Other Voices

POLITICS – Why minority governments have been good, and sometimes bad

September 21, 2021 // 2 Comments

By ALEX MARLAND Memorial University of Newfoundland CANADA HAS ANOTHER MINORITY government. Is this good or bad for Canadian democracy? Mostly good — for now. There’s a [Continue]

STOCKLAND – COVID-19 and the rise of the golden age of stupidity

September 19, 2021 // 2 Comments

The pandemic is making scapegoats of those that only yesterday we called fellow citizens and neighbours AMERICAN WRITER Lance Morrow recently identified our current moment as [Continue]

DIX – Vaccine card gets us one step closer to getting rid of the pandemic

September 15, 2021 // 0 Comments

By ADRIAN DIX Minister of Health, B.C. OVER THE LAST year and a half of the global pandemic, one thing has become abundantly clear – the COVID-19 virus lives to spread and [Continue]

SUZUKI – Federal election requires serious shift on climate, justice, health

August 24, 2021 // 1 Comment

PROTECTING THE AIR, water, soil, ecosystems and biodiversity that make human life possible shouldn’t be political. It’s become politicized, though. Worse, the debate is [Continue]

COVID – ‘I am sorry for confusion, anger’ over Alberta’s pandemic response

August 4, 2021 // 0 Comments

By Dr. DEENA HINSHAW Chief Medical Health Officer, Alberta I AM SORRY that the way I communicated about the planned changes to our COVID-19 response has caused feelings of [Continue]

RELIGION – Who is to blame for the church burnings across Canada?

July 31, 2021 // 0 Comments

Mainstream media may have lit the fuse, but there were accomplices By DON HUTCHINSON Principal, Ansero Services MAINSTREAM MEDIA lit a fuse, and churches are burning. Nearly [Continue]