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In February 1910, a monstrous blizzard centered on Washington State hit the Northwest, breaking records. The world stopped - but nowhere was the danger more terrifying than near a tiny town called Wellington, perched high in the Cascade Mountains, where a desperate situation evolved minute by minute: two trainloads of cold, hungry passengers and their crews found themselves marooned without escape, their railcars gradually being buried in the rising drifts.

Even though it rains a lot in the Pacific Northwest, water isn’t as plentiful as it may seem. Join Michael Brent of Cascade Water Alliance as he dives deep discussing today’s most pressing water issues in King County, Washington and beyond from water quality, to sustainable landscaping, to climate change, and the future of our water. Monthly episodes will educate and help homeowners, gardeners, teachers, and students feel empowered to preserve water. Water is a resource we all need and you can help; you are the key to Washington’s water future. The We Need Water Podcast is brought to you...

For Indigenous people across Canada, tuberculosis (TB) is not a thing of the past. In One Vision, Many Paths, we uncover why that is - and what's being done about it. Host Jen Quesnel speaks with some of the nation's foremost Indigenous policy makers, nurses, researchers and community organizers on the front lines of the TB response. Over four episodes, guests highlight Indigenous-led solutions, best practices and the policy changes that are still needed to eliminate TB by 2030. Throughout each episode, the lived experiences of First Nations, Métis and Inuit breathe new life into the stories ...