Give Peace a Chance – Save The River – Save The Farmland!
The Social Media is flowing with musical pushback against destructive people, like Steve, and ignorant projects like the Site C Dam proposal. The artists, musicians and comedians are jumping in and...
View ArticleSteves–BC Doesn’t Need Site C Dam
It is incredible that our BC Liberal government, prodded along by the foreign owned LNG corporations, are still pushing ahead with building a massive Site C Dam. We do not need the energy and Read...
View ArticleBC Liberals Push To Build The Site C Dam Comes Down to Fracking or Farming!
Richard Hughes Metro Vancouver politicians urge review of Site C dam plan This is good news. Common-sense and the public interest trumps the greed and stupidity driving the agenda to accommodate the...
View ArticleNDP’s John Horgan Stuck Between A Rock and a Hard Place- Premier Notley Sells...
We are at a crossroads. The old way got us here. Time to discuss, consider, debate and find new ways to manage our energy needs in a way that does not contribute to climate change. Read more...
View ArticleSite C Dam Project Means Devastation and Death In The Peace River Valley
It’s well worth it to pause for a moment, read this devastating report, think on it, and if if grabs you as it did me, demand to see your MLA & MP, and raise hell. Read more...
View ArticleClimate change and the inevitable collapse of the over priced housing market
The ever increasing housing prices in Greater Vancouver and to a somewhat lesser extent Greater Victoria will eventually fall to the physical reality that what goes up must come down. The hot market...
View Article‘No Need for Site C’: Review Panel Chair Speaks Out Against Dam in New Video
How many times have you been surfing the net, found something of interest that you meant to return to and then forgot? This story by Emma Gilchrist is one of those. It is a most Read more...
View ArticleBC NDP Has Just A Short time To Recalibrate And Drop Their Pro Fracking — Pro...
Independent Political Blogger Harcourt Says Site C Would Be A Disaster! Listen to former BC NDP Premier Mike Harcourt (CBC Audio) speak common sense about the Site C Dam and the need to diversify Read...
View ArticleTrudeau Approves Kinder Morgan – The Honeymoon Is Over
It seems that wherever we look these days we face the ugliest aspects of the corporate persona. Oil and Gas interests have captured our governments and most of the corporate media. Former BC NDP Read...
View ArticlePrime Minister Justin Trudeau is batting almost a thousand when it comes to...
OPINION Trudeau, More Dangerous to Environment than Harper? I suggested it three and a half years ago. Still waiting to be proven wrong. Originally posted on Tyee.ca By Damien Gillis Today | TheTyee.ca...
View ArticleRafe’s New Year’s letter to Trudeau: Time for PM to get to know BC…for real
Rafe Mair has offered some good advice to Prime Minister Trudeau. It is advice that he should heed as it seems that he has lost his bearings when it comes to BC, our province, our Read more...
View ArticleA Cornered Christy Clark Distorts Reality Over Horgan and Weaver’s Call For...
Seems Christy Clark is trying to suck BC NDP leader John Horgan and BC Green leader Andrew Weaver into a political game of chicken over the controversial Site C Dam project. Horgan and Weaver have Read...
View ArticleChristy Clark Will Fight The Inevitable BC Liberal Downfall-But Fail.
One very long month ago British Columbian’s went to the polls and 57 percent voted against the ever-grinning Premier Christy Clark. Voters rejected the financially ruinous and unnecessary Site C Dam,...
View ArticleLiberals maintain double-digit lead despite Khadr payout, proposed tax...
The Conservative friendly headline ignores the fact that many Canadians supported the Omar Khadr payout and provocative tax reform measures as well. Whether the tax reform will actually be a benefit...
View ArticleNew Poll Shows John Horgan Is Second-Most Popular Premier In Canada
Well, the polls are in and BC NDP Premier John Horgan has earned the support of 48 percent of the electorate, that is an 8 percent gain from the May 9th election. His early responses Read more...
View ArticleFederal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh: “We must again be the party that inspires...
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks to delegates and supporters during the B.C. NDP Convention at the Victoria Conference Centre in Victoria, B.C., on Saturday, November 4, 2017. THE CANADIAN...
View ArticleNo rate shock from cancelling Site C: Head of review panel
Our friend Rafe Mair’s partner and co-founder Damien Gillis is carrying on the fine work of the Commonsense Canadian. In this post, Damien reports that Harry Swain, who led the Joint Review Panel into...
View ArticleSite C Dam Decision Causes Friction Within NDP Ranks Ahead of Provincial...
Seldom has there been the level of disconnect and disappointment amongst NDP members and supporters that there is over the decision to proceed with the Site C Dam in the Peace River Valley. Today’s...
View ArticleBC Liberals Pick Andrew Wilkinson on 5th Ballot
The BC political landscape has shifted considerably as Andrew Wilkinson steps into the leader’s role of the BC Liberal party. Wilkinson came from behind to capture the prize. Job 1 will be to heal the...
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