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Gallery has been a fixture in Tofino area since 1986, artist plans to explore Europe

Gallery has been a fixture in Tofino area since 1986, artist plans to explore Europe

The B.C. Arts Council has named its first elder-in-residence, a role that will guide council activities, support community projects and mentor Indigenous youth.

Recent heavy rainfall and adverse weather conditions on the horizon has forced the cancellation of the Alice Springs...

Eight categories set to honour writers from around the province and the territory

UK Engineering Complex. Photo courtesy of UK Engineering. LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 4, 2021) — Henry Vickers spent the majority of his life as a public servant working in civil engineering, and now, his memory will live on in the engineers of the future. Accepted by the UK Board of Trustees, Vickers’ recent gift totaling more than $1 million will support the existing Henry C. Vickers Endowed Scholarship Fund in the College of Engineering at the University of Kentucky. “We in the UK College of E...

Share Wa’xaid Cecil Paul passed away on Dec. 3, leaving a legacy that includes the preservation of 325,000 hectares of coastal temperate rainforest in the Kitlope River valley near Kitimat, B.C. Photo: Callum Gunn Profile ‘Hero of the planet’: remembering the life and legacy of Wa’xaid Cecil Paul The Xenaksiala Elder survived residential school and went on to lead the battle to protect B.C.’s Kitlope valley with quiet conviction ...