Mountain itinerant and photog who teaches and writes Canadian and environmental history at the University of British Columbia. [I chose the photo of Sycamore Gap not knowing what would soon happen...]
Tina Loo
Great news! #cdnhist #envhist
Tina Loo
ASEH 2027 Conference Call for Proposals will be opening soon! We can't wait to see you in Richmond for ASEH's 50th Anniversary, March 31-April 3.
American Society for Environmental History
Ahoy, Mateys, and Arr! My review of Allan Greer's delightful book Canada in the Age of Rum. reviewcanada.ca/magazine/202...
Daniel Woolf reviews “Canada in the Age of Rum,” by Allan Greer, published by McGill-Queen’s University Press.
Read this - it's 🔥
www.readtheline.ca/p/jen-gerson...
Terrific book - congratulations! #envhist
"The books contained lots of qualitative information, including how crews reacted to hearing a whale that had been harpooned (known as a fall)." #envhist
Canada's archives are in trouble and so is its history - there have just been too many cuts by both Conservative and Liberal governments.
thewalrus.ca/canada-archi...
Tina Loo
Tina Loo
Tina Loo
Listened to maybe 20 Champlain Society podcasts on my drives to & from PEI this week & really, really recommend them. So many smart folks speaking with so much knowledge & passion about #cdnhist history & their work in it.
champlainsociety.utppublishing.com/witness-to-y...
Mary Grace
Kinew is correct here, and Smith is misrepresenting the facts and the law.
It’s not the citizen petition that triggers the duty to consult. The duty is triggered if the Alberta government is contemplating acting on that petition in a way that would impact treaty rights.
BREAKING:
Water not Coal (aka Corb Lund's petition) says it has reached the signatures required under the citizen intiative act.
If signatures are counted and approved, it would theoretically lead to an 11th referendum question in Alberta this fall.
Alan MacEachern
Derek Simon
The UCP has become a party of snivelling, weak little thieves who operate by night.
The new Yukon Archives database is live! From historic photos to maps, films and documents, your window into the Yukon’s past just got a whole lot clearer. Read more: yukon.ca/en/news/yuko...
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Tens of thousands of old logbooks from the 18th and 19th centuries reveal the scope and scale of how industrial whaling nearly wiped out bowhead whales. But they also show why some modern-day populati...
We're honoured to receive the 2026 Rik Davidson/Studies in Political Economy book prize for The Price of Gold: Mining, Pollution, and Resistance in Yellowknife! The judges' citation calls it "a beautifully written and well-structured book" that...
