Colette Derworiz 🇨🇦
@cderworiz.bsky.social
Long-time journalist now in science communications.
Writing. Editing. Storytelling. Media training. Public speaking.
Writing. Editing. Storytelling. Media training. Public speaking.
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She’s spent decades documenting war. Now, the camera turns on her.
For Reuters Culture Current, photojournalist Lynsey Addario speaks about her new documentary ‘Love+War,’ the toll of frontline journalism, and the fight to protect truth reut.rs/4hOKDaf
For Reuters Culture Current, photojournalist Lynsey Addario speaks about her new documentary ‘Love+War,’ the toll of frontline journalism, and the fight to protect truth reut.rs/4hOKDaf
November 6, 2025 at 11:12 AM
She’s spent decades documenting war. Now, the camera turns on her.
For Reuters Culture Current, photojournalist Lynsey Addario speaks about her new documentary ‘Love+War,’ the toll of frontline journalism, and the fight to protect truth reut.rs/4hOKDaf
For Reuters Culture Current, photojournalist Lynsey Addario speaks about her new documentary ‘Love+War,’ the toll of frontline journalism, and the fight to protect truth reut.rs/4hOKDaf
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Some comments from me on the geohazards that could impact an oil pipeline from AB to BC coast, following @davidebybc.bsky.social and First Nations' continued opposition. More thoughts in the below thread from ~6 months ago 🧪⚒️ @ctvnewscalgary.bsky.social www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
Alberta gov’t reaction to B.C. premier, Indigenous leaders calling for oil tanker ban to remain
A coalition of Indigenous leaders and the B.C. premier are demanding the federal moratorium on oil tanker traffic off the province’s north coast be upheld.
www.ctvnews.ca
November 6, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Some comments from me on the geohazards that could impact an oil pipeline from AB to BC coast, following @davidebybc.bsky.social and First Nations' continued opposition. More thoughts in the below thread from ~6 months ago 🧪⚒️ @ctvnewscalgary.bsky.social www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
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CP legend Bob Weber retired* in 2024 & I had the privilege of hosting his farewell talk, which you shd watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pF57...
*Turns out Bob can’t quit journalism & thank the galaxy for that. Bob’s latest in @albertaviews.bsky.social #ableg #cdnpoli
albertaviews.ca/dirty-cleanu...
*Turns out Bob can’t quit journalism & thank the galaxy for that. Bob’s latest in @albertaviews.bsky.social #ableg #cdnpoli
albertaviews.ca/dirty-cleanu...
Mature Asset Strategy - the Latest Dirty Cleanup Scheme - Alberta Views
The Mature Asset Strategy is a report on the thousands of wells and pipelines that dot Alberta years after the oil and profits are gone.
albertaviews.ca
November 4, 2025 at 11:43 PM
CP legend Bob Weber retired* in 2024 & I had the privilege of hosting his farewell talk, which you shd watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pF57...
*Turns out Bob can’t quit journalism & thank the galaxy for that. Bob’s latest in @albertaviews.bsky.social #ableg #cdnpoli
albertaviews.ca/dirty-cleanu...
*Turns out Bob can’t quit journalism & thank the galaxy for that. Bob’s latest in @albertaviews.bsky.social #ableg #cdnpoli
albertaviews.ca/dirty-cleanu...
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Halloween costumes to scare scientists (by @twisteddoodles.bsky.social) 🧪
October 31, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Halloween costumes to scare scientists (by @twisteddoodles.bsky.social) 🧪
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October 31, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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Got so annoyed while waiting to vote that I wrote a substack post. open.substack.com/pub/lisayoun...
I'd like to speak to the manager!
Go ahead.
open.substack.com
October 20, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Got so annoyed while waiting to vote that I wrote a substack post. open.substack.com/pub/lisayoun...
October 20, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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Alberta health agency broke own rules in Turkey medication, private clinic contracts, independent investigation finds. Two other investigations remain outstanding: The RCMP and Alberta’s Auditor-General, by @carrietait.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber... via @theglobeandmail.com
Alberta health agency broke own rules in Turkey medication, private clinic contracts, report finds
Two other major investigations into the deals remain outstanding: One from the RCMP and a second from Alberta’s Auditor-General
www.theglobeandmail.com
October 17, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Alberta health agency broke own rules in Turkey medication, private clinic contracts, independent investigation finds. Two other investigations remain outstanding: The RCMP and Alberta’s Auditor-General, by @carrietait.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber... via @theglobeandmail.com
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“Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved”
- Jane Goodall
- Jane Goodall
October 1, 2025 at 7:43 PM
“Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved”
- Jane Goodall
- Jane Goodall
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Jane Goodall died on Wednesday at 91 after a life spent revolutionizing the study of primates and then bringing her global fame to the cause of conservation.
Here are snapshots from her life and career.
Here are snapshots from her life and career.
Jane Goodall: A Life in Pictures
The primatologist gained scientific acclaim for her work with chimpanzees and then later used her fame to champion conservation.
nyti.ms
October 2, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Jane Goodall died on Wednesday at 91 after a life spent revolutionizing the study of primates and then bringing her global fame to the cause of conservation.
Here are snapshots from her life and career.
Here are snapshots from her life and career.
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SCOOP: Two senior Alberta Health Services procurement officials were also briefly directors in a numbered company linked to MHCare, a supplier that has been awarded $$$ in business, The Globe and Mail has found
By @tomcardoso.bsky.social, @hoserlibrarian.bsky.social and friend
By @tomcardoso.bsky.social, @hoserlibrarian.bsky.social and friend
Alberta health officials were also directors at a company linked to a supplier
Corporate filings reveal further links between Alberta Health Services procurement staff and private firms
www.theglobeandmail.com
September 29, 2025 at 1:16 PM
SCOOP: Two senior Alberta Health Services procurement officials were also briefly directors in a numbered company linked to MHCare, a supplier that has been awarded $$$ in business, The Globe and Mail has found
By @tomcardoso.bsky.social, @hoserlibrarian.bsky.social and friend
By @tomcardoso.bsky.social, @hoserlibrarian.bsky.social and friend
Early morning hike to visit the golden larches in the Rockies.
September 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Early morning hike to visit the golden larches in the Rockies.
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The human heart is
The size of a
Fist
Clenched.
Indefatigable, and infallible
On pain of death.
And yet it skips
At the most curious
Times,
To remind us of its finite
Beats.
And perhaps to attend us
To use them both wisely
And with abandon.
— Darren Markland, August 2025
The size of a
Fist
Clenched.
Indefatigable, and infallible
On pain of death.
And yet it skips
At the most curious
Times,
To remind us of its finite
Beats.
And perhaps to attend us
To use them both wisely
And with abandon.
— Darren Markland, August 2025
Darren Markland Obituary | Edmonton Journal Remembering
View Darren Markland's complete obituary, share memories, and explore 8 tribute posts from the community.
edmontonjournal.remembering.ca
September 25, 2025 at 7:17 PM
The human heart is
The size of a
Fist
Clenched.
Indefatigable, and infallible
On pain of death.
And yet it skips
At the most curious
Times,
To remind us of its finite
Beats.
And perhaps to attend us
To use them both wisely
And with abandon.
— Darren Markland, August 2025
The size of a
Fist
Clenched.
Indefatigable, and infallible
On pain of death.
And yet it skips
At the most curious
Times,
To remind us of its finite
Beats.
And perhaps to attend us
To use them both wisely
And with abandon.
— Darren Markland, August 2025
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SCOOP: A consultant advising Alberta Health Services on private surgical facilities simultaneously negotiated with AHS on behalf of a company vying to open such a clinic, according to a confidential report obtained by The Globe.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...
Adviser on Alberta’s use of private clinics was also working for company vying for contract, confidential report says
Potential conflicts of interest outlined in document at centre of health procurement controversy
www.theglobeandmail.com
September 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM
SCOOP: A consultant advising Alberta Health Services on private surgical facilities simultaneously negotiated with AHS on behalf of a company vying to open such a clinic, according to a confidential report obtained by The Globe.
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alber...
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NASA's Perseverance rover found a potential biosignature on Mars - minerals arranged in a "leopard spot" pattern that could indicate ancient microbial life. The discovery expands the window of when Mars may have been habitable.
theconversation.com/scientists-d...
theconversation.com/scientists-d...
Scientists detected a potential biosignature on Mars – an astrobiologist explains what these traces of life are, and how researchers figure out their source
Unique, spotted rocks in Mars’ Jezero Crater could indicate that the planet once hosted life.
buff.ly
September 12, 2025 at 11:02 PM
NASA's Perseverance rover found a potential biosignature on Mars - minerals arranged in a "leopard spot" pattern that could indicate ancient microbial life. The discovery expands the window of when Mars may have been habitable.
theconversation.com/scientists-d...
theconversation.com/scientists-d...
A New, ‘Adorable’ Deep-Sea Fish Swims Into View www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/s...
A New, ‘Adorable’ Deep-Sea Fish Swims Into View
www.nytimes.com
September 9, 2025 at 2:23 AM
A New, ‘Adorable’ Deep-Sea Fish Swims Into View www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/s...
Oil and gas well-testing technology developed at UCalgary now an option for industry in Alberta, B.C.
ucalgary.ca/news/oil-and...
ucalgary.ca/news/oil-and...
Oil and gas well-testing technology developed at UCalgary now an option for industry in Alberta, B.C.
Chris Clarkson and his team develop a quicker alternative to conventional methods
ucalgary.ca
September 5, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Oil and gas well-testing technology developed at UCalgary now an option for industry in Alberta, B.C.
ucalgary.ca/news/oil-and...
ucalgary.ca/news/oil-and...
Wildfire ash is accelerating glacier melt in the Canadian Rockies
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Darkened by ash from wildfires, glaciers in the Canadian Rockies are melting even faster
Ash on the surface of once-reflective glaciers accelerates the rapid melting of ice long after fires are extinguished
www.theglobeandmail.com
September 5, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Wildfire ash is accelerating glacier melt in the Canadian Rockies
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...
Today’s hike on Carthew-Alderson trail in Waterton 😍
September 2, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Today’s hike on Carthew-Alderson trail in Waterton 😍
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The Department of Biological Sciences at @ucalgaryscience.bsky.social is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Freshwater Ecology. lnkd.in/gMt2i9C7
#FreshwaterEcology #AcademicJobs #AcademicChat #EnvironmentalScience #AquaticEcology 🧪
#FreshwaterEcology #AcademicJobs #AcademicChat #EnvironmentalScience #AquaticEcology 🧪
LinkedIn
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lnkd.in
August 23, 2025 at 1:54 PM
The Department of Biological Sciences at @ucalgaryscience.bsky.social is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Freshwater Ecology. lnkd.in/gMt2i9C7
#FreshwaterEcology #AcademicJobs #AcademicChat #EnvironmentalScience #AquaticEcology 🧪
#FreshwaterEcology #AcademicJobs #AcademicChat #EnvironmentalScience #AquaticEcology 🧪
Lake O’Hara never disappoints 😍
August 23, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Lake O’Hara never disappoints 😍
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Bateaux
Tom Thomson
1916
Tom Thomson
1916
August 18, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Bateaux
Tom Thomson
1916
Tom Thomson
1916
“Decades of research show that protected bike lanes save lives. Cities around the world have found that when people feel safe riding, more people choose to bike – and everyone benefits. Protected lanes reduce injuries for all road users.”
I wrote something for @theglobeandmail.com
www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... #yycbike #yegbike #BikeTO #BikeHFX
www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti... #yycbike #yegbike #BikeTO #BikeHFX
Opinion: The premiers are using bike lanes as a political scapegoat
Safe cycling infrastructure saves lives, but sadly, many politicians are ignoring the facts
www.theglobeandmail.com
August 16, 2025 at 5:41 PM
“Decades of research show that protected bike lanes save lives. Cities around the world have found that when people feel safe riding, more people choose to bike – and everyone benefits. Protected lanes reduce injuries for all road users.”