GLOBAL HEROES

The B.C. Society for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse (BCSMSSA) is one of the only therapy clinics operating in Canada that exists to serve male-identifying survivors of sexual or domestic violence, a population that often goes unnoticed, unvoiced, and unsupported.

The unfortunate reality, though, is that men do not have a similar sociocultural system of support. Current statistics show that about one in six men will experience some ...

Tucked between the rugged beauty of the Cascade Mountains and the wide-open skies of the Kittitas Valley, Ellensburg, Washington, offers the perfect retreat for those looking to trade the hustle and bustle for something quieter and more meaningful.

Whether you’re travelling by RV, car, or sprinter van, this mountain town welcomes you with wide-open Bureau of Land Management camping sites, cozy stays, and direct access to outdoor ad...

When my daughter was diagnosed with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), an incurable autoimmune disease, at just 22 months, I didn’t know where to turn. So I started running. I entered a charity race to raise money for a cure, and to try and outrun the fear of what her future might hold.

At the time, I didn’t even know kids could get arthritis. Fast forward 18 years, and we’ve come a long way, but heartbreakingly, most peopl...

Welcome to a small city that makes big memories. When you step into Salmon Arm, British Columbia, you’re surrounded by the picturesque Shuswap region, defined by its proximity to Shuswap Lake but distinct in its own casual and relaxed vibe. Salmon Arm offers a mix of natural beauty, a welcoming community atmosphere, and a broad array of activities for visitors. Salmon Arm, less crowds, more space. Your next favourite vacation. 

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Hogan’s Alley was once the home of Vancouver’s first Black neighbourhood. Until the 1970s, it was a flourishing cultural hub. When urban renewal and the construction of the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts demolished the community, that legacy was lost—but it wasn’t forgotten.

Today, the Hogan’s Alley Society (HAS), a Black-led nonprofit, honours the memory of Hogan’s Alley, reclaiming a physical space that was unjustly erased while b...

Plenty Canada is dedicated to bringing together Indigenous and western knowledge systems for the protection and restoration of Indigenous cultures and communities. We believe that as Native communities strengthen and thrive, the whole world benefits.

Our commitment is to the Indigenous spirit of cultural revitalization and to the building of economic capacity within our communities. As an Indigenous-led organization, we recognize t...

Nothing can quite prepare visitors for the step back in time they experience when they cross the threshold at the Northwest Carriage Museum: pictures of these vehicles just don’t do justice to how gorgeous and impactful this world-class collection is in person. Devoid of glass walls and velvet ropes, this museum truly does feel like a stroll through a bygone era.

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Our all-inclusive four-day/three-night retreat invites you to explore the pristine beauty of the Great Bear Rainforest, immerse yourself in Kwakwaka’wakw culture, and witness the majestic wildlife of the Canadian Pacific Northwest.

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In today’s rapidly shifting world, access to high-quality childcare has become a growing challenge for families, particularly in metro areas like Vancouver, where waitlists for traditional childcare can stretch up to three years. Families are increasingly caught in a cycle of limited options, high costs, and inconsistent quality, especially in home-based settings that often lack structure. At Project People Hub, we are here to ch...

Our Mediterranean climate offers those warm summers you’re looking for, but elevated by lush scenic greenery year-round! If forests, mountains, swimmable lakes, and small-town charm sound inviting, make Redding your next vacation destination.

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When you serve on your strata council, you make important decisions impacting your entire community. It’s a difficult position to be in, but the way to make it easier is simple—a partnership with a trusted and experienced strata management company. 

Beyond that, you want a homegrown management partner. One that understands the nuances of your strata corporation and the neighbourhood it’s located in, and that, yes, neighbourhood is ...

elson and Kootenay Lake might be famous for their top spot on B.C.’s Powder Highway, but come summer, there’s a whole different bounty on offer. The dense stretch of wilderness draped over the Purcell and Selkirk Mountains also boasts a hidden empire of trails that is a mountain bike mecca for those in the know.

Gifted with supernaturally grippy soils, Trailforks counts 261 mountain bike trails in Nelson alone, with burgeonin...

Starbright Children’s Development Centre has been making a significant impact in Kelowna, British Columbia, for nearly 60 years. The Centre provides early intervention services to children under school entry age who are facing developmental challenges, creating lasting change through its work with families. The Centre’s success is not only driven by its dedicated staff, but also by the essential partnerships it has cultivated withi...

A few years ago, in a quiet backyard in the Dutch countryside, actress Gugu Mbatha-Raw witnessed a reunion that was decades in the making, one in which she had a personal stake. That morning in 2022, a woman named Françoise—a mother, teacher, and refugee that Mbatha-Raw had met years prior—was finally embraced by the parents she’d believed to be dead for nearly 30 years.

For Mbatha-Raw, this moment captured the meaning of her work ...

Looking for more than just another meeting venue? It’s time to trade city skylines for Texas sunsets and boardrooms for breathtaking views. Atop two mountain peaks overlooking the Palo Pinto Mountains and the Brazos River, Wildcatter Ranch & Resort turns corporate retreats into elevated experiences. Whether you’re planning a leadership offsite, executive retreat, or incentive getaway, Wildcatter delivers a one-of-a-kind blend o...

Sierra Vista in southeastern Arizona means big hikes and high elevation, and the soaring Huachuca Mountains deliver in spades with knock-out views and surprisingly cool temperatures.

Sierra Vista is nestled in the foothills at a cool 4,600 feet with 360-degree mountain views that ring desert grasses. A south-to-north line of ancient cottonwood marks the San Pedro River, offering nearly level hiking trails for a relaxing stroll alon...

For 50 years, Love For Kids, Inc. has been dedicated to supporting low-income families with children in need, believing that a strong community begins with nurturing its youngest members.

Join Love For Kids in making a lasting impact. Your donation can bring hope to low-income families, children with disabilities, and thousands in need of nutritious meals. With your support, they can provide not only food, but also joy-filled exper...

What does a trip to Greenville, Texas, look like? It looks like morning coffees, relaxing afternoons, live music, memorable meals, handmade goods in one-of-a-kind storefronts, and countless opportunities to unwind, explore, and enjoy.

Whether you’re here for a weekend, a week, or longer, there’s something around every corner to make your stay unforgettable.

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The Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico, features iNgqikithi yokuPhica / Weaving Meanings: Telephone Wire Art from South Africa, the first major showcase of its kind in any North American museum. This stunning exhibition offers a deep dive into the rich history and artistry of telephone wire weaving in South Africa, offering a unique perspective on this distinctive craft.

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