Lea Pigage is a freelance writer based in Whitehorse.
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Issue: 2018-10-31, PHOTO: courtesy of Elements Hair Studio and Day Spa
Expanding the Elements
When you walk into the newly renovated Elements Hair Studio and Day Spa, you wouldn’t know that its location was formerly a swimming pool. You might even forget that you are in Whitehorse... Read more
Issue: 2018-04-18, PHOTO: Pixabay
Let’s end plastic pollution
Earth Day is April 22. A day when we celebrate the planet we call home. This year’s theme is End Plastic Pollution. To end plastic pollution, we need to shift our attitudes and behaviours. Plastic pollution affects our health and the health of the... Read more
Issue: 2018-03-28, PHOTO: Pixabay
Eat Right, Stay Bright
Did you know that in Canada, one in five children arrive at school on an empty stomach? That risk is even higher for immigrants, newcomers and aboriginal communities. According to the Breakfast Club of Canada, nearly one million Canadian children... Read more
Issue: 2017-09-27, PHOTO: Lindsay Miles www.treadingmyownpath.com
Plastic, plastic, everywhere
It is 2017 and plastic is all around us — in our toothbrushes, phones, and children’s toys. We use it to store our food and bottle our water. We put our plastic purchases in plastic bags to bring home. Many plastic bags will get used only once... Read more