Think, while it’s still legal
– by Tsiporah Grignon – The Edd Uluschack cartoon featured in our PSA this issue expresses the uneasiness felt by those who have taken the time and effort to look…
Iatrogarchy: the rule of medicine
– by Basil Smallwood – i·at·ro: [adjective] a combining form meaning healer, medicine, healing.arch-y: [noun] a combining form meaning rule, government.i·at·ro·garchy: [noun] rule by medicine or by medical means. Maybe…
Rediscovering the fundamentals of life
SCIENCE MATTERS by David Suzuki Throughout Canada and around the world, the second wave of COVID-19 is hitting hard. Over the next few months, governments will remain focused on addressing…
Rocco Galati and the Constitutional Rights Centre
Rocco Galati is forever mindful of his father’s court-martial and internment for opposing Mussolini. “He always told me the fascists don’t come marching in overnight. It’s a slow march.” Galati…
5000 shades of grey
You think a Covid-19 test is black and white? Think again. – by B. Smallwood – The glory which is built upon a lie soon becomes a most unpleasant incumbrance….
Turning back your biological clock
NUTRISPEAK by Vesanto Melina Canadians are now living longer. In recent years, the average life expectancy of women has reached 84 years while that of men now averages 80. Yet…
BC needs to protect health freedom
– by Naida Geisler – In 1984, like-minded Canadians came together and incorporated Health Action Network Society, widely known as HANS. For 36 years, HANS has educated and advocated for…
Surviving cancer against all odds
– by Michael Abel – Health Canada is in the process of updating regulatory frameworks governing natural health products (NHPs). According to the Natural Health Products Protection Association, current regulations…
Tips on adopting a plant-based diet
NUTRISPEAK by Vesanto Melina Have you been considering a shift to a plant-based diet? Does a sudden leap to an entirely vegan diet seem overwhelming? How about a whole day…
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 punish persons caught with cannabis….