Now that the Queen is our largest cannabis dealer, how are things?
– by Shawn P. Buckley – I have been a criminal defence attorney for 25 years and have witnessed the Crown and the courts relentlessly … Read more
Politics
Big Telecom fighting lower Internet fees
INDEPENDENT MEDIA by Marie Aspiazu Back in August, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) significantly lowered the fees small Internet providers were required to … Read more
Government interference in proposed Roberts Bank Container Terminal 2
Ethics Commissioner should investigate environmental assessment interference in Fraser Estuary project The Boundary Bay Conservation Committee (BBCC) has sent a letter to the Canadian Ethics … Read more
Better health safety guidelines imperative before exposing public to 5G
– by Frank Clegg and Margaret Friesen – Health Canada’s track record is poor with respect to timely responses to many agents that have proven … Read more
Let’s all be less stupid. OK?
– by Bruce Mason – If anyone survives the current human-caused mass extinction – the sixth since the dawn of time – they’ll look back … Read more
Greta Thunberg’s address to the UN
This is all wrong. I shouldn’t be standing here. I should be back in school on the other side of the ocean. Yet you all … Read more
Build your resilience!
We need to prepare for ecological collapse – by Fred Bass – Ecological collapse is both threatening and overwhelming. Massive species loss, overuse of natural … Read more
For what purpose?
Canada’s weapons spending flies under the election radar – by William S. Geimer – As governments of every stripe come and go, the quaintly named … Read more
IPCC report flags diet and land-use changes to curb climate chaos
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki Land and agriculture are critical components in the climate crisis. According to a new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, … Read more
Vancouver under the influence
– by Elizabeth Murphy – The same outside influences established under the former Vision-dominated council continue to drive Vancouver city policy The results of the … Read more