"The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man is threatened" - John F Kennedy I know I promised to do an article on my perspective of the changing education system in Alberta and I will. However I will save it for my Monday meanderings post because right now I want … Continue reading Alberta’s Spectre of Trumpism
Tag: environmental protection
2018 Write More Say Less
"Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end" - Seneca Welcome 2018. I really had no intention of seeing the New Year in but after lying wide awake in bed for the past hour and a half I decided what the hell. I had a few ideas floating around in my mind so decided … Continue reading 2018 Write More Say Less
Our Climate, Our Earth
The United Nations Climate Summit was billed as a way to galvanize and catalyze climate action prior to the 2015 Paris meeting. Of the over 150 world leaders that attended Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper would not. Apparently he felt it would be more important to attend events focused on maternal and child health. A … Continue reading Our Climate, Our Earth
Pipelines and Tankers
Well the people of Kitimat, and by extension the citizens of BC, had their say yesterday, April 12/14. They held their own plebiscite and said "NO" to the Northern Gateway Pipeline. Now granted this is a non-binding vote but it still goes down in the books as citizens taking action and rejecting a potentially serious … Continue reading Pipelines and Tankers