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The Federal Budget: 2026
The government just released its new budget, setting out billions of dollars in spending and tax measures. But what exactly is a budget, and...
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A Big Week for Canada: The Indian Act, Trade Deals, and Global Agreements?
This is a major week for our nation. From Canada’s relationship with Indigenous Peoples to its economic relationship with the United States, there is...
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The 2026 British Columbia Election: A Conservative Majority
British Columbia has elected a majority Conservative government, ending nearly a decade of NDP rule and making Lorne Doerkson the province’s first Conservative premier...
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Alberta’s Referendum: What Happens Next?
Albertans decisively rejected beginning the constitutional process toward separation, while giving the provincial government a narrower and more complicated set of instructions on immigration,...
Science & The Environment
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COP31: A Preview of the Upcoming Global Climate Conference
What is COP31?
COP31 is the next United Nations climate conference, taking place this year in Antalya, Türkiye, from November 9th-20th. Türkiye will host and...
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COP17: Global Biodiversity is in Trouble
Held in Yerevan, Armenia, COP17 was the seventeenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity: a meeting of governments working together...
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A Big Week for Canada: The Indian Act, Trade Deals, and Global Agreements?
This is a major week for our nation. From Canada’s relationship with Indigenous Peoples to its economic relationship with the United States, there is...
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Get Curious: Explore Mount Robson Provincial Park
It’s Science Literacy Week, and this year’s theme is Curiosity.
Sometimes the best way to get curious about science is simply to go somewhere new...
Economics, Technology & Careers
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The Federal Budget: 2026
The government just released its new budget, setting out billions of dollars in spending and tax measures. But what exactly is a budget, and...
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How the United States Midterm Elections Might Affect Canada (includes reflection questions)
American voters have delivered a major setback to President Donald Trump after the November 3rd midterm elections. Democrats are projected to control both the...
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Canada Raises Interest Rates
The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points today, bringing it to 2.5%, the first increase since July 2023....
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A Big Week for Canada: The Indian Act, Trade Deals, and Global Agreements?
This is a major week for our nation. From Canada’s relationship with Indigenous Peoples to its economic relationship with the United States, there is...
Current Events
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The Federal Budget: 2026
The government just released its new budget, setting out billions of dollars in spending and tax measures. But what exactly is a budget, and...
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COP31: A Preview of the Upcoming Global Climate Conference
What is COP31?
COP31 is the next United Nations climate conference, taking place this year in Antalya, Türkiye, from November 9th-20th. Türkiye will host and...
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COP17: Global Biodiversity is in Trouble
Held in Yerevan, Armenia, COP17 was the seventeenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity: a meeting of governments working together...
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How the United States Midterm Elections Might Affect Canada (includes reflection questions)
American voters have delivered a major setback to President Donald Trump after the November 3rd midterm elections. Democrats are projected to control both the...
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Explaining your world, today: Speaking of Divisiveness
Divisiveness and extremism isn't limited to elections, it's also impacting biodiversity goals and initiatives. The Guardian - a centre-left, if reliable, British newspaper -...
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Our Board: Mehernosh Pestonji
Ghost Bear Institute is more than its two co-founders; it’s the by-product of a group of champions who have supported us throughout our journey....
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Predicting Our Year Ahead
Part One: Warm Up
Think of one event from the past school year — in Canada or the world — that left a strong impression...
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Explaining your world, today: Rate cuts, inflation, a floor crossing and a new prime minister?!
It’s been a newsy 24 hours and maybe you’d like to understand it a bit better? We’re here to help.
Inflation and the economy
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