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BC's Declaration Act explained
A simple four-page piece of legislation sets the path forward for Indigenous rights in B.C.
‘Whale jails’ banned here, thrive elsewhere
While some jurisdictions have passed captivity bans, cetacean suffering has not yet ended
Quebec's test
What we really need right now is values education for all Quebecers that doesn’t ask trick questions, but instead starts confronting society’s hate head-on.
Here's how climate pollution in provinces Greta marched in compares to Sweden’s
Greta travelled a long way from Sweden to visit Canada. In the spirit of cultural exchange, I've put together five charts comparing the climate emissions and efforts in our northern nations.
Don’t be so quick to celebrate Maxime Bernier’s election loss
With the PPC experiment over, their network of associations and activists in nearly every riding in Canada won’t cease to exist, it will be mobilized in another way.
What Trudeau needs to do to woo the West
Trudeau has to address two realities: the urgent need to reduce emissions, and the uneven cost that effort imposes across the country.
Greta's in B.C. How does our climate pollution compare to Sweden's?
Greta has travelled a long way from Sweden to visit B.C. In the spirit of cultural exchange, I've put together five charts comparing the climate emissions and efforts in our two northern nations.
Provinces must do their part to save endangered species
This week's election result is reason for optimism, but the federal government can't meet the crisis alone.
How free money could get us out of climate jam and usher in wave of new jobs
Green economy focused business group offers up plan to suit all political stripes
Jagmeet Singh: Vote for what you believe in
In an oped for National Observer, Jagmeet Singh said Canadian voters "have a choice. New Democrats will stop the Conservatives from forming government on Oct. 21 by winning seats all over the country."