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Oil industry facing (c)rude awakening

by Rashid Husain Syed | Aug 3, 2020 | Alberta, BC, Business, Newfoundland, PREMIUM membership, Saskatchewan | 0

RASHID HUSAIN SYED: The game is up: Oil and gas companies can no longer mask their financial frailty

Alberta’s desperation opens the door to environmental ruin

by Doug Firby | Jul 27, 2020 | Alberta, BC, Business, Environment, FREE membership, Politics/Law | 0

DOUG FIRBY: The government of Premier Jason Kenney has decided to end a 44-year moratorium on open-pit coal mining in southern Alberta

Busting the myth of anti-oil-and-gas First Nations

by Gregory John | Jul 8, 2020 | Alberta, BC, Business, Environment, FREE membership, Politics/Law | 0

GREGORY JOHN and MARK MILKE: Most B.C. and Alberta First Nations favour oil and natural gas development. So why do we let activists claim otherwise?

Light finally fading on huge hydroelectric projects

by Allan Bonner | Jun 29, 2020 | BC, Business, FREE membership, Newfoundland, Politics/Law | 0

ALLAN BONNER: There are serious questions about the usefulness of two of the last remaining big dam projects at both ends of Canada (FREE membership content)

Want richer First Nations? Say ‘Yes’ to pipelines

by Mark Milke | Jun 24, 2020 | BC, Business, FREE membership, Politics/Law | 0

MARK MILKE and LENNIE KAPLAN: There’s no easy way to spur economic opportunity for every remote reserve. But resource-related development will help many (FREE membership content)

Ottawa’s carbon tax hike out of step with global reality

by Aaron Wudrick | May 21, 2020 | Alberta, BC, Business, Environment, FREE membership, Lifestyle | 0

AARON WUDRICK and FRANCO TERRAZZAON: Canadian taxpayers need financial relief during the COVID-19 crisis. Carbon taxes are an obvious place to start (FREE membership content)

Churchill pipeline a rare opportunity for Indigenous

by Joseph Quesnel | Apr 9, 2020 | BC, Business, FREE membership, Manitoba, Politics/Law, Saskatchewan | 0

JOSEPH QUESNEL: Getting communities engaged in a potential project would allow the northern region to take control of its economic destiny (FREE membership content)

Where is the willingness to suffer for your beliefs?

by Gerry Bowler | Apr 3, 2020 | BC, Crime, FREE membership, Politics/Law | 0

GERRY BOWLER: Thoreau, Gandhi and King understood that going to jail was a reasonable price to pay for protest. Why don’t we accept that today? (FREE membership content)

A place of reconciliation and pride

by Mike Robinson | Mar 29, 2020 | BC, Politics/Law, PREMIUM membership | 0

MIKE ROBINSON: The process can include something as simple as discovering and using the ancient name for where you live (PREMIUM content/Not yet a PREMIUM member? $25)

Alberta needs a better deal from better neighbours

by Marco Navarro-Genie | Mar 4, 2020 | Alberta, BC, Business, FREE membership, Politics/Law, Quebec | 0

MARCO NAVARRO-GENIE: Quebec and B.C. are committing constitutional mutiny, preventing Alberta from developing solutions to being landlocked. It’s time for independence (FREE membership content)

Wet’suwet’en dispute exposes system flaws

by Joseph Quesnel | Mar 1, 2020 | BC, FREE membership, Politics/Law | 0

JOSEPH QUESNEL: Resolving Indigenous governance issues as well as cleaning up duty to consult policies is good for both First Nations and Canada (FREE membership content)

First Nation supporters of Coastal GasLink need to step up

by Gwyn Morgan | Feb 27, 2020 | Alberta, BC, Business, FREE membership, Politics/Law | 0

GWYN MORGAN: It’s time to go to each of the 20 First Nations that support Coastal GasLink to solicit their help in making sure the pipeline gets built (FREE membership content)