We can be seduced…by powerful political groups that promise more wealth and lower taxes. Those with power can use clever, psychological tricks and play upon our weaknesses and brokenness in order to attract us to their way of thinking. We can be manipulated into illusion.” ― Jean Vanier, Finding Peace Yuct Ne Senxiymetkwe Camp delegationContinue reading Friday afternoon on a long weekend, do you know where your government is? “Error 404- information or government not found”
‘Our posterity will wonder about our ignorance of things so plain.’ ~ Seneca
“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
One tough question for the BC Government
In the days since the horrific failure of the tailings pond dam at the Mount Polley Mine, and the silence that initially followed from our government and the company, one thing is clear to me. Sadly, as a province we cannot in good faith, trust industry or our own government to ensure the safety of theContinue reading One tough question for the BC Government
More questions than answers as silence on all fronts continues following Imperial Metals tailings pond breach.
Although I am taking a bit of a staycation right now, the videos and photo’s of the Mt.Polley mine tailings pond breach are so overwhelming I couldn’t help but take note since I know many in the area. http://www.mining.com/tailings-breach-at-imperial-metals-mount-polley-mine-40156/ Although I think everyone realizes this is an environmental disaster, I don’t know that most people fully realize howContinue reading More questions than answers as silence on all fronts continues following Imperial Metals tailings pond breach.
Westcoast Views with Laila Yuile 