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In Canada’s ‘Silicon Valley’ of Mining, Speculators Power a Hunt for Alaska’s Minerals

Vancouver, British Columbia, home to dozens of companies searching the world for minerals, has a special interest in the northernmost U.S. state.

By Max Graham, Northern Journal

Participants at the Association for Mineral Exploration conference in Vancouver in January examine core samples through magnifying devices. The yearly conference is known as a gathering place for companies with prospects in Alaska. Credit: Jesse Winter for Northern Journal and Inside Climate News
Haida hereditary chief Gidansda (Guujaaw) leads a group of paddlers aboard Luu Taas (“Wave Eater”), a 15-meter red-cedar canoe designed by acclaimed Haida artist Bill Reid for the 1986 World Exposition on Transportation and Communication held in Vancouver, British Columbia. Carving and paddling cedar canoes is one example of how Haida people are inextricably linked to both land and sea. Credit: Courtesy of Guujaaw

In Coastal British Columbia, the Haida Get Their Land Back

By Serena Renner, Hakai Magazine

Activists gather outside of the RBC Centre in downtown Toronto in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en land defenders on Dec. 21, 2021. Credit: Katherine Cheng/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Trial of Land Defenders Fighting the Coastal GasLink Pipeline is Put on Hold as Canadian Police Come Under Scrutiny for Excessive Force

By Keerti Gopal

Residents gather in a public cooling shelter set up at the Oregon Convention Center during a heatwave in Portland, Oregon, on Saturday, June 26, 2021. Credit: Maranie Staab/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A Deadly Summer in the Pacific Northwest Augurs More Heat Waves, and More Deaths to Come

By Bob Berwyn, James Bruggers, Liza Gross

Christy Clark, Premier of British Columbia.

Route for Tar Sands to Pacific Doesn't Close

By Lisa Song

Canada Takes Aim at Green Groups

By Lisa Song, InsideClimate News

Alberta, B.C. Loosen Fracking Rules and Lure Drillers

By Nicholas Kusnetz, ProPublica

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