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CHRISTIAN – Annual FCM convention was an intense, stimulating few days

June 14, 2017 // 0 Comments

I STARTED the month in Ottawa at the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) convention. This year’s event was the largest yet and attracted more than 3,000 delegates [Continue]

SUZUKI – Donald Trump is a pariah in the face of climate-change crisis

June 14, 2017 // 0 Comments

IN WITHDRAWING from the Paris Agreement, U.S. President Donald Trump demonstrated monumental ignorance about climate change and the agreement itself. As Vox energy and [Continue]

AJAX – ‘Heightened uncertainties’ on air quality, health, says SLR’s final report

June 13, 2017 // 4 Comments

A short excerpt from the SLR Consulting final report on the Ajax mine application released by the City today (June 13, 2017). The full 70-page report is available online on [Continue]

SPCA – Video that shows ‘sickening’ treatment of chickens investigated

June 13, 2017 // 0 Comments

The B.C. SPCA has launched a formal investigation after receiving what it calls a “disturbing” undercover video of multiple workers, including a supervisor, at a [Continue]

McQUARRIE – Three leaders put own interests ahead of their constituents

June 13, 2017 // 0 Comments

THREE DIFFERENT political events these past few weeks have me wondering where we went wrong and where are we headed. We have the Donald Trump and James Comey battles and the [Continue]

EDUCATION – We’ve got the talent to build a clean, green and smart Canada

June 13, 2017 // 0 Comments

By NOBINA ROBINSON CEO, Polytechnics Canada and GLENN FELTHAM President and CEO, NAIT OTTAWA – We are on the verge of another pivotal moment in Canada’s infrastructure [Continue]