This week’s topic: Should universities be forced to divest from fossil fuel investments? In an era where more people are investigating the importance of ethical investing, it’s not surprising to hear that two groups are now pushing Simon Fraser University and the University of British Columbia to divest themselves of all fossil fuel investments. Sustainable SFU,Continue reading This weeks column for 24Hrs Vancouver: Schools need ethical investments
Canada signs initiative with China to “promote high level military exchanges”
While everyone is up in arms over the story of a Chinese reporter being denied the right to ask questions of Harper following some sort of shoving incident, perhaps what is a far more important story of Sino-Canadian relations has gone by the wayside. As reported in the Chinese newspaper People’s Daily Online http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90883/8376276.html , Chinese defenceContinue reading Canada signs initiative with China to “promote high level military exchanges”
The column Enbridge responded to, but wouldn’t post on the Northern Gateway Site
Earlier this week I posted about the growing opposition to Enbridge’s Northern Gateway Project. In that post, I included a link to the project information site, where the company has posted their response to an opinion editorial written by Jennifer Rice (originally published in the Prince Rupert Daily News). Given one entire page of it’s own, theirContinue reading The column Enbridge responded to, but wouldn’t post on the Northern Gateway Site
Westcoast Views with Laila Yuile 