First Person

Mohammad Khosravani moved to Canada to kick-start a career in AI. Now, after six months of fruitless job hunting, he’s eyeing the U.S.

Companies need to stop their emissions from polluting the skies. Direct air capture can help absorb what’s already up there.

I grow Chilean guava, goji berries and even a famed Shakespearean fruit in my backyard

Our hometown of Merritt, B.C., has been dealing with water restrictions since April. Drought, wildfire and flooding keep us constantly on edge.

Nurses regularly face physical and emotional abuse on the job. An employment protection called presumptive care would give them the support they so desperately need.

As a gay couple in the Philippines, we’d forever have been glorified roommates. Here we have the future we want.

“People blame international students like me for the housing crisis. I’m thinking of leaving.”

Jenna Ross wasn’t sure she wanted to become a parent. The climate crisis clinched her decision.

I came out after a lifetime in the closet. Now, I’ve found a community of people just like me in Calgary’s Rainbow Elders.

Asylum seekers are arriving in Canada in record numbers, sleeping in shelters, churches and sometimes on the street. Reception centres are a more humane approach.