Forgive yourself for being duped by Big Oil, and then get angry: letter writer
Re: “Pumping more oil while the house burns down: how long will the fantasy last?” (The Hill Times, July 29). This oil fantasy we are living in is a nightmare that must end. I live in the Boreal Forest, and wildfires terrify me. I have stayed at both the Maligne Lodge and the Jasper Park […]
Sports and politics don’t mix, but as for Céline Dion’s opening performance, wow!
Politics inevitably gets in the mix at the Olympics, and that’s a horror show for politicians asked to comment on their county’s performance and actions.
Susan Riley sums it all up: letter writer
Re: “Pumping more oil while the house burns down: how long will the fantasy last?” (The Hill Times, July 29). Susan Riley sums it all up. If you didn’t understand the climate dilemma we are facing, then after reading her article, you will have a pretty good idea. But does knowing make a difference? Will it […]
Byelections don’t count, except when they do
In Montreal, Justin Trudeau is putting his leadership on the line; in Winnipeg, Pierre Poilievre is testing out his cosplay routine as a ‘regular guy,’ and in both cities, Jagmeet Singh and the NDP are fighting to strengthen their national position.
Failing migrant rights, failing public health
Many people living in Canada with HIV and hepatitis C cannot access health care. The status quo is unacceptable for those who wish to call Canada home, and for Canadians who understand the critical importance of public health and human rights.
It’s time for victims and survivors of crime to have enforceable rights
The 2022 National Justice Survey found that only 17 per cent of Canadians were aware of the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights.
Trump administration would put ‘robust emphasis’ on fossil fuels
Donald Trump would once again pull the U.S. out of global climate commitments and negotiations under the 2015 Paris Accord, recently calling it a ‘rip-off of the United States.’
Canada’s future generations: affordable clean energy vs. legacy nuclear debt?
For the sake of today and tomorrow’s young, Canada needs to follow a ‘sustainable renewables path to net zero’ using all of our people and financial resources.
Will logging more in healthy forests reduce wildfire risk?
Expanding industrial logging into remaining unlogged forests is not the solution; more broad forest management is.
Feds fail to justify spending billions of dollars on AI that mainly benefits industry insiders
The projected $2.4-billion of federal investment in artificial intelligence lacks justification and ill-serves the public interest. Canadians deserve better.
