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John Vaillant: Our New Fire Weather. Join us for a discussion of Vaillant's findings on the Fort McMurray fire of 2016, ti help us understand what's at stake for our cities, towns, and ecosystems. John Vaillant, author of Fire Weather and The Golden Spruce. Conversation moderated by Fatima Syed, climate reporter at The Narwhal.

Our New Fire Weather – Online

Fire has changed communities across BC this year. After the most devastating wildfire season in recorded history, many are wondering how these fires got so big, what we can learn from our current responses, and whether we are prepared for an ever warming future. John Vaillant’s book Fire Weather has become a de-facto guide on […]

 
Author Talk: How to get away with writing about murder with Susan Juby. Wednesday November 29, 7 PM on Zoom. Scan the QR code or use the meeting ID to attend.

How to Get Away with Writing About Murder – Zoom

Join other library patrons from the Kootenays, Boundary, and Vancouver Island regions for an evening of murder and shared secrets as we talk with author Susan Juby about crime writing and her book, Mindful of Murder. We will have a chance to ask Susan some of our most burning questions—don’t miss it! Attend the event: […]

 

Brandi Morin: On the Frontlines of Indigenous Land Defence. Join us for a conversation on the Indigenous activism that is pushing towards a brighter climate future. Brandi Morin, author of Our Voice of Fire and one of Canada's most prominent voices on Indigenous issues. Conversation moderated by Karyn Pugliese, Editor-in-Chief of Canadaland.

On the Frontlines of Indigenous Land Defence – Online

Indigenous communities are on the frontlines of the most devastating climate catastrophes across the world. And they are also leading the most powerful movements to stop the expansion of the fossil fuel industry, major culprits of these disasters. Brandi Morin risks her freedom to report on these protest movements, and brings us the most critical […]