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Last February, when a 12,000-pound orca named Tilikum dragged his SeaWorld trainer into the pool and drowned her, it was the third time the big killer whale had been involved in a death. Many observers wondered why the animal was still working. But some experts, knowing the psychological toll of a life spent in captivity, have posed a darker question: Was it human error, or can a killer whale choose to kill?
As the resident pop culture uncle of CBC Radio’s Unreserved, Dene author Richard Van Camp shares his picks of shows and books to dig into over the holidays.
A Camdenton Board of Education decision Nov. 20 during Executive Session opened the door for the board to hire former administrator Dr. Sean Kirksey as the school district's new superintendent.
These books will get young Canadians reading over the holiday season!
Between Heaven and Earth is an original essay by Eric Walters, part of CBC Books' Moving Forward series.