Citizen Editorial: Alternative approval process is not the enemy By Anonymous Editorial Staff Not everything should go to a referendum. Whenever a controversial decision comes up that is going to…
Lack of information raises concerns about balance on Working Group guiding consultation on the Municipal Forest Reserve Vancouver consultant Erik Lees this week emphasized the importance of a “balanced” public…
Talk and Log…who saw this coming, who didn’t? Concerned citizens were co-opted when Council hired an out of town consultant. Who pays the consultant? Well you do through your taxes,…
Richard Hughes Those of us who are familiar with Billy Holiday’s ‘Strange Fruit’ and Nina Simone’s ‘Mississippi God Damn’ should listen again. Those who have not please do so…
CANADIAN MOMENTS The KKK has a history in Canada. And it can return. Canada is not immune to hate, and a look at the history of the Ku Klux Klan’s…
NEWSUNCATEGORIZED SHARE ON: Mike Patterson, staff Friday, Jun. 12th, 2020 A Black Lives Matter solidarity rally is planned for this afternoon in Duncan at 5 pm in Charles Hoey Park.…
MSN.COM Wendy Mesley suspended from hosting after using ‘careless’ language in discussing racial issue CBC News host Wendy Mesley has been suspended from hosting, pending an investigation, after she…
As we face the immense changes and challenges of today a look back to this 60’s interview with Muhammad Ali and Dick Cavett seems worthwhile.
It’s time to call out denialism — on racism and on climate change By Greig Oldford | Opinion | June 4th 2020 Originally published by the National Observer Can…
Pandemic, NDP’s legal changes opening door to more unions in the sector. Moira Wyton Today | TheTyee.ca Moira Wyton is The Tyee’s health reporter. Follow her @moirawyton or reach…
Trump fanning the flames! VICE.COM Far-Right Extremists Are Hoping to Turn the George Floyd Protests Into a New Civil War Armed extremists are showing up to protests and urging a…
The Sunday Edition ‘There’s no way that the market economy is going to snap back from this catastrophe’ CBC Radio · Posted: May 22, 2020 2:53 PM ET | Last…
Richard Hughes 32 mins · Not mowing in May results in more flowers and nectar all summer long for struggling pollinators. Wildlife organization urges us to leave lawnmowers locked up…
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The parallels recall the 2003 ‘Holy Shit’ fire in Western Canada. Ed Struzik 30 Apr 2020 | The Conversation Canada Edward Struzik is the author of Firestorm: How Wildfire Will…
Review: Planet of the Humans Richard Heinberg April 27, 2020 A few days ago, Emily Atkin posted a reaction to Michael Moore’s latest film, Planet of the Humans(directed and narrated…
