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COLLINS – A tale of two countries on climate change and stream protection

February 6, 2017 // 1 Comment

ON A DAY when the Republicans in the U.S. led the way to repeal former President Obama’s Stream Protection rule, the federal government in Ottawa launched two new programs [Continue]

KNOX – Selfie vs. the finger: the contrasting styles of two Trudeaus

February 5, 2017 // 1 Comment

FOR THOSE keeping score at home, Justin Trudeau got blindsided for the second time on his cross-Canada town hall tour. The first time was in Halifax, when a couple of [Continue]

TRAVIS – Stipend affair not exactly a shining moment for B.C.’s Liberals

February 4, 2017 // 1 Comment

“WHEN DID our moral standards become so complicated?” It was a question left hanging in a recent email to me from Linda Kayfish, the sister of Roderick MacIssac. MacIssac [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – We worship at the altar of urban growth but it isn’t all it’s cracked up to be

February 4, 2017 // 4 Comments

AS YOU’RE DRIVING around, do you ever wonder about the massive infrastructure needed to meet the demands of the First World lifestyle to which we’ve become [Continue]

PETERS – Trump threatens the very freedoms he claims to protect

February 4, 2017 // 1 Comment

IT SEEMS SILLY, even borderline ridiculous that a week ago at this time, we were talking about the definition of art. Since then, all hell has broken loose. First, President [Continue]

KURL – After Sainte-Foy: Moving forward requires going further

February 4, 2017 // 0 Comments

IN THE EARLY hours of Monday morning, as people across Quebec and the rest of the country absorbed the shock of the murders of Muslims praying at a Sainte-Foy mosque, Premier [Continue]