CHARBONNEAU – ‘No jab, no pay’ vaccination law won’t work in Canada
AUSTRALIA HAS A BLUNT WAY of getting parents to vaccinate their children called “No Jab, No Pay.” As the name suggests, parents don’t receive welfare payments, tax [Continue]
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BEPPLE – Be careful British Columbia, Alberta is coming on strong
AS CHANCE WOULD have it, I went on a road trip for work to Alberta a couple weeks back. I mainly went to smaller places: Jasper, Grande Cache, Grande Prairie, Slave Lake [Continue]
McQUARRIE – Ontario Premier Doug Ford and the weaponization of politics
“REVENGE IS A DISH best served cold.” No one is certain who first said these words but in the case of Premier Doug Ford of Ontario, it could be rewritten to say something [Continue]
GINTA – Can we get used to using less water, less plastic and less food?
I SAW THE DRY yellow pastures and lawns as soon as we got close to the ferry terminal. As if nothing but rain was to bring any water to the parched land. This was Salt Spring [Continue]
FORSETH – B.C. needs a Social Responsibility Fund for marijuana
Revenues will need to be directed towards programs that are able to mitigate the issues, and human carnage, that arises from the sale of drugs, alcohol, cigarettes, and even [Continue]
AIR QUALITY – A comparison between 2016 and 2017 of the impact of wildfires
This is the eighth in a series of reports by Dr. Peter Tsigaris, Professor of Economics, Thompson Rivers University, and Dr. Robert S Schemenauer, Environment Canada Research [Continue]
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