Léa Paquette’s graduation gala in April was awkward to say the least. Recent 3D-animation graduates dressed to the nines, mingled in a room of industry professionals in downtown Montreal, exchanging LinkedIn profiles and polite smiles while everyone desperately tried to ignore the CGI elephant in the room: there’s no work. When they got into school, … Read more
The world is full of dangers when you’re a falcon chick less than six weeks old and learning to fly — even if you’re a member of the fastest species on Earth. This week, three falcon chicks named Hugo, Polo and Estebane started to spread their wings around the nest site on the 23rd floor … Read more
Dr. Ryan Redgrave isn’t a dying breed, but his kind aren’t as common as they once were. You see, Redgrave is an independent vet. “It’s a busy job in and of itself,” he said, “and the running of a small business is challenging.” Redgrave owns Weste Animal Hospital in Lawrencetown, N.S., near Halifax. After working … Read more
I’ve been very fortunate as a documentary and adventure series filmmaker, having the opportunity to travel all over Canada and the world doing what I love. But my latest project sent me on a mission to a lunar landscape in Canada’s Far North — one of the most difficult places I’ve ever had to reach. … Read more
Stress, anxiety, and depression are common mental health challenges that peak over the festive season, explains ER24’s Trauma Support Co-Ordinator, who provides tips on how to cope. ER24 TIPS TO ALLEVIATE STRESS THIS FESTIVE SEASON According to very well mind, stress can be short-term or long-term. Both can lead to a variety of symptoms, but … Read more
