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Eva Holland

Eva Holland (@evaholland) has written for Up Here, Grantland, and Outside. Her book, Nerve, on the science of fear, was published last year.
Giant mine building in silhouette against purple clouds at sunset.
Environment / May 2022

Arsenic and Gold: My Family’s Role in the Poisonous Legacy of Giant Mine

April 20, 2022May 2, 2022 - by Eva Holland

Could my grandfather have done more to stop the dangerous dust that spewed from the mine for decades?

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Painted portrait of Barbara Kentner. She is slightly smiling, her hair pulled back, with warm colours around her.
June 2021 / Justice

Looking for Justice, Finding Betrayal

June 1, 2021October 27, 2021 - by Eva Holland

When Brayden Bushby was charged with the death of Barbara Kentner, Indigenous communities’ faith in Canada’s legal system was put to the test

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A quadrant of four black and white photos of people experiencing fear or stress. Surrounding the photos are red lines that resemble the beeps on a heart monitor, suggesting a fast heart rate.
Science

How Fear Takes Hold of Our Bodies

April 13, 2020May 1, 2020 - by Eva Holland

Shallow breathing, dizziness, pounding heart: the science behind why we’re so afraid right now

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Illustration by Min Gyo Chung
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Running the Road to Nowhere

January 11, 2017April 2, 2020 - by Eva Holland

Plenty of Canadians see the North as either a dollar-sucking wasteland or a pristine emptiness. Either way, they’re wrong

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Photograph by Keith Williams
Politics

Unfamiliar Territory

November 14, 2016June 19, 2020 - by Eva Holland

What Yukon’s election means for development in the North

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Photograph by Van Lochem
Society

Vision of the North

September 30, 2016November 18, 2019 - by Eva Holland

You can see the future of the Arctic in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut

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Illustration by Min Gyo Chung
Society

The Cruise Ship Cometh

August 29, 2016April 1, 2020 - by Eva Holland

The 1,000 passengers of the Crystal Serenity will double the population of Pond Inlet, Nunavut. Is the town ready?

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Illustration by Brandon Celi
March 2016 / Sports

Bear Club

February 18, 2016March 31, 2020 - by Eva Holland

Rogue wildlife is par for the course on Canada’s northernmost green

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Society

Santa, Take the Wheel

December 23, 2015January 2, 2020 - by Eva Holland

Where treetops glisten, and children listen, to hear the garbage truck in the snow

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