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Humans fly farther than ever in Moon mission milestone

A Canadian astronaut is part of a historic return to deep space, as humans once again circle the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years. Jeremy Hansen...

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Connections

This column was going to be about the outcome of the Tlell Community Association...

Tlellagram Janet Rigg -

DEAR, DEAR STRANGER

In a letter published in the magazine, The Sun, Norman Fischer writes, “We judge...

Living Out Loud Susan Musgrave -

If I Could Bark

This is not a title I invented myself. I recently saw a video about...

Life on the Gwaii Jeff Bear -

Live long and prosper with exercise

On March 24, I’ll complete my 90th ride around the sun. I’m often asked...

Science Matters David Suzuki -

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Soccer Saturday!

It’s April, and spring is sprunging! Trees are budding, grass is growing, and seedlings are being nurtured and planted in gardens all over Tlell....

Giovanni’s Trattoria

In 2003, I found myself in London, Ontario, working in a little bistro called the Green Tomato. I was 23 years old, with little...

BOYZ POV

OK. I swore I would never get political. But I don’t know why all the dogs in America are mad — barking with no...

Finding North with Starlight

Once upon a time, in an age of gods and heroes, there was a woman named Callisto. She was a nymph, a spirit of...

Seeing Is Believing (Sometimes)

The northern Haida Gwaii communities have experienced so much loss in recent days. Family and community members, my heart is with you. Also, Masset Fire...

Vote to keep Canada strong and free!

It’s election time in Canada. All elections are important, but the April 28 election comes at a critical time. We’re facing an increasingly costly,...

(I Don’t Actually Own Nukes)

My first TV remote was a large square box with a faux wood finish. It had 13 buttons that you could push to select...

Newsworthy Tellagram

I am increasingly humbled by the people whom I run into who mention they read my column regularly. My biweekly musings sometimes seem of...

A Northern Haida Gwaii Perspective

My heart is with the family members and community who are experiencing loss. Legacy is the lessons they have left for us… The best thing...

Canada is not an economic basket case

In 1987, Canada was caught up in a debate over a free trade agreement with the United States. Economist John Crispo, an outspoken FTA...

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Haawa to those of you who wrote or stopped into the shop to say, “Yeah, me too!” after last month’s Book Talk column about...

Indigenous Language Sanctuary

Indigenous languages as a global phrase takes in so many old and original cultures throughout the world. The emphasis at home in Canada is...

Costa Rica, loving challengers retreat

Do you listen to your own inner voice? Not the voice that tells you did it wrong, not the one that wonders why you...

The couple in the cabin

In exactly 20 minutes and 46 seconds, it will be the 150th anniversary of the time when a sweet old couple lived in the...

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