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Brandi Morin
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Opinion, Energy
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August 7th 2020
TMX pipeline, racial divides and the looming war in Blue River, B.C.A minefield of racial divides, violence and human rights violations is about to explode in Blue River, B.C., over the expansion of Canada’s Trans Mountain pipeline (TMX).
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More in today's news
Every summer, thousands of migrant farm workers flock to B.C. bearing painkillers and antibiotics. These personal pharmacies reflect workers’ concerns they won’t have access to adequate health care in the province, despite working in one of B.C.’s most dangerous — and essential — industries.
Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
News, Food Insider
| August 7th 2020
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While the pace of applications slowed during a moratorium on evictions, the backlog of cases at the Landlord and Tenant Board grew while it only heard urgent cases.
Morgan Sharp
News, Next Gen Insider
| August 7th 2020
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Federal Fisheries and Oceans Minister Bernadette Jordan announced Wednesday that the Fish Harvester Benefit and Grant Program will open for applications from Aug. 24 to Sept. 21.
Rochelle Baker
News, Island Insider
| August 7th 2020
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“Certainly I’ve been very clear, about all major projects, that if there are significant environmental impacts, they would have to be addressed in very substantive ways, for projects to be able to go ahead,” said the minister.
Carl Meyer
News, Politics, Ottawa Insider
| August 6th 2020
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Karyn Keith says she isn't asking for much. All she wants is the same support she'd receive if she was out of a job because of the pandemic, rather than unable to work because of her disabilities.
Adina Bresge
News, Politics
| August 6th 2020
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The shill, the grifter, the egomaniac and the ideological fool: each distorts the urgent global debate in their own way, says the Guardian’s Environment editor,
Damian Carrington
News, Politics
| August 3rd 2020
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Leadership at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights is apologizing after an independent report said systemic racism and other mistreatment is pervasive at the Winnipeg institution.
Kelly Geraldine Malone
News, Politics
| August 6th 2020
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Plus five others looking at PTSD, real murder stories, women’s problems and a father-son drama.
Volkmar Richter
Reviews, Culture, Vancouver culture
| August 6th 2020
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From the archives
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Jenny Uechi
News, Politics
| August 25th 2017
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