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The Globe and Mail Content from: Globe Content Studio Published April 23, 2021 supplied A sip of crisp Chardonnay on a patio. A chilled rosé tippled at a picnic. A peppery Cabernet Franc ready to be poured at a backyard BBQ. As the weather warms, what better way to celebrate the season than with locally produced wine and victuals? Sommelier Andrew Forsyth, named Wines of British Columbia Top Sommelier 2020 by Wine Growers BC (formerly the BC Wine Institute), says it’s an exciting time for the British Columbia wine industry. “We are just beginning to see the potential of emerging re...

Biden, in Kenosha, hails fight for racial progress Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden meets with community members at Grace Lutheran Church in Kenosha, Wis., Thursday. AP PHOTO Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden is greeted with an elbow bump as he meets with community members at Grace Lutheran Church in Kenosha, Wis., Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) Carolyn Kaster Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden bows his head in prayer at Grace Lutheran Church in Kenosha, Wis., Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Carol...

‘Pandemic powwows’ try to get back to normal COVID-19 is impacting cultural gatherings for a second year, with some large powwows already canceled and others trying virtual or socially distanced events Author: Apr 22, 2021 The Shoshone-Bannock Indian Festival, shown here in 2018, has been canceled for a second year because of the pandemic. The annual festival was set to be held in August 2021 on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in Idaho. It is the largest cultural festival in the state. (Photo by Mark Trahant, Indian Country Today) COVID-19 is impacting cultural gatherings for a sec...

Powwows across US adapt to pandemic for a second year NATASHA BRENNAN, Indian Country Today April 23, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3This 2018 photo shows Idaho's largest cultural fair, the Shoshone-Bannock Indian Festival, on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation. This year's annual gathering was canceled as the coronavirus pandemic alters powwow season across the U.S. for a second year. (Mark Trahant/Indian Country Today via APMark Trahant/APShow MoreShow Less 2of3FILE - In this April 27, 2018, file photo, dancers enter at the Gathering of Nations, one of the world's largest gather...

The Key series: Why education is crucial in tackling the climate change crisis Format To mark Earth Day, the latest in our The Key series looks at the role education can play in protecting and nurturing the environment. Getting children back to school is crucial in the wake of natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods and typhoons. But education is also key in tackling the wider climate change crisis. The links may not be obvious at a first glance - but they are clear and measurable. On the eve of Earth Day today, that was the message from Education as the Key to Climate Change - the lat...