MONDAY HEADLINES 29 MARCH 2021
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We Could Have Been Largely Free of the Pandemic by Now How Canada’s leaders chose a third wave by deciding to muddle along.
By Andrew Nikiforuk. Thursday, March 25, 2021. The Blockaders As logging resisters near month eight in Fairy Creek, a judge may order their surrender. Inside their last stand for old growth. A Tyee special report.
By Serena Renner and By Zoë Yunker. Thursday, March 25, 2021. Sorry Cranky Conservatives! Carbon Pricing Wins the Day The Supreme Court ruling is good news for anyone invested in a habitable planet. But fixing the climate is going to take more.
By David Climenhaga. Monday, March 29, 2021. ‘I Don’t Think Canada Is a Dreamland Anymore’ Skilled immigrants are missing family and opportunities while languishing for years in bureaucratic limbo.
By Pratyush Dayal. Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Slow Canada: Here’s How Badly We Muffed the Pandemic The auditor general lays out six ways our Public Health Agency failed its mandate.
By Andrew Nikiforuk. Friday, March 26, 2021. The Downtown Eastside Vaccination Push: How It’s Working ‘Vancouver Coastal Health has really done well in meeting the community exactly where they're at.’
By Jen St. Denis. Monday, March 29, 2021. Alexandra Morton’s Book Should Galvanize Action on Salmon ‘Not on My Watch’ advances a devastating case against fish farms and compliant officials.
By Ian Gill. Monday, March 29, 2021. Trudeau Has Forfeited Any Right to Claim He’s a Feminist The Vance affair proves the PM doesn’t get the deep, destructive sexism in Canada’s military and police forces.
By Michael Harris. Friday, March 26, 2021. Doctors Group Slams Abortion ‘Reversal’ Treatment Offered in Canada and Abroad A global investigation prompts obstetricians society to speak out against ‘unproven’ procedure.
By Annie Burns-Pieper and By Joni Hess. Friday, March 26, 2021. Visits and Hugs Returning to Long-Term Care and Assisted Living Province eases restrictions that seniors advocate said had ‘devastated’ well-being of seniors and families.
By Moira Wyton. Thursday, March 25, 2021. The 2012 Knicks, Jeremy Lin and Me What a brief obsession with a six-foot-three Asian-American point guard taught me about racism.
By Henry Chan. Thursday, March 25, 2021. BC’s Income Assistance Rate Hike Still Leaves Kids in Poverty There are 42,000 children in the province who could be doing better, if only government cared enough.
By Paul Willcocks. Thursday, March 25, 2021. ‘I Feel Really Defeated’: BC’s Overdose Deaths Continue Apace Exhausted, advocates like Garth Mullins say the province’s safe supply measures have ‘stalled.’
By Moira Wyton. Wednesday, March 24, 2021. US Cruise Ship Bill Could Permanently Hurt Canadian Tourism, Warn BC Liberals With Canada banning visits due to COVID-19 risk, Alaskan senators seek to keep industry afloat.
By Andrew MacLeod. Wednesday, March 24, 2021. BC’s Disability Survival Trap Deep poverty, secrecy about relationships and fear are facts of life for those on disability assistance in the province.
By Moira Wyton. Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Things Had Gotten Cloudy. So I Got Cataract Surgery I didn’t really notice I’d lost sight in my right eye at first. Now I’m wondering: what did I miss?
By Dorothy Woodend. Wednesday, March 24, 2021. ‘Salmon Nation’ Is Linking Builders of a Healthy Economy A new network of practical doers is proving that small (and local) is beautiful, indeed.
By Andrew Nikiforuk. Wednesday, March 24, 2021. A Master Interviewer Shares His Secrets Craig Taylor turned conversations with 200 New Yorkers into an acclaimed new book, much of it polished near Nanaimo.
By Scott Steedman. Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Less Sleep and Burnout Linked to Higher COVID Risk. And More Science News The latest roundup of pandemic findings gathered by Hakai Magazine.
By Brian Owens. Tuesday, March 23, 2021. How to Create an Indigenous Child Welfare System The Splatsin, among the first nation to create its own, will share hard-won knowledge in an upcoming webinar.
By Katie Hyslop. Tuesday, March 23, 2021. We’ve Learned from COVID, Now Let’s Fight Climate Change Ten lessons from the pandemic effort to apply to our next imminent global crisis.
By Michael Clague. Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Move Over Dead Songwriters, There’s a New Tune in Town The Sonic Boom Music Festival showcases BC’s modern music scene on instruments dating back centuries.
By Andrew Hung. Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Eden Robinson Is a Book Person The author is processing the end of ‘Trickster’ but has ideas for the future: ‘I could write a trashy band council romance.’
By Michelle Cyca. Tuesday, March 23, 2021. BC’s COVID Cases ‘Too High,’ but No New Restrictions Province says vaccination plans may change to target regions, like the Fraser Valley, where the virus is spreading quickly.
By Moira Wyton. Monday, March 22, 2021. In ‘Shadow Life,’ a Rebel Senior Lives How She Damn Well Pleases Hiromi Goto’s funny graphic novel starts with Kumiko busting out of her Vancouver care home.
By Dorothy Woodend. Monday, March 22, 2021. Please Advise! Did Conservatives Just Solve Climate Change? Pretty clever, their vote of no confidence in science, right Dr. Steve?
By Steve Burgess. Monday, March 22, 2021. |
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