Canada's Environmental Voice
Following a Buffy Sainte-Marie concert at the Phoenix in Toronto in October 2011, four Water Walkers needed a battery boost. While I offered my assistance, one of the women, Liz Osawamick, perused one of my Treaty Commemoration Photobooks. She then invited me to document a water walk on Mother’s Day […]
Noah is a video journalist and A\J multimedia intern. He is a recent graduate of the School of Media and Design at Conestoga College.
Johl Whiteduck Ringuette is the proprietor of NishDish Marketeria and Catering, an Indigenous restaurant in downtown Toronto centred on reclaiming and sharing traditional Anishinaabe food and knowledge.
In developing A\J’s upcoming “Invest in Change” issue, I have been thinking a lot about our economic and social systems; how they affect us and how they could be changed as we make the transition towards a sustainable, low-carbon future. To dig deeper into these ideas, I attended “Economics of […]
This series is a collaborative editorial partnership between the Gordon Foundation and Alternatives Journal.
Steven D. Siciliano is the NSERC/COOP Industrial Research Chair in In Situ Remediation and Risk Assessment at the University of Saskatchewan.
Jane Rabinowicz is with USC Canada, a non-profit that supports seed diversity and ecological agriculture in 12 countries. That organization’s domestic program is called The Bauta Family Initiative for Canadian Seed Security. usc-canada.org
What do you do when you get old? Play golf and lie in the sun? For about 100 Suzuki Elders, the answer has been to spend their later years involved with environmental issues – although some also, at times, do play golf and lie in the sun.
Avoid the office. And help save the planet. These were Laura King’s guiding principles when she began her studies in wildlife biology. She couldn’t have known they would lead her on a mission to the Indian Ocean to serve as Canada’s New Noah. King is the latest Noah in a […]
