nearly a decade of environmental impact | The Narwhal Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has overseen major advances in environmental law, as well as buying a pipeline

He bought a pipeline but put a price on carbon.
He didn't quite plant two billion trees but invested in Indigenous conservation.

Justin Trudeau’s resignation ends a near-decade of Canada's most climate-conscious government. What was his environmental impact? thenarwhal.ca/trudeau-resi...

What does the future of salmon farming look like in B.C.? | The Narwhal Opponents say open-net pen salmon farming has negatively impacted B.C.’s wild salmon stocks, but shifting fish farms to dry land won’t be easy

Best of 2024: The last open-net pen salmon farms in B.C. have until July 2029 to figure out a different way of doing business. Environmental advocates say the shift is long overdue but the industry warns the timeline is impossible.

I missed that article so thank you. I made my second visit Gitwangak and area last year. I guess I’ll have to go back after reading the article.

I too live in the Koots and have travelled BC widely. I’ve been on evacuation alert and evacuated my Dad. I’m interested in wildfire mitigation techniques, not saying we shouldn’t explore options but I do have reservations. If you have some links or personal knowledge to share with me I’m in.

I have a lot of concerns about prescribed and cultural burns. My reading and learning on the subject continues.

This B.C. bighorn sheep herd’s fight for survival | The Narwhal A virus, changed landscape and climate change have decimated a B.C. sheep population. Can Tobacco Plains Indian Band help them?

Between a mysterious illness, dangerous weather and vanishing habitat, a herd of bighorn sheep almost disappeared from Tobacco Plains Indian Band’s backyard. To bring them back means returning the land to how it looked generations ago:

Why We Vaccinate | The Tyee Amidst shifting political winds, we consider seven once common, now preventable diseases.

There’s a concerning trend emerging in Canada and the United States when it comes to vaccine hesitancy.

Amidst shifting political winds, we consider seven once common, now preventable diseases.