Westcoast Views with Laila Yuile
Politics & Life in British Columbia
New photos in from Site C today following yet another large slide on the work site. The first is a full aerial view: In this second photo I have enhanced the contrast so you can more easily see where the slope has cracked and has come down. The line starts just below the road onContinue reading New photos show new cracks and landslide yet again on the North Slope of Site C. How much are they costing us and how long before someone gets hurt?
On the heels of the protests against the biggest mistake Newfoundland Labrador governments have ever made via the Muskrat Falls boondoggle, critics and opponents of Site C launched a new campaign started by Wendy Holm. And I wanted to share the words of my friend Shelley Falk-Ouellette who tells the story of the significance ofContinue reading I have a stake in the Peace…do you?
Over the past year of reporting on Site C and looking into other dam projects around the world, Muskrat Falls quickly grabbed my attention earlier this year. In reviewing how the government of Newfoundland/Labrador decided to proceed with the project,the projects path to construction was eerily similar to our BC Liberals governments path to ‘getContinue reading If there is any saving grace to Muskrat Falls, let it be the light it shines on Premier Clarks vow to get Site C past the point of no return.
It’s rainy and cold in the mountains today and the clouds are so thick and low that it feels as though I’m floating in the sky.So,until this weather lifts I’m socked in and its the perfect time to tell you a story about one man who found out how hard it is to be right,Continue reading It’s hard being right, when the wrong has already been done.
Westcoast Views with Laila Yuile 