Originally published by https://sixmountains.ca Council wants clarity on letter from lands director A letter from a Cowichan Tribes senior staffer urging North Cowichan to control development sprawl has prompted council to seek Read more… The post North Cowichan seeks Cowichan Tribes meet to discuss Official Community Plan first
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Cowichan Conversations: Dozens dead, hundreds infected, but health authorities fight to conceal B.C. hospital outbreak findings
Penny Daflos CTV News Vancouver Multi-Media Journalist Follow | Contact Published Oct. 14, 2021 7:53 p.m. PDT VANCOUVER – A CTV News investigation into COVID-19 outbreaks in hospitals in the Lower Mainland has resulted Read more… The post Dozens dead, hundreds infected, but health authorities fight to conceal B.C. hospital
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: North Cowichan council approves biodiversity report, leaving Mayor isolated
North Cowichan council approved a staff report Thursday aimed at producing a Biodiversity Protection Policy, with only Mayor Al Siebring speaking against the idea due to the ongoing cost of consultants. The Read more… The post North Cowichan council approves biodiversity report, leaving Mayor isolated first appeared on richardhughes.ca.
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: ‘Troubling’ North Cowichan report suggests forestry management not within scope of biodiversity consultant
Originally published by https://sixmountains.ca By Larry Pynn Larry Pynn ‘Troubling’ North Cowichan report suggests forestry management not within scope of biodiversity consultant On Thursday, North Cowichan council will consider a staff report Read more… The post ‘Troubling’ North Cowichan report suggests forestry management not within scope of biodiversity consultant
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Fired worker awarded $30K after restaurant co-worker used wrong pronouns
Originally published by the Vancouver Province Author of the article: Susan Lazaruk Oct 02, 2021 Human rights tribunal found the worker had been discriminated against because the restaurant failed to address the employee’s misgendering, which Read more… The post Fired worker awarded $30K after restaurant co-worker used wrong pronouns first
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: RESISTANCE TO TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION DAY SHOWS JUST HOW FAR AWAY WE ARE FROM RECONCILING?
RESISTANCE TO TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION DAY SHOWS JUST HOW FAR AWAY WE ARE FROM RECONCILING? By Eagleclaw Thom 22 hours ago On September 30, 2021, Canada is marking its first National Day for Read more… The post RESISTANCE TO TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION DAY SHOWS JUST HOW FAR AWAY WE
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Here’s how to learn more on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
6 ways to deepen your understanding of Indian residential school history By Carolyn Ali Orange shirts placed next to Vancouver’s Marine Drive honour Indigenous children sent to residential schools. Shirt design by Tsimshian Read more… The post Here’s how to learn more on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation first
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Casino cash tied to property-backed loans
Originally published by The Vancouver Sun by Ian Mulgrew and Kim Bolan We lead this edition with reporting from Vancouver Sun journalists Ian Mulgrew and Kim Bolan. Ian has the latest on Paul King Jin Read more… The post Casino cash tied to property-backed loans first appeared on richardhughes.ca.
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Left, Right, Left, Right. Drat! It hard to be consistent.
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Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Indian in the Cabinet, Jody Wilson-Raybould
Politics Full story of SNC-Lavalin affair still to be told, Wilson-Raybould says in new book Social Sharing Facebook Twitter Email Reddit LinkedIn Pressed on campaign trail, Trudeau denies he left former attorney general with impression Read more… The post Indian in the Cabinet, Jody Wilson-Raybould first appeared on richardhughes.ca.
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: FOI documents: North Cowichan councillor asks forest lobby group to pen his motion
Originally published by https://sixmountains.ca By Larry Pynn North Cowichan Councillor Tek Manhas Tek Manhas insults residents who don’t share his view. Larry Pynn A motion by North Cowichan Councillor Tek Manhas Read more… The post FOI documents: North Cowichan councillor asks forest lobby group to pen his motion first appeared
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Tax billionaires out of existence
The urgent need to tax billionaires out of existence The main reason billionaires pay so little income tax is that their income is largely in the form of the appreciating value of their assets Read more… The post Tax billionaires out of existence first appeared on richardhughes.ca.
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: first
Originally published by https://www.sixmountains.ca Written by Larry Pynn North Cowichan and First Nations release long-awaited MOU on forest reserve Meetings of new Working Group won’t be public After more than a year’s Read more… The post first first appeared on richardhughes.ca.
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: BC Forest Discovery Centre needs balance on forestry issues
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Continue readingCowichan Conversations: T.W. PATERSON – BRITISH COLUMBIA’S PIERRE BERTON
HOME T.W. PATERSON – BRITISH COLUMBIA’S PIERRE BERTON BOOKS ARTICLES BRITISH COLUMBIA HISTORY THAT INFORMS READERS WHILE ENTERTAINING THEM. HOME T.W. PATERSON – BRITISH COLUMBIA’S PIERRE BERTON BOOKS ARTICLES Read more… The post T.W. PATERSON – BRITISH COLUMBIA’S PIERRE BERTON first appeared on richardhughes.ca.
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: The NDP’s 2017 key campaign promises: What they delivered and what they didn’t
Originally Published by The BC Liberal Leaning Vancouver Sun We dissect the 2017 NDP election platform. They kept some promises, partly filled others, and skipped some completely. Author of the article: Lori Culbert, Read more… The post The NDP’s 2017 key campaign promises: What they delivered and what they didn’t
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: North Cowichan Can Reduce Net Carbon Emissions By 20,000 Tonnes A Year
Date: Sep 15, 2020 | Rob Fullerton | more articles by this author >> North Cowichan can reduce net carbon emissions by 20,000 tonnes/year by replacing logging of the Six Mountains Forest with Read more… The post North Cowichan Can Reduce Net Carbon Emissions By 20,000 Tonnes A Year
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Rob Douglas Nominated To Run For the Cowichan BC NDP
Rob Douglas Cowichan Valley BC NDP Candidate When I heard that I would be your BC NDP candidate for the Cowichan Valley, I was overjoyed. I was born and raised in the Read more… The post Rob Douglas Nominated To Run For the Cowichan BC NDP first appeared on
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: Rob Douglas Elected To Represent Cowichan BCNDP In October 24th Election
Friends, When I heard that I would be your BC NDP candidate for the Cowichan Valley, I was overjoyed. I am born and raised in the Cowichan Valley, and my family has deep roots Read more… The post Rob Douglas Elected To Represent Cowichan BCNDP In October 24th Election first
Continue readingCowichan Conversations: BC Liberals and BC Greens Offside. Calling an election is quite proper
There has never been any actions taken, including CASA, to prevent the BC NDP government from calling an election or opposition parties forcing an election through moving motions of non confidence prior to the end Read more… The post BC Liberals and BC Greens Offside. Calling an election is quite
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