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BC gov’t contradicted by leaked internal report
The BC government already has a credibility problem with BC’s First Nations and communities. Now they’re putting BC’s credibility rating at risk in the USA. A sizable delegation of ...
South Meager Geothermal Project
This bulletin is for your information. Few people are aware that there is interest in geothermal power generation in British Columbia. However, the Ministry of Energy and Mines has ...
Secret privatizations benefit Liberal donors
The BC Liberal government is a good investment for corporate donors. One can’t help but wonder what influence the almost $1 million dollars donated to the Liberal party by ...
Clayoquot – one step forward, two steps back?
Clayoquot is in the news again. Many people view Clayoquot Sound as victory for environmentalists and First Nations. What few realize is that the struggle continues. As with most ...
Donations – why are Canadians giving less?
and by Moira Campbell, Dogwood Initiative’s Development Director Why do Americans give over twice as much to charity as Canadians? And why is the number of Canadians giving to ...
Good news for community forests?
Word is coming out of the Ministry of Forests that the community forest movement may finally receive support from the government. The community forest movement had an initial boost ...
"Preservation" spin – the year ahead in land use plans
Some recent news stories have provided a glimpse into the BC government’s strategy for the Land & Resource Management Plans (LRMPs) it is trying to complete before the election ...
Flathead & Crowsnest drilling rights posted
The BC government has for the second time this year posted for auction the Crowsnest (Flathead and Coal Creek) petroleum and natural gas drilling rights. Earlier, the government withdrew ...
The New VI sacks political discourse
On July 7, the New VI sacked all of its political commentators – Moe Sihota, Pia Shandel, Norman Spector, Briony Penn – in a mass layoff of 28 people. ...
