Canadian government under fire for granting coal mining permits

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Canadian government under fire for granting coal mining permits

Once heavily forested, the lands of Grassy Narrows Cree Nation have long been home to the Central Mushkegowuk and Anishinaabe peoples. Having been nomadic, the Anishinaabe have always lived on the land. For years,…

Hong Kong activists fined over disruption

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Hong Kong activists fined over disruption

Image copyright EPA Image caption The activists were found guilty of disrupting assembly after demanding a vote on universal suffrage A Hong Kong court has found two pro-democracy activists guilty of disrupting a government…

What it means to be American and Canadian in a new generation

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What it means to be American and Canadian in a new generation

By David Montgomery, III Presidential contributor “The prairie has become not just the heart of Canada, it’s the brain.” —University of Saskatchewan Provost in mid-March. There’s a lot of news and ink on what…

NOAA prepares for the start of the hurricane season

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NOAA prepares for the start of the hurricane season

No big weather surprises are expected this year. We may hear something from the Climate Prediction Center about an unusually active hurricane season, but so far, it has just been a one-in-50-year cold period….