Jason Kenney: Wrong again
Some advice for the premier: when the whole world is telling you you’re wrong, you probably are
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Greetings from Your New Poet Laureate
Even during COVID, Vancouver is brimming with poetry if you know where to look.
Guess Who’s Leading the Charge for Nuclear Power in Canada?
Small reactors make no economic sense, despite the boost by Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and lobbyists.
Our Lakes Are Full of This Stuff. Can It Be Art?
Divers delivered a gift to Sea-to-Sky cultural groups. Piles of salvaged trash.
‘Don’t Look Up’ Isn’t Subtle, and That’s Good
The threat of climate change itself is no longer a quiet threat. Maybe a blockbuster film will finally penetrate?
Understanding Canadian imperialism
Imperialism today is a world system in which Canada, as a Western capitalist power, plays a notable role
A Unique Population of Fin Whales Has Rebounded in Northern BC
But an LNG terminal may endanger their recovery, scientists say.
Canada’s Dangerous COVID Delusion
We can keep reacting from one COVID fix to another, or we can plan ahead for a change.
BC NDP Faces Internal Pressure to Change Course on the Wet’suwet’en Crisis
The calls come from New Democrats across Canada and within the provincial party’s ranks.
The C-IRG: the resource extraction industry’s best ally
by Molly Murphy and Research for the Front Lines Jan 5, 2022 24 min read Share To protect the Earth and climate that we all depend on, … Read More
“We have our footsteps everywhere”
The Ross River Dena’s fight to protect Dena Kēyeh/Kaska Country by Josh Barichello and Lianne Charlie Jan 5, 2022 17 min read Share In an old Chevy … Read More
The Quest for a Life Undefined by Consumerism
In ‘All We Want,’ author Michael Harris seeks out a new story ‘beyond the grand fairy tale of consumer culture.’
Why I’m Not Leaving Alberta
This place — its people and its troubles — won’t disappear the moment we look away. Instead, let’s stand up and fight.
Demanding reproductive justice for trans women
by Serena Lukas Bhandar Jan 5, 2022 5 min read Share When I began medically transitioning in my mid-20s, I didn’t think much about reproduction or how … Read More
Canada’s New $40-Billion Child Welfare Agreements Explained
The nation has long discriminated against Indigenous children. Some newly negotiated deals may change that.