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Climate leadership or climate corporatocracy?

B.C.’s Climate Leadership Plan focuses less on change to our climate and more on change in the BC Liberal’s piggy bank.  Last Friday afternoon, in a remote warehouse in ...

So fresh and so clean, clean

August 18, 2016 | 

Dogwood has a new website, and it’s pretty nice. It’s no exaggeration to say this site has been years in the making — but hey! It’s important not to ...

Don’t tell us how you’re different – show us

Botched oil tanker consultations have British Columbians worried. Less than a month after the last election, Natural Resources minister Jim Carr was given fresh marching orders. Carr’s mandate letter ...

Letter shows Trudeau ready to break promise on Kinder Morgan

Oil tanker approval would betray written commitment by Liberals. Sitting in a Burnaby hotel ballroom this week across from three sheepish federal pipeline panelists, I couldn’t help but remember ...

What really matters

Farms and fish, kids and climate change: Surrey and Langley residents came together to show the Trans Mountain Ministerial Panel what’s really at stake. I remember when I first found out about ...

Neither Law nor Order

In Kamloops, dedicated residents raised concerns about Kinder Morgan’s pipeline proposal. These are their stories. The B.C. portion of the Minister’s Kinder Morgan TransMountain Pipeline Expansion panel tour kicked off ...

She was called out for conflict of interest. Her response is bizarre.

Review panel member says her past with Kinder Morgan is no big deal. Imagine in the middle of a murder trial, it turned out one of the jurors was ...

Worse than the National Energy Board?

Conflict of interest, slapdash process drag down Liberals’ Kinder Morgan review First Nations leaders left in the dark. The public, once again, denied the chance to speak. Add to ...

Conflict of Interest: Kinder Morgan panellist should step down

Liberal appointee Kim Baird worked in partnership with Kinder Morgan Is there a fox in the Kinder Morgan review panel hen house? That’s the question buzzing online after revelations ...