Posts from ‘Campaigns’ - Page 65

Liberals, NDP and Greens committed to banning oil tankers on B.C.’s north coast

There was a flurry of speculation last week after Pat Daniel was quoted in the Globe and Mail questioning the Liberal’s commitment to banning oil tankers on B.C.’s north ...

The New Battle for Vancouver Island

Vancouver Islanders have a long and proud history of standing up for our home. The struggle to save Clayoquot Sound captured national attention and spawned dozens of other initiatives ...

Taking the Wilderness Out of the Trail

February 17, 2011 | 

On the evening of February 15th, the Juan de Fuca Land Use Committee gave preliminary approval for Ender Ilkay’s plan to build 300 vacation houses on the Juan de ...

A Dangerous Precedent

January 14, 2011 | 

In land use planning there is no such thing as a one time exception: every rezoning amendment and every extension of municipal services to a rural area sets a ...

Grassroots Action on Climate Change

January 14, 2011 | 

Here at Dogwood initiative, we’ve been busy doing research on BC’s coal industry and we’ll soon be releasing two major research reports, which will form the foundation of a ...

Resolved to Win

January 12, 2011 | 

When you put a lot of work and energy into something, and it pans out, afterwards you can feel a weird combination of total exhaustion, but also lots of ...

Living Naturally

January 11, 2011 | 

On occasion Dogwood Initiative posts blogs written by our supporters. If you’ve got a topic you’d like to write about get in touch with us  info@dogwoodinitaitve.org  If you’d like ...

Moratorium Now

December 15, 2010 | 

Guest Blog By Saul Arbess What’s wrong with this picture? On Dec. 2nd, I attended a meeting on the proposed resort development on lands adjoining the Juan de Fuca ...

Types of Harmful Human-Environment Impacts: Conclusion

December 15, 2010 | 

I’m looking forward to the New Year. Yeah, I know it’s dangerous, especially for someone my age, to wish away the present, but I’m looking forward to dealing with ...