Camille Vernet

Camille Vernet is a video producer at Radio-Canada. In British Columbia, she produces pieces on the web, radio, and television. She is particularly interested in social issues and environmental issues related to climate change.

Latest from Camille Vernet

The oyster paradox: While warming oceans are bad for most species, it could help Pacific oysters thrive

Pacific oysters currently live at a temperature 'a little below what it would like,' according to marine biologist Christopher Harley.
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First Nation in western B.C. making strides toward energy sovereignty

Six years after a devastating diesel spill underscored its dependency on fossil fuels, the Haíɫzaqv (Heiltsuk) Nation in western British Columbia says it is moving toward energy sovereignty and decarbonization.
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Advocates say loggers aren't doing enough to save old-growth forests near Revelstoke, B.C.

Logging companies near Revelstoke, B.C. said they're working to transition away from cutting old-growth, but advocates said they aren't doing so fast enough to save the habitat.

East Vancouver seed bank encourages gardening and sharing

It was during the height of the gardening craze at the beginning of the pandemic when Marie-Pierre Bilodeau had an idea. The goal was to create a seed library for her neighbours to share their bounty and create more of it. 
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Women are underrepresented in sports coverage. Here's how this photographer is changing the focus

Alana Paterson breaks down why she points her camera at female athletes - and why it's so important that she does.
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For abstract artist Kirsten Hatfield, bipolar disorder gives her the intensity to create

The Vancouver artist opens up about bipolar disorder, growing up with the internet and how online culture is giving marginalized artists agency.
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Kari Kristensen cuts the Canadian landscape into linoleum, and it's a ton of precise work

The Vancouver artist renders mountains and lake reflections into geometric prints that capture her emotional experience of growing up in the Canadian landscape.
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Miscarriage is still a taboo subject. Zohar Hagbi empowers women to start talking

After having three miscarriages in less than two years, she's using intuitive artmaking to uplift others who have been through the same.
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Nicole Dextras designs plant-based clothes for ecologically minded apocalypse survivors

Lest you fear nakedness after the inevitable apocalypse, the Vancouver artist has you covered.
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Cole Pauls's comics preserve First Nations language — and also celebrate punks eating pizza

"The first time I read an Indigenous comic book, I felt empowered."