“We are being made aware that the organization of society on the principle of private profit, as well as public destruction, is leading both to the deformation of humanity by unregulated industrialism, and to the exhaustion of natural resources, and that a good deal of our material progress is a progress for which succeeding generationsContinue reading ‘Our posterity will wonder about our ignorance of things so plain.’ ~ Seneca
Why exactly, is the Mars Bomber sitting idle?
As a northern girl born and raised just north of Prince George, I can tell you firsthand how important first response to a wildfire situation is, just as many British Columbians are saying now. Once a fire is reported and the decision is made that it’s a situation that must be handled, the earlier crewsContinue reading Why exactly, is the Mars Bomber sitting idle?
Documents released by government to Province reporter Sam Cooper, leave more questions than answers.
It’s appalling that I say I am not entirely surprised by this story: http://www.canada.com/story.html?id=02c4d164-e438-4fd4-890e-9ecf90685fa5 In sophisticated frauds, a number of provincial government workers have teamed up with dodgy businesses and contractors to steal from you, the taxpayer. The schemes — including an apparent rogue network of “public servants” bilking the health care system, and fraudsContinue reading Documents released by government to Province reporter Sam Cooper, leave more questions than answers.
“There has always been, and there is now, a profound conflict of interest between the people and the government…” ~ Howard Zinn
On the eve of what is most likely going to be a change in government in this province, one would think that I would be exceptionally excited about all of it. After all, I’ve spent many years researching and writing stories on the current Liberal government, holding them to account. Sadly, over the last two years I’ve come to the realizationContinue reading “There has always been, and there is now, a profound conflict of interest between the people and the government…” ~ Howard Zinn
Westcoast Views with Laila Yuile 