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Melanie de Klerk

Melanie de Klerk

Canada stands tall in wood-based high-rise construction

Tucked away on the Vancouver campus of the University of British Columbia sits a marvel of innovation in wood construction. It’s called…

Feb 18, 2019

Canada stands tall in wood-based high-rise construction

Feb 18, 2019

Melanie de Klerk

A taste of North Korea: The strange world of the Hermit Kingdom’s Okryu-Gwan

North Korea has been in the news more often lately and not for talk of it’s leader’s eccentricities, human rights record or it’s fervent…

Sep 9, 2017

A taste of North Korea: The strange world of the Hermit Kingdom’s Okryu-Gwan

Sep 9, 2017

Melanie de Klerk

When in Croatia, party like an ancient Roman.

If you happen to be in Split, Croatia during the Diocletian festival, you might just get the chance to party like an Ancient Roman.

Sep 6, 2016

When in Croatia, party like an ancient Roman.

Sep 6, 2016

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Look Who’s Back, It’s funny, it’s entertaining and it has an important message.

It’s a name that’s universally synonymous with mass murder and devastation and not one typically associated with humor, especially not in a…

Aug 15, 2016

Look Who’s Back, It’s funny, it’s entertaining and it has an important message.

Aug 15, 2016

Melanie de Klerk

Hong Kong: Rooted in tradition, accelerating into the future.

Gliding through the mist and clouds as the plane descends into Hong Kong airport at night it’s easy to be transfixed by the thousands of…

Jan 8, 2016

Hong Kong: Rooted in tradition, accelerating into the future.

Jan 8, 2016

Melanie de Klerk

Remembering sacrifice and loss at Auschwitz

As Canadians remember the sacrifices and losses suffered in war I wanted to republish a blog I wrote two years ago. The original was…

Nov 11, 2015

Remembering sacrifice and loss at Auschwitz

Nov 11, 2015

Melanie de Klerk

Melanie de Klerk

Melanie is a journalist with Global News and 2016 Arthur F. Burns Fellow. She has reported from Afghanistan, USA, UAE, Germany and Myanmar.

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