We often hear Canada described as a country of immigrants. The Aboriginal First Nations are the original inhabitants; everyone else arrived over the last 500 Many were refugees, escaping persecution and harsh conditions in their homelands. But it was not… »
Highlights / Column
With our columns, learn more about topics as diverse as Canada’s place in the world, the Arctic, health, art, culture and the environment.
Economy, Internet, Science & Technology, Society
A gift for RCI listeners, her name is Emma Mogus
As the risk of being viewed as sentimental or windy, I wish to share a gift with those of you out there who are seeing the world as a pretty bleak place right now. In 2012, Emma and her older… »
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ARTS- Peter Ricq-artist, musician, animator, videographer and graphic novelist
multi-media artist Peter Ricq, of Vancouver, B.C. Peter Ricq is busy,..boy is he busy– with music, writing, video projects, and animated cartoons His latest feat? He has just released his graphic novel called “Once Our Land”. available in either English… »
Talking about mental health: news and reports by Radio Canada International
Read and listen to a small collection of reports and interviews about mental health produced over the last months by some of Radio Canada International’s journalists. »
Environment & Animal Life, Internet, Science & Technology, Society
Team to study, collect Arctic plants
Botanists from the Canadian Museum of Nature are travelling to Hudson Bay, near the community of Arviat, Nunavut on an annual mission to study and collect Arctic plants. They will spend four weeks on flat, coastal tundra peppered with small… »
Arts- the wierd, wonderful, and funny of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is one of Canada’s prairie provinces. A light-hearted look at life and the people in the prarie province © MacIntyre Purcell Publishing Inc It’s often thought of the flat prairie province, with fields of golden wheat. Indeed the provincial coat… »
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Democracy and Religions – BAHA’I FAITH: A RELIGION THAT EMBRACES MANY OTHERS
Sonjel Vreeland, member of the Baha’i Faith Charlottetown Centre, in Prince Edward Island, explains the principles of her religion and talks about the social function of the Baha’i centre in her city. Sonjel Vreeland also explains to us how everyone… »
Lifestyle: a love for heritage livestock
When is a cow, not just a cow? Most people wouldn’t really think much of seeing a deep copper coloured cow out in a field, but if you’re in agriculture you’d do a double take for sure. You’d recognize that… »
International, Politics, Society
Canada’s Baltic conundrum – Part 2
It was, perhaps, Canada’s worst-kept military secret. And so it is probably fitting that after months of build-up and speculation, the government announcement that Canada is sending a battalion-size force to be stationed in Latvia was pre-empted by news reports.… »
International, Politics, Society
Canada’s Baltic conundrum
When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joins other NATO leaders in Warsaw for the Summit Meeting of NATO Heads of State and Government in July, Russia will feature front and centre among the summit’s six agenda items. Russia’s annexation of Crimea… »
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