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Environment, oil and Russia’s military: Arctic week in Review

Eye on the Arctic brings you stories and newsmakers from across the North   On this week’s news round-up, we bring you some of your most read stories on Eye on the Arctic this week: – Could Greenpeace’s Save the Arctic campaign »

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New documentary film on female sexuality and “breaking free”

The Truth About Female Desire, a new documentary, presents an extremely frank look at contemporary Canadian women of all ages taking charge of their own sexual lives and freedom. Maureen Palmer is a director/producer with Bountiful Films, a documentary film »

Environment & Animal Life

Ebola killing chimps and gorillas

While human cases of Ebola are decreasing in West Africa, the virus is taking a heavy toll on chimpanzee and gorillas in Central Africa. The World Wildlife Fund estimates the mortality rate for infected gorillas is 95 per cent and »

Politics

Politics Today – February 1, 2015

On this edition of Politics Today RCI’s Wojtek Gwiazda examines two key issues: Canada’s military mission in Iraq and new proposed anti-terrorism legislation. twitter.com/wojtekgwiazda

Economy, Environment & Animal Life, Indigenous, International, Politics, Society

Obama, oil drilling and injustice in Canada’s North: Arctic in Review

 Eye on the Arctic brings you stories and newsmakers from across the North  From Obama to ANWR to Arctic drilling, news from Alaska dominated many headlines this week: – Shell announces it intends to restart drilling in Arctic Alaska this »

Arts & Entertainment

Ontario painter Michael Kilburn

Sweeping landscapes evoking the majesty of the Ontario wilderness, the peace of nature undisturbed by human hand, the rustic nature of tilting buildings in rural Newfoundland, the boats and sea, or the seabirds, ocean, and warm scenes of Florida, all »

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Politics Today – January 25, 2015

On this edition of Politics Today RCI’s Wojtek Gwiazda reports on the protest last Sunday in the West Bank city of Ramallah as Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird met with Riad Malki, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian Authority. »

Economy, Environment & Animal Life, Health, Indigenous, International, Internet, Science & Technology, Politics, Society

‘Poverty porn,’ Obama & Inuit health: Arctic week in review

Eye on the Arctic brings you stories and newsmakers from across the North   On this week’s news round-up, we bring you some of your most read stories on Eye on the Arctic this week. –  In #SavetheArctic…from Greenpeace Northern expert and Eye »

Society

Book: Faith Under Fire- Alan Hustak

In 1914, none could imagine the horrors and loss awaiting the world, as millions of young men marched off to war. Already in middle-age, Canadian Frederick G Scott, a respectable priest, was very much of the Victorian and Edwardian mindset »