‘If we weren’t fearful, we could make change’
Valerie Langer co-founded Friends of Clayoquot Sound in 1979
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Canada's Stories
‘I never tell someone they don’t have talent’
Josa Maule founded the Montreal School of Performing Arts
’I was trying to wish myself back to Korea’
Yonah Martin, a senator from B. C., was motivated by her father’s work ethic
‘I just cannot ignore the tragedy’
Sheng Xue Still fights for Chinese human rights
‘It’s hard to dissociate the political persona from the grandmother’
Michèle Nadeau remembers her suffragist grandmother, Thérèse Casgrain
‘Something horrific has happened’
Irene Hirtle found a way to help after the Swissair 111 crash
’Canada is a dangerous place’
André Alexis on the strangeness of arriving in Ottawa from Trinidad
‘I’ll bet you 25 cents I can beat you’
Sylvia Sweeney is a Canadian basketball hall of famer
‘People don’t go for extraterrestrial’
Peter Goreham gives his version of the Shag Harbour UFO sighting
‘Whole communities disappeared’
Bill Broderick, a Newfoundland fisherman, is waiting for the cod to return