Other Voices

TRAVIS – ‘Hundreds of hospital beds’ could disappear in an instant

March 24, 2020 // 1 Comment

THE WARNING SIGNS were there, but by Feb. 27, those signs were a little too frequent and it became apparent that it was time to suck it up and head to a hospital, never my [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘At this unique time, partisanship has left the building’

March 23, 2020 // 0 Comments

Statement by Premier John Horgan in Legislature on Monday, March 23, 2020: Hon. J. Horgan: I thank my colleagues for joining us here in what could only be described as an [Continue]

SUZUKI – If corporations have legal rights, why not rivers?

March 11, 2020 // 1 Comment

A POPULAR SIGN at climate marches reads, “System Change, Not Climate Change.” What does system change look like? Environmental crises such as climate disruption and [Continue]

SUZUKI – The woman who discovered global warming – in 1856

March 4, 2020 // 1 Comment

OUR BOOK Just Cool It!: The Climate Crisis and What We Can Do features a chapter on climate science history. We include discoveries by well-known scientific pioneers, from [Continue]

THE ROYALS – Want to help Harry and Meghan? Leave them alone

March 2, 2020 // 1 Comment

The principal issue is that Harry and his wife are not interested in, nor apparently have the resilience for, performing public duties PERSONAL AUTONOMY and the exercise of [Continue]

PIPELINE POLITICS – Wet’suwet’en protests throw us all into chaos

February 27, 2020 // 4 Comments

While the project is a win for the province, the country, the environment and B.C.’s First Nations, these hereditary chiefs don’t see it that way By BRIAN GIESBRECHT [Continue]