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Two black cows saunter down a driveway leading to a farm.

Blue Jay Lake farm welcomes newcomers to rural life and helps address local housing shortage

Greg Osoba - CKTZ - Cortes Island • BC | 06-04-2022
a 24 seat van is parked outside

Rural and remote transportation project funded for northerners

Pamela Haasen - CICK - Smithers • BC | 01-04-2022
A bearded man wearing sunglasses, a button-up shirt and brown pants is shown at left; a dark-haired woman in an animal print shirt is shown at right.

‘People deserve a living wage’: Minimum wage increase not enough for decent quality of life, critics say

David Gordon Koch - CHMA - Sackville • NB | 01-04-2022
Viewpoints is a half-hour magazine aired on 30 radio stations across Canada.

Viewpoints, season 1, episode 2

Boris Chassagne - - | 01-04-2022
A bearded man with sunglasses and cap sits in front of a white utility shed.

Cortes Island farm finds new ways to get goods to market

Greg Osoba - CKTZ - Cortes Island • BC | 31-03-2022
A man stands in the atrium of a building on the campus of UNBC

UNBC engineering professor picks up ‘good vibrations’ with new research

Pamela Haasen - CICK - Smithers • BC | 31-03-2022
Two children fly a red kite while walking on a grassy field in front of ocean & island, blue sky above

Balancing protection and tourism on rural islands: RIEP Connection Café

Kate Maddigan - CKTZ - Cortes Island • BC | 31-03-2022
A young woman leans over a table of goods at a farmers market, while a women in a hat looks at an item.

Sackville Farmers Market in search of new manager

CHMA  - CHMA - Sackville • NB | 30-03-2022
A storefront on Cortes Island has wooden siding and displays a lottery ticket sign, notice board and pay phone.

Local business owner has mixed feelings as provincial minimum wage increases

Greg Osoba - CKTZ - Cortes Island • BC | 28-03-2022
Bachrach in the House of Commons

MP Taylor Bachrach urging action on passenger bus service in Northwest BC

Daniel Mesec - CICK - Smithers • BC | 28-03-2022