The Tyee A leading independent online news magazine. With feisty in-depth coverage of local and international politics, social and environmental issues, and arts and culture, The Tyee publishes high-quality engaging journalism that is vital to our democracy. Founded in 2003, The Tyee reaches more than 150,000 readers per month and was recently recognized with an Honourable Mention at the Canadian Journalism Foundation’s Excellence in Journalism awards. The Tyee has become a must-read for the straight goods on what’s happening in BC and beyond. www.thetyee.ca

Earth Matters is a youth-driven environmental organization based in Nelson, BC. They focus on developing and running innovative experiential education programs and community development programs, while providing meaninful work experience to youth, emphasizing youth environmental stewardship throughout. www.earthmatters.ca

Global Public Media has been formed to help existing public service information organizations, which include broadcasting, print and online media, give a broader, deeper and more interactive public information service. www.globalpublicmedia.com

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