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The key to our elections is not the relatively small number of voters tied to a single party but the much larger number of 'butterfly voters,' who are open to as many as three parties.
Andrew Scheer has certainly waited an awfully long time to release his climate plan. Pundits had given up trying to pry one from him, and I have often tweeted about him being “the man with no climate plan.” Well, no more, at last the plan has been unveiled.
Extraction industries seem to be the main game in town knocking at the Nisga’a Nation door with various "economic development" proposals. But we must say no, regardless of short-term gain.
Given that transportation is one of Canada’s highest-emitting sectors, the government should be applauded for its suite of policies aimed at increasing demand for low-emission automobiles.
Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change writes that 'while the rest of the world is taking more action to battle this climate crisis, Canada’s Conservatives want to go in exactly the opposite direction.'
Grief itself is a well-known, well studied human emotion and there is much we have learned from the death and dying process of individuals that can help us navigate this larger ecological grief.
While we worry about Russian meddling, a transnational extreme right movement operates online with the goal of influencing mainstream political debate.
