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Lauren Kaljur

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How will Nanaimo-North Cowichan candidates support gender equity?

We sent MLA candidates your election questions. Here’s what we heard.

Nanaimo-North Cowichan candidates on the Green New Deal

We sent MLA candidates your election questions. Here’s what we heard.

What will Nanaimo candidates do for small businesses?

We sent Nanaimo MLA candidates your election questions. Here’s what we heard.

Community-powered journalism, the francophone way

A conversation with La Converse’s editor-in-chief, Lela Savić

5 ways journalists can improve reporting on the child-welfare system
Newsletter: The secret to wildfire resilience is easier than you think 🔥

Our newsfeeds are overwhelmed with wildfire devastation. Here’s the good news you’ve been waiting for.

Newsletter: Who started it? Six surprising ways wildfires ignite 🔥

From lightning, to cigarettes, to campfires, there are many causes of wildfires. What’s the leading one?

Meet the Arctic youth shaping the future of Gwich’in Nation

Gwich’in elders gathered in June to govern as a nation - but it was the youth who took centre stage.

How can the land heal mental illness? Members of the Gwich’in Nation explain

Across the North, rates of addiction and mental illness dwarf national averages. Here’s how the land is helping people break through the pain.

Why building a pipeline on Indigenous land is complicated even if you own it

Experts say the Canadian public may have just spent $4.5 billion on a “worthless asset” if even one First Nation stops the Trans Mountain Expansion Project in court.