Flora Mānuka: a honey of a partnership with New Zealand’s Māori
– by Bruce Mason – For centuries, New Zealand’s Māori have utilized medicinal honey from the native mānuka bush. The rest of the world – … Read more
Month: March 2019
Didn’t we win in 2008 with Bill C-51?
Government again tries to strangle access to natural health products and erode health freedom – by Shawn Buckley – Health Canada has been restricting access … Read more
Alternative media vs the exterminist economy
Climate action involves challenging the petrobloc and its corporate messaging – by Robert Hackett – Canadians are being bombarded through conventional and social media with … Read more
Broadway subway line not a done deal
nor is it a good one – by Elizabeth Murphy – The map above shows what $7 billion buys in modern surface tram at $50 … Read more
Ecocide: naming an unspeakable crime
– by Bruce Mason – Calling out the perpetrators of climate change is certainly top-of-mind these days, but when speaking truth to power, it’s best … Read more
Plant-based food preparation
NUTRISPEAK by Vesanto Melina As a dietitian, I have learned a lot about which foods rate highest in folate or vitamin C, and what makes … Read more
Hawaiian wisdom
UNIVERSE WITHIN by Gwen Randall-Young Kahuna is a Hawaiian word meaning “a transmitter of the secret.” It originally referred to members of an order that … Read more
StarWise March 2019
STARWISE by Mac McLaughlin In the light of recent events in Canadian politics we would conclude that last issue’s StarWise column was a real stinker. … Read more
Like them or not, we need insects
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki An alarming scientific review has found human activity is driving insects to extinction. When the bottom of the food chain … Read more