Woman hiking with child
April 20, 2023

On April 22, more than 1 billion people around the world will unite to celebrate Earth Day – a day to raise public awareness about environmental issues that adversely affect our planet. This year’s theme, “Invest in Our Planet,” focuses on engaging individuals, along...

Flood in BC
April 6, 2023

Later this month we will celebrate Earth Day – a day dedicated to raising awareness about the environmental issues that affect our planet, the biggest of which is climate change. Scientists around the world agree that climate change is escalating at an exponential rate...

DocTalks vodcast
January 10, 2023

Globally, we’re currently facing a triple crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution with the WHO estimating that more than 13 million deaths around the world per year happen due to environmental causes including climate change. In the latest episode of the DocTalks vodcast,...

Climate change & human health
April 21, 2022

Over the past number of months, extreme weather, wildfires, and other events have brought the immediacy of the climate emergency to light –both in BC, and on a global scale. A recent report from the UN’S Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) underlined the importance of acting as soon...

Flooded park in Victoria BC
April 21, 2022

On April 22, a billion people from 192 countries around the world will come together to celebrate Earth Day – a day about raising public awareness about environmental issues affecting our planet and, over the last few years, protesting climate change and global warming. Yet despite celebrating...