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Top 5 Basic Communications Practices for Professionals:

As the world becomes increasingly connected, the ability to communicate effectively is more important than ever. This is especially true…

Apr 10, 2023

Top 5 Basic Communications Practices for Professionals:

Apr 10, 2023

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®Ovid’s Version -

IPHIS AND IANTHE, with notes

Feb 27

®Ovid’s Version -

Feb 27

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Amanda Nicole Ramsay

5 Tips for Urban Professionals Working in Rural / Northern / Remote Communities (and then some!)

A lot of new professionals come up to locations that are rural and burn out after a year or two because working in the rural north is a…

Sep 3, 2023

5 Tips for Urban Professionals Working in Rural / Northern / Remote Communities (and then some!)

Sep 3, 2023

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The Western Painted Turtle: An Endangered Species

The Western Painted Turtle, chrysemys picta bellii, is a freshwater turtle that lives in the western regions of North America. Known for…

May 8, 2023

The Western Painted Turtle: An Endangered Species

May 8, 2023

Amanda Nicole Ramsay

Digital Gods Forgive Me My Trespasses

digital publishing has set me free

Aug 11, 2023

Digital Gods Forgive Me My Trespasses

Aug 11, 2023

Amanda Nicole Ramsay

A Summer of LOVE — Stories Coming Up…

In BC pride comes in July because Vancouver’s Pride week is late July. I have never been but I’ve been told I’ll not only enjoy it, but be…

Jul 2, 2023

Jul 2, 2023

Amanda Nicole Ramsay

Cultural Factors Affecting Communications in British Columbia

Welcome to the province of British Columbia Canada. When working here there are some inter-industry things you should know that…

Apr 17, 2023

Cultural Factors Affecting Communications in British Columbia

Apr 17, 2023

Amanda Nicole Ramsay

3 Basic Reasons Why I Downsized from Shopify to WordPress

I recently downsized my website from www.folkwoman.ca to www.WestCoastAcadian.ca; from Shopify to WordPress; it has simplified my life in a…

Apr 3, 2023

3 Basic Reasons Why I Downsized from Shopify to WordPress

Apr 3, 2023

Amanda Nicole Ramsay

I am finally watching “The Last of Us,” and it is glorious!

I’m not a huge fan of people riffing off the swell of zombie literature unless they really want to dive in. Some will just do zombies as a…

Mar 26, 2023

the two main characters of a popular television program called “The Last of Us” features Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey each facing away from the viewer but peeking over their shoulder, both are wearing tortured expressions. The backdrop is a nondescript ruined city ‘scape with dark and grey overcast clouds. The primary colours used are browns, tans, greys, and cool blues, muted reds.

Mar 26, 2023

Amanda Nicole Ramsay

On the personal bias — a first step toward reconciliation

February 4, 2023 — Terrace, BC, Canada

Feb 5, 2023

On the personal bias — a first step toward reconciliation

Feb 5, 2023

West Coast Acadian

West Coast Acadian is published by Amanda N. Ramsay, Interdisciplinary Storyteller. Writing and living in the Pacific North-Northwest of British Columbia, through critique and observational writing, Amanda focuses on: nature, minimalism, art, wisdom, & diversity.

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Student of The Obscene, The Morbid, The Uncanny, & Madness. #MadArts Living in the north west of BC and reporting on this existence, with attempts at humour!

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