by Leslie Teixeira | Apr 15, 2026
At the first in-person gathering of WWF-Canada’s terrestrial and blue carbon community of practice, a diverse group of academics, NGOs, and Indigenous partners, came together to share knowledge on how communities can better capture and store carbon in nature. Over the...
by Leslie Teixeira | Apr 15, 2026
At the Big Fire You Summit, Indigenous female youth gathered to stoke the fire of leadership, building confidence and shaping projects to spark change within their communities. Hosted by Hope and Health, this two-day summit provided a thoughtful space for connection...
by Leslie Teixeira | Nov 25, 2025
Across a series of nine provincial dialogue sessions hosted by Simon Fraser University (SFU), researchers, healthcare providers, and patient partners got together to figure out a big question: How can virtual care be improved for people living with Long COVID and...
by Leslie Teixeira | Apr 1, 2025
The inaugural gathering of the Matriarchs Advisory Circle (MAC) brought together strong Indigenous women leaders. This gathering had a theme of “weaving together collective strengths.” Each participant wrote what they’re bringing to the circle on strips of paper that...
by Leslie Teixeira | Feb 28, 2025
At this annual workshop hosted by the University of Victoria’s Mental Health Research Cluster (MHRC), a diverse interdisciplinary network of researchers, project partners, and patients with lived experience gathered to co-create multifaceted approaches to holistic...
