MONDAY HEADLINES 28 AUGUST 2017 |
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Think Disability Is a Tragedy? We Pity You Ableism almost ruined our friendship, which has flourished for 33 years. By Heidi L. Janz and By Michelle Stack. Monday, August 28, 2017. Tyee Poll: What Do You Think of Toll-Free BC? Tell us what you think. By Tyee Staff. Friday, August 25, 2017. Canadian Conservatives Face Their Alt-Right Problem ‘There was some naivety and some appeasement of really nasty elements... that will end now,’ predicts former leadership hopeful. By Jeremy J. Nuttall. Friday, August 25, 2017. Jason Kenney, k.d. lang and Alberta Conservatives’ Failed Strategy UCP frontrunner’s decision to shun Pride invitation continues Alberta Tories’ tradition of self-destructive unlikeability. By David Climenhaga. Friday, August 25, 2017. Following the Money in BC’s Most Expensive Election Political parties spent more than $20 million in what could be the province’s last big money campaign. By Dermod Travis. Friday, August 25, 2017. Wild Salmon Advocates Protest Fish Farms Outside of DFO Offices ‘We have a sacred relationship with this fish.’ By Emilee Gilpin. Thursday, August 24, 2017. Indigenous Hunters in Path of Chronic Wasting Disease Demand Federal Action New findings game can infect humans spur calls for consultation, safety measures. By Emilee Gilpin. Thursday, August 24, 2017. Mike Harcourt Joins Calls to Halt to Site C Dam Former BC premier warns project would ‘severely damage BC Hydro and B.C. credit ratings.’ By Carol Linnitt. Thursday, August 24, 2017. Public Education ‘School Fees’: A Look at What Parents Are Paying Across Canada Extra charges for agendas, field trips, and bussing add up. By Katie Hyslop. Thursday, August 24, 2017. Only Fiction Can Help Us Understand ‘2Q17’ Two novels that can help you live in a world gone mad — and restore some sanity. By Bryan Carney. Wednesday, August 23, 2017. How the House of Saud Inflicted 500,000 Cholera Cases — As Policy And given Canada’s apparent role selling armoured vehicles to the Saudis, we’re complicit. By Crawford Kilian. Wednesday, August 23, 2017. Welcome to Nijmegen, the City that ‘Tamed’ Cars All ages walk and bike as they please. A bonus: the city is flat! By Tyee Staff. Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Big Budget Surplus Came at Citizens’ Expense, Says James Provincial public accounts show $2.7B surplus; NDP promises new priorities in Sept. 11 update. By Jeremy J. Nuttall. Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Why It’s a Mistake to Celebrate the Crackdown on Hate Websites Without oversight, the policing poses risks to basic rights and freedoms. By Natasha Tusikov. Tuesday, August 22, 2017. A Cross-Canada Cycle Against the Stigma of Social Housing Having faced stigma himself as a kid, Curtis Carmichael took his life experience on the road. By Seher Asaf. Tuesday, August 22, 2017. What If Trump’s ‘Dark Prince’ Is Right about China’s Plan for Global Conquest? Ousted advisor Steve Bannon warns West at risk of losing economic war — while Trudeau government seeks free trade deal with China. By Bill Tieleman. Tuesday, August 22, 2017. VIDEO: Hear from the Speakers at Vancouver’s ‘Stand Up to Racism’ Rally ‘It is good to see you all. It is good for my heart.’ By Emilee Gilpin. Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Kamloops Council Urges BC, Ottawa to Re-Think Ajax Mine Environmental Assessment Province expected to decide on project this fall. By Carol Linnitt. Monday, August 21, 2017. One Thing about Nazis… They’ve brought long-festering racism into revolting view. Time to burst the boil. By Mitchell Anderson. Monday, August 21, 2017. |
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