KNOX – Dampening the mood on progress against the pandemic
BEING A GLASS-ONE-FIFTH-EMPTY kind of guy, I had to dampen the mood. It came Friday as Island Health celebrated the injection of its millionth dose of COVID vaccine. “Who [Continue]
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ROTHENBURGER – Planting a memorial tree shouldn’t be nearly this difficult
THE NARROW STREET that winds through 1950 Braeview Place is lined with trees and bushes. In front of each townhouse, a Saskatoon, hawthorn, cedar or red crabapple lends shade [Continue]
PETERS – B.C. State of Emergency needed for practical, symbolic reasons
IT MIGHT BE STUBBORNNESS, it might be ignorance, or it might be embarrassment that is preventing politicians from declaring a provincial State of Emergency in B.C., [Continue]
NATIONAL PULSE – Narrow gap between Liberals and Conservatives
By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE July 16, 2021 – Active speculation that the country is no more than a month away from a federal election campaign means political leaders are [Continue]
WILDFIRES – CP statement on TSB investigation into Lytton fire
Canadian Pacific today (July 16, 2021) issued the following statement on the Transportation Safety Board of Canada’s (“TSB”) rail transportation safety [Continue]
GINTA – Lessons from previous and present wildfire seasons
TODAY IS A HEAVY DAY. The morning held a cleaner air promise for a bit but that dissipated towards lunch time when the smoke grew thicker and heavier than it’s been [Continue]
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