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The Dogs of Natuashish - Danielle Brown
(Danielle Brown, AVC 2016, travelled to Natuashish, Labrador in June 2015) The 2015 Chinook Project is well underway, and, with a couple...
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Jun 18, 20153 min read


Natuashish: First impressions - Jessica Eisnor
(Jessica is a fourth year student who will graduate in 2016, one of 5 students participating in the Chinook Project this year. ) The 2015...
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Jun 10, 20152 min read


" A Land so Wide"
It's here! Launch Day for Chinook 2015! Today the team gathers from Halifax, Charlottetown, St. John's and North Carolina and makes their...
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Jun 3, 20151 min read


Putting it into Play
The Chinook students were asked to write reflective pieces about their experiences as veterinarians in the North. Some of these pieces...
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Apr 1, 20153 min read


Jasmine - Rhonda Stone
(Photo assignment : students were asked to choose a photograph and explain why it has special significance to them) In many remote...
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Feb 3, 20152 min read


Speaking Volumes - Catherine Herlihy
Photo assignment : students were asked to choose a photograph and explain why it has special significance to them These photos may not...
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Jan 14, 20151 min read


Watching - Sarah Dixon
(Photo assignment : students were asked to choose a photograph and explain why it has special significance to them) One of my favorite...
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Jan 12, 20152 min read


The Salmon Traps - Leighann Diehl
(Photo assignment: Leighann Diehl (AVC 2015) writes about a photograph or photographs, that depict a meaningful moment for her.) These...
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Jan 7, 20153 min read


The View from Here - Jason Gray
(Photo assignment : students were asked to choose a photograph and explain why it has special significance to them) Prior to my...
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Dec 7, 20142 min read


Common goals - Caitlin Matters
(Photo piece: Each year, the Chinook Students are asked to choose a special photo from the trip, and and write a short piece on why that...
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Nov 18, 20142 min read


Furball - Meghan Levangie
I have always had a soft spot for shelter medicine and animal welfare, so being able to participate on The Chinook Project was a very...
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Nov 8, 20142 min read


Tissue Glue was made for a reason...
The Chinook students were asked to write reflective pieces about their experiences as veterinarians in the North. Some of these pieces...
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Nov 4, 20143 min read


Eagerness and Uncertainty
The Chinook students were asked to write reflective pieces about their experiences as veterinarians in the North. Some of these pieces...
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Oct 25, 20142 min read


Salmon Cakes - Sarah Dixon
(Sarah, class of AVC 2015 , travelled to Sheshatshiu and Rigolet and writes about the culinary pleasures of travelling in Labrador)...
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Oct 17, 20143 min read


Lessons in the Practice of Veterinary Medicine
The Chinook students were asked to write reflective pieces about their experiences as veterinarians in the North. Some of these pieces...
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Oct 15, 20144 min read


Chasing this Moment - Caitlin Matters
The Chinook students were asked to write reflective pieces about their experiences as veterinarians in the North. Some of these pieces...
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Oct 7, 20142 min read


Baby on Board: Why Taking My Infant Daughter on the Chinook Project Will Make Me a Better Mother
(Dr. Heather Gunn McQuillan is a veterinarian in PEI who travelled with the Chinook Project to Sheshatshiu and Rigolet in 2014. This was...
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Sep 30, 20145 min read


Putting it into Practice - Jason Gray
(Jason, class of 2015, travelled to Sheshatshiu and Rigolet on the Chinook 2014 trip) When I think of my role as a student veterinarian...
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Sep 24, 20143 min read


The Black Magic Hat - Leighann Diehl
(Leighann, AVC class of 2015, travelled to Sheshatshiu and Rigolet) At the beginning of The Chinook Project, I felt like an untrained...
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Sep 15, 20142 min read


It's in my Boots - Rhonda Stone
( Rhonda, AVC class of 2015, travelled with the Chinook Project to Sheshatshiu and Rigolet) When a backpack or suitcase won't do the...
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Sep 3, 20143 min read
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