Whether writing about melting glaciers, peak oil or the destruction of the boreal forest, Nikiforuk has earned a reputation as an honest and provocative voice in Canadian journalism.
On February 23, 2010 Ashleigh became the first ever Olympic Gold Medalist in the sport of Women's Ski Cross, realizing her dream and introducing herself and her sport on the international stage.
At the age of 79, Betty Krawczyk is not your average granny.
Canadian environmentalist, journalist, author and politician Bob Hunter was an environmental crusader and one of the co-founders of Greenpeace.
B.C. oysterman Brent Petkau is dedicated to the cultivation of the perfect oyster. He also uses his expertise to promote ecological harmony and awareness of ethical food production.
Bruce Kirkby is a Canadian adventurer, photographer and author who has crossed the Arabian desert by camel, fought crocodiles on the Nile, been taken hostage in Ethiopia and been shot at in Borneo.
Candace Savage is a women’s history and natural science enthusiast.
David Gallo, Director of Special Projects, and William Lange, Research Specialist, at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution are undersea explorers.
Despommier’s latest project focuses on his interest in the environmental damage sustained through human encroachment.
Edith Widder is a oceanographic researcher and technological innovator who is committed to reversing the worldwide trend of marine ecosystem degradation.









