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What could Enbridge say to be convincing?

July 13, 2012 | 

As a father to a four-year-old girl and a busy professional, I don’t have a ton of variety in my leisure reading these days. That’s probably why I’m writing ...

How B.C. can stop oil tanker plans

July 4, 2012 | 

If you live in B.C. you have the power to stop the Enbridge and Kinder Morgan oil tanker and pipeline proposals from going ahead (if you live outside of ...

Enbridge on the defensive with $5 million ad blitz

June 7, 2012 | 

Enbridge announced last week a new multimillion-dollar advertising campaign promoting its crude oil pipeline and supertanker project for B.C.’s coast. The ad blitz includes full-page colour ads and 30-second ...

Franke James asks "What’s Harper afraid of?"

June 7, 2012 | 

Canadian artist Franke James calls Stephen Harper and Joe Oliver out in this hard-hitting visual essay Story also available as an animated video. Map in detail Link to secret ...

A path to a Canada no one will recognize

June 6, 2012 | 

  LUSH cosmetics is known for being controversial. In 2010, LUSH staff in stores across Canada took off their clothes and donned barrel outfits to protest the expansion of ...

My pledge to protect the Gitga’at culture

May 7, 2012 | 

Guest blog by Michael Uehara, president of King Pacific Lodge in Gitga’at territory Two ravens crested the longhouse and caused me to look into the cold rain. They cawed ...

UVic Scuba Club raises nearly $4,000 for No Tankers campaign

May 6, 2012 | 

British Columbians treasure our coast, but most people’s knowledge of the ocean stops at the surface. What is less well known is that B.C. waters are among the most ...

Harper’s tanker tactics reminiscent of botched National Energy Program

May 6, 2012 | 

They say history always repeats itself. Certainly Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s recent aggressive posturing in support of oil supertanker proposals on B.C.’s West Coast harken back to another prime ...

What does 100,000 mean?

May 6, 2012 | 

I still remember the official launch of the No Tankers campaign like it was yesterday. It was my first day on the job and Dogwood staff and supporters had ...