I was lost

I was lost

Keynote Speech – Richmond Earth Day Youth Summit 2016 by Jay Matsushiba I was lost. Life got tougher and all I seemed to hear was more and more bad news. This bombardment of pessimism… Coral reefs will be gone by 2050, climate change is destroying our...
The refugees are coming

The refugees are coming

by Stan Hirst It is surely one of the worst things that can happen to us – to be uprooted from the place we live in, and forced by violence or disaster to flee for our survival: in other words to become refugees. As we head into spring the news about Syrian...
Report on Coast Salish Culture Day

Report on Coast Salish Culture Day

by Peggy Olive Mahan Hall on Salt Spring Island was standing room only for the Coast Salish Culture Day this past Sunday, February 21st. The large turnout, including dozens of captivated children, was a welcome surprise for organizer, Joe Akerman, and the local First...