Other Voices

INDIGENOUS RIGHTS – First Nations must accept their rights aren’t absolute

June 25, 2018 // 13 Comments

Public policy discourse needs to move away from where Indigenous issues are paramount to where they’re one set among many By JOSEPH QUESNEL Research Associate Frontier [Continue]

PIPELINE – Steel workers could lose their jobs if Trans Mountain project fails

June 24, 2018 // 5 Comments

B.C. still exports coal because to do otherwise would be to kill jobs in the province. The contrast with its pipeline stance is startling By JAMES ARMSTRONG Research [Continue]

MEDIA – Has trust in journalists started to rebound from rock bottom?

June 22, 2018 // 1 Comment

A new survey says people are looking at journalism with new respect in these troubled times By SHARON MacLEAN Contributor, Troy Media IT’S TRUE. The 2018 survey by [Continue]

POLITICS – It ain’t broke so don’t fix it – leave our electoral system alone

June 15, 2018 // 5 Comments

British Columbians are being asked, for the third time, to vote on drastic electoral changes. It would be a mistake By ROSLYN KUNIN Troy Media Americans look upon their [Continue]

SUZUKI – Carbon pricing is an important tool to tackle climate change

June 13, 2018 // 1 Comment

ONE OF THE world’s best-known climate scientists is discouraged that almost 40 years of study and warnings haven’t convinced humanity to adequately address the climate [Continue]

POLITICS – In this trade war, mustard and ketchup are weapons

June 11, 2018 // 2 Comments

Ottawa seems to want to send a clear message to Washington, while offering Canada’s food industry an opportunity to grow By SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS Senior Fellow Atlantic [Continue]