Inside a Petrostate

“Joanne Leow (left) discusses Exhumations, her new book exploring colonialism, extraction, illness and life between Singapore and Canada in this interview. FULL STORY



 

 

 

 

Author Archive

Merton’s Noonday Demon

A self-described post-denominational Anglican, and an interfaith-oriented Christian, longtime Vancouverite Donald Grayston retired in 2004 from Simon Fraser University in… FULL STORY

#125 David Suzuki

LOCATION: David Suzuki Foundation, #219, 2211 West Fourth Avenue, Vancouver. One of the few British Columbians who needs little or… FULL STORY

Full Nelson

Born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan in 1949, Donna Macdonald grew up in a Father Knows Best family. Her mother was… FULL STORY

Barthesian punctum

Declarations By Jordan Tannahill Club PuSh / Fox Theatre Feb. 6, 2016 Festivals all have their hits and misses. The… FULL STORY

Over-scheduled Andrew

You don’t have to look very far to find ambitiously earnest parents who are eliminating play from the child’s agenda…. FULL STORY

Kat’s catalogue

A self-described country girl at heart, Kat Rose prefers a non-urban lifestyle in Langley that includes her dog and her… FULL STORY

#123 Ernest Hekkanen

LOCATION: New Orphic Gallery, 706 Mill Street, Nelson. Directions: Near the intersection of Mill and Hall, four blocks from Selkirk… FULL STORY

Kirkby X 3

To improve wildlife habitat on Vancouver Island, the Nile Creek – Qualicum Bay Watershed Renewal Program is a collaboration between… FULL STORY

Liverpudlian lit

To outsiders, it might appear that the remarkably productive Mother Tongue Press on Salt Spring Island must be a one-person… FULL STORY

Roll on, Wagamese

An Ojibway from the Wabasseemoong First Nation in Northwestern Ontario, Richard Wagamese first received the George Ryga Prize for Social… FULL STORY

Injun-newity

Jordan Abel is a Nisga’a writer currently completing his Ph.D at Simon Fraser University, where his studies focus on digital… FULL STORY

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