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Monday, 19 December 2011 12:05

The Business End of the Shovel

Non-medical personnel are essential to medical missions and relief work around the world. A former tree planter becomes part of the solution as a logistician with MSF.
Published in Work Abroad
Through video, Quebec filmmakers help young aboriginal Bolivians fight for social change.
Published in People and Profiles
Thursday, 01 December 2011 15:23

Verge Turns 10!

Looking back over a decade of Verge.
Published in In the News
Thursday, 01 December 2011 13:29

Igniting Reel Change

Native Bolivian communities fight for social change with the help of Quebec filmmakers.
Published in Project Spotlight
Monday, 05 September 2011 14:01

Changing the Tune of Social Activism

Vancouver’s Sol Guy is mixing music, celebrity and social activism to spark real change in the entertainment and non-profit worlds.
Published in People and Profiles
Monday, 28 February 2011 00:00

Picking Up the Pieces in Haiti

Nearly a year after the massive earthquake in Haiti, challenges for the reconstruction effort continue. James Stairs checks in with the Canadian Red Cross in Jacmel.
Published in Project Spotlight
Friday, 25 June 2010 13:28

Lighting up Lives in Costa Rica

Canadian volunteers bring solar-powered study lamps to their fellow students deep in the jungles of Costa Rica.
Published in Project Spotlight
Wednesday, 16 June 2010 00:00

First on the Ground in Haiti

On January 12, 2010, a powerful earthquake left Haiti in ruins. Around the world, relief teams sprang into action. 
Published in Project Spotlight
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 10:27

Taking the Show on the Road

Three Quebec drama students help Peruvian youth find their own voices.
Published in Project Spotlight
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 10:06

Bearing Witness in Guatemala

Métis lawyer Brenda Gunn works with Mayan survivors of Guatemala's massacres.
Published in Project Spotlight
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