Posts from ‘Campaigns’ - Page 75

Fingers Crossed – Oh what a tangled web WFP weaves!

December 8, 2008 | 

Everyone is waiting with baited breath to hear what the BC Supreme Court judge will decide on Western Forest Products (WFP) challenge of the Regional District bylaws restricting subdivision in ...

WFP Asks for Pay-Day Loan

December 3, 2008 | 

This blog is in response to this news article, which announces Western Forest Product’s desperate plan to raise $50 million in cash through a share offering. Companies generally don’t ...

Introducing satisfACTION

December 2, 2008 | 

The satisfACTION blog is about activism in British Columbia – the methods, theories, and stories of how people are working together for more perfect communities . Ever felt a ...

Tar Sands Sanity

November 25, 2008 | 

Late last week a supporter sent me a Vancouver Sun article that declared the end of the oilsands boom. Apparently the markets have done what legions of environmentalists, concerned ...

The Great Land Grab

November 23, 2008 | 

Famous U.S. abolitionist Wendell Phillps once said, “Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many for the few.”Phillips’ quip applies to BC where ...

The meaning of the message

November 19, 2008 | 

When I think about the number of messages that my brain processes in one day, it’s a bit overwhelming.Research shows that the average person is bombarded with over 6000 ...

From Horror to Hope to Heartache

November 17, 2008 | 

Truth be told, the last two months of my life have felt consumed by the emotional roller coaster of elections, from horror to hope to heartbreak. It all started ...

Cutting Ribbons Over Our Dead Bodies

November 13, 2008 | 

Usually, when I go to the gym, I don’t work on my legs very much because I figure my daily bicycle commute works them enough. Yesterday, however, I suckered ...

Let’s Get to Work in Saanich/Gulf Islands

September 19, 2008 | 

Tomorrow, Saturday Sept 20th 2008 is a big day. It’s a big day for me, everybody at Dogwood Initiative, our allies, our supporters, and for those who have fought ...