Fado’s heartfelt strains infuse Portuguese life
The wistful working people’s music traces its roots to class struggles, but is now widely embraced – and is a soundtrack for everything, including haircuts
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Author: Mike Robinson
Revisiting Gwaii Haanas, a hallowed and reborn place
Forty years ago, it was a deserted ground, tinged in sadness. Today, the region is enriched with spirit and purpose
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Powell River celebrates its progressive roots
Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring to be performed at PRISMA. In 1913, the ballet caused a riot in Paris and unleashed a mad torrent of modernity on the members of Parisienne high society
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The great pipeline debate has degenerated
We need a way to drill down to the science and legality related to Trans Mountain. We need to replace cacophony with compromise
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The pipeline to the future doesn’t carry the jobs of the past
The ruckus over the Kinder Morgan project is a good reminder that the economic conditions we once enjoyed are on the way out
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