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‘My ideas are a little revolutionary’: ecologist Suzanne Simard on intelligent forests, the climate and her critics Her research popularised the idea of the wood wide web, but the scientific backlash was brutal. As the author of The Mother Tree returns to the forest in a new book, she discusses her battle to reimag...

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The countdown begins: International #EarthDay is only 2 weeks away when #WetlandProject will present the 10th annual “slow radio” broadcast

Canadian COVID Forecast for March 28 to April 10, 2026, produced by COVID-19 Resources Canada. Canada's COVID Forecast outlook is HIGH [no change] with a COVID INDEX SCORE of 6.7. About 1 of every 84 people is infected. Estimated infections this week: 303,900-409,500 What these numbers mean: MODERATE 1-5, HIGH 5-10, VERY HIGH 10-15, SEVERE >15 COMPARED TO THE LOWEST POINT IN THE COVID PANDEMIC IN CANADA How much higher are key indicators compared to the lowest point in the COVID pandemic in Canada? Waste water, infections: HIGH; 9.2X higher Long COVID: HIGH; 6.6X higher Hospitalizations: HIGH; 5.4X higher Deaths: HIGH; 5.6X higher

British Columbia's COVID Forecast for March 28 to April 10, 2026, produced by COVID-19 Resources Canada. Outlook is MODERATE [no change] with a COVID INDEX SCORE of 4.0. About 1 of every 175 people is infected. Estimated infections this week: 22,400-30,200 What these numbers mean: MODERATE 1-5, HIGH 5-10, VERY HIGH 10-15, SEVERE >15 COMPARED TO THE LOWEST POINT IN THE COVID PANDEMIC IN CANADA How much higher are key indicators compared to the lowest point in the COVID pandemic in Canada? Waste water, infections: MODERATE; 4.3X higher Long COVID: HIGH; 6.0X higher Hospitalizations: MODERATE; 4.3X higher Deaths: MODERATE; 3.5X higher

Gauges with the March 28 to April 10, 2026 COVID Forecast scores for Canada, the provinces, and territories. From left to right: Canada: VERY HIGH - 12.1 Alberta: VERY HIGH - 12.3 British Columbia: HIGH - 8.1 Manitoba: SEVERE - 19.2 New Brunswick: VERY HIGH - 11.2 Newfoundland & Labrador: VERY HIGH - 11.3 North: VERY HIGH - 12.9 Nova Scotia: SEVERE - 17.6 Ontario: VERY HIGH - 10.9 Prince Edward Island: HIGH - 9.8 Quebec: VERY HIGH - 12.3 Saskatchewan: SEVERE - 17.9

A graphic shows recommendations from COVID-19 Resources Canada, including: UPDATE vaccines every 6 months WEAR N95-type masks AVOID indoor social gatherings AVOID crowded non-essential places Below that, text reads, infection increases risks of long-term health damage (Statistics Canada). A Statistics Canada graph shows long term symptoms from one infection (14.6% of people), two infections (25.4%), and for three or more infections (37%).

Here’s the latest hazard index from the academic-led team at Covid-19 Resources Canada, based on federal government wastewater data. This is the forecast from March 28th to April 10th.

COVID rates are still high across Canada (~1 in every 84 people is infected), and high in BC (~1 in 175).

Pray or act? Churches at a crossroads Climate change is reshaping the world - but inside many churches, it’s barely spoken about. So what’s behind the silence? One believer whose passion for God’s creation started as a kid surrounded by m...

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Live From Minneapolis (3/31/2026) YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen

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Relics at The Duncan Showroom YouTube video by Duncan Showroom

The Relics @ The Duncan Showroom, their ability to replicate the early music of Pink Floyd is most enjoyable well worth catching them www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffP7...

Canadian woman held with daughter by ICE warns all immigrants to ‘lie low’ Tania Warner says she has documents showing she is in the US legally, but immigration agents were not swayed

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Whistleblower warns ICE has slashed training for recruits A former ICE lawyer is warning that the agency has scaled back training hours for recruits and is instructing them to violate the Constitution. Ryan Schwank says the academy where he trained cadets is...

Little training for ICE and no training for TSA www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...

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Graph of New hospitalization rate in Ontario due to COVID by age group (100% Stacked).

Chart of COVID hospital admissions per 100k population by age group from Oct. 2021 to Aug. 2025 in Ontario, Ottawa, and Toronto.

*** Ontario COVID Hospitalization Rates by Age ***

Data is now available for hospital admissions due to COVID by age group going back to Oct 2021. This provides interesting insights into how much children have been impacted with serious infections compared to adults. 🧪🧵1/
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David Gogo - solo at The Duncan Showroom YouTube video by Duncan Showroom

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Ideas with Nahlah Ayed: Massey Lecture Part 3 | Human rights don’t have to be earned www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

Long Covid discussion on CBC Vancouver's BC Today on demand at cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-4-bc-today/clip/16202816-living-long-covid

"Country star Corb Lund should be rehearsing for back-to-back tours. Instead, he’s wading deeper into the debate over coal exploration and development in the Rockies." www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

"The Debaters with Steve Patterson
Does CBC have the best fans? Are coffee dates great?" cbcDOTca/listen/live-radio/1-126-the-debaters/clip/16200126-does-cbc-best-fans-are-coffee-dates-great

"January 2026...of 100 patients in hospital with COVID, 45 would have been admitted to hospital without COVID and been infected during their stay..over 10 provinces and one territory." montrealgazetteDOTcom/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/letter-of-the-day-lets-clear-the-air-on-respiratory-infections

QuitGPT — OpenAI Execs are Trump's Biggest Donors Join the movement. Delete ChatGPT. Cancel your subscription. It's time to quit.

I just joined the @quitgpt boycott. OpenAI's president was the biggest donor in Trump's Super PAC's year-end report. It's time to quit. Join us: quitgpt.org // #QuitGPT

Leeroy Stagger and his trio with Pony Gold at The Duncan Showroom YouTube video by Duncan Showroom

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CBC's Ideas, on Enshitification "When did the internet begin to die? And what will happen to us when it's dead." www.cbc.ca/listen/live-....

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CO2 pipeline leak danger www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

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"...Montreal. The city’s bike-sharing program operates year-round. The bicycle’s popularity as a winter vehicle is increasing. Nevertheless, winter bicycling remains a minority practice, often viewed as folly. IDEAS investigates whether there is indeed wisdom in it." www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

Update: This isn't going to be aired.

Canadian government in court for caribou protection After more than a decade of broken promises, environmental groups say delay is driving iconic species toward extinction

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Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Lyric Video) YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen

Great footage in Bruce Springsteen's Streets of Minneapolis youtu.be/GDaPdpwA4Iw?...

Glad to read Bovine was lying when he said they were still on the job: “2 federal agents involved in shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on leave” since the shooting.
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The Current with Matt Galloway | Live Radio | CBC Listen Three stories to expand your worldview, delivered daily. Matt Galloway cuts through a sea of choice to bring you stories that transcend the news cycle. Conversations with big thinkers, household names...

Ukrainians in Canada's immigration mess, on CBC Radio One now, on demand soon at www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

Trump regime ICE troops in Minneapolis chased an unarmed civilian and shot him from behind, hitting his leg, as he ran inside fearing for his life. His family which includes a pregnant woman and children were inside. They called 911 for help as the regime thugs terrorized them.