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What If BC Has Got It Totally Wrong on Forest Management?
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Can BC’s Carbon Tax Be Saved? Should It Be?
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Danielle Smith’s Game Show Approach to Fixing Things
Lisa Young is a professor of political science at the University of Calgary. Her newsletter on Alberta politics is What Now?!? on Substack. Rigged outcomes? ‘What we have seen’ is ‘a ...
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CONTEST: Win a $100 Gift Certificate to Your Fav Local Bookstore
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Are We Really Trying to Solve the Housing Crisis?
‘A housing system based on the market mechanism cannot respond to social need,’ says University of Toronto housing scholar David Hulchanski. Photo courtesy of Christopher Cheung. Ten years ago ...
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Dispatch from Alberta’s Coal War
Tyee contributing editor Andrew Nikiforuk is an award-winning journalist whose books and articles focus on epidemics, the energy industry, nature and more. ‘They will leave a mess.’ Country ...
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Is BC’s Wolf Cull Setting the Stage for a Disaster?
Bryce J. Casavant is a former B.C. conservation officer. He lectures at Royal Roads University in the legal aspects of environmental management. The BC government has killed 2,200 wolves since ...
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Harper Now Runs Alberta’s $170-Billion Pension Fund. What Could Go Wrong?
Graham Thomson is an award-winning Edmonton-based columnist who has covered Alberta politics for more than 30 years, first with the Edmonton Journal and now as a freelancer. This DTES non-profit ...
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The Case for the Carbon Tax
Anti-carbon tax protesters, like these people waving signs and chanting slogans as they block a lane of the Trans-Canada Highway near Cochrane, Alberta, are winning the day. Photo by Jeff McIntosh ...
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Oppressors Gonna Oppress. And Get Tossed
A detail from a painting by Jean Froissart of Richard II meeting with the rebels of the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381. Image via Wikimedia. So, the election of Donald Trump and likely coronation of ...
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On BC’s North Coast, First Nations Are Building a New Economy
QÌ“íxÌŒitasu Elroy White of Central Coast Archeology and his nephew Charlie Brown survey rock paintings in their HaíÉ«zaqv territory. Photo by Emilee Gilpin, Coastal First Nations. Money doesn ...
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Controversial Pipeline Fighting to Avoid New Environmental Review
Nick Gottlieb is a writer and a graduate student at Simon Fraser University, as well as the author of Sacred Headwaters. The proposed Prince Rupert Gas Transmission line is facing similar ...