Expanding Tar Sands Will Kill Paris Targets and Climate Stability, Report Finds
Pipeline approvals ‘make the goals impossible to reach,’ finds Oil Change International. Read more »
Recent National: Canadian Political News and Commentary
New NDP Caucus Chair Not Worried about Lack of Leadership Candidates
‘Interesting’ members to step forward, Daniel Blaikie says.
‘Tampopo’: Celebration of Food, Friendship, Sex and Hope Still Satisfies
A Japanese classic, this slurpable film feast screens in Vancouver later this month.
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
My father urged me to follow my own path. It led me far from his side, into a sea of sorrow.
The World Changes Today: Canada Better Change Too
Trumpism is smashing the old order in trade, war and even global health; we need a new plan.
When Stigma Kills: Fears and Prejudices Undermine Health Care
From overdoses to AIDS to Zika, stigma has made problems worse.
Expanding Tar Sands Will Kill Paris Targets and Climate Stability, Report Finds
Pipeline approvals ‘make the goals impossible to reach,’ finds Oil Change International.
Imagining City Life After the Car
Our love affair with the private vehicle is waning. Does it still deserve a third of our urban living space?
Is Trump Driving Canada into China’s Clutches?
Critics fear Beijing will use trade rift with U.S. to seek concessions from Trudeau government.
Alberta Energy Regulator’s Response to Ernst Case ‘Inaccurate and Misleading’, Say Professors
Agency misrepresents Supreme Court ruling on right to sue over alleged Charter violations, they say.
The Political Pearls of Kevin O’Leary
Where does our (maybe) next PM stand on family values, national pride and the greater good? Read on.
‘Wild West’ Political Fundraising Makes BC a Laughing Stock
How money changes everything for the worse in Clarkbekistan.
Baby Boxes: Too Good an Idea to Adopt?
They’re premised on the idea that all kids are equal. Is ‘families first’ BC ready?
‘Duty to Consult’ a Cruel Joke If First Nations Can’t Handle the Load
Insider reveals hidden barrier to fair dealing with Indigenous governments about big-ticket projects.
No, Homelessness Doesn’t Have to Be Forever
Calgary and other cities are ‘wrapping’ their citizens in help, starting with shelter. It works.
Landowner Loses Fight to Sue Regulator in Fracking Case
In split decision, justices say Jessica Ernst has no right to sue over alleged Charter violations.
Trudeau Liberals Failing to Stand Up for British Columbia
On fentanyl, Kinder Morgan and Site C, MPs choosing party over constituents.
Should Developers Meet Quotas for Affordable Housing Units?
‘Inclusionary zoning’ has worked in US cities, but is tricky to get right.
Maritime Workers Protest ‘Flat-Out Assault on Maritime Jobs’
Fear of privatization and federal support for trade deal prompt protests across Canada.
My Search to Understand Freedom of the Press in Indigenous Communities
One conclusion I reached: few folks want to talk about it.
True or False, Trump Charges Have Ruined Him
Salacious attack may be unsubstantiated, but it’s a turning point for him and US democracy.
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Premier Clark Gives Up Her BC Liberal Stipend, but Questions Remain
NDP’s Eby says strong laws on party payments needed: ‘They’ve just been so sketchy about this.’
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