Sometimes the world of high finance and the centers of capitalist accumulation can seem a long way away from us here on this far-flung coast.
Guest Bloggers
It's Time to Fight Back by Bill McKibben
It's time to fight back. Prime Minister Harper and Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver are waging a dirty campaign to discredit anyone who is opposed to bu...
Clearcut Forecast: Cortes Island
Long considered "socially inoperable" due to local opposition, now the mixed-age forests of Cortes Island may be on the chopping block. A visit from Island ...
MLK and the Power of Love
“Power without love is reckless and abusive, and love without power is sentimental and anaemic. Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justi...
Love’s Evolution is my Resolution
Love's evolution is my resolution, my revolution, my solution. The time is now. 2012 is upon us. The beginning is here! I'd like to offer you an invitation...
Time For Fossil Fuel Action
I was under the impression that Canada and the world were going to wean ourselves from fossil fuels. Did those people who bought new Priuses and installed...
BC Pesticide Ban For Health & Business
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark and Opposition Leader Adrian Dix are to be commended for their decision to support a province-wide ban on the sale a...
Feast of Fields' Photo Essay
Nearly 900 people gathered at Marley Farm in the Mount Newton Valley for FarmFolk CityFolk's 14th annual Feast of Fields’ fundraiser on Vancouver Island. The g...
The Dog That Didn’t Bark
The recent response to the undercover videos posted on the internet from Mercy for Animals reminded me of the expression “the dog that didn’t bark” , taken fro...
Major Victory for Hens
On July 7, 2011 The United Egg Producers , the trade group comprised of the most abusive of farmed animal industries, agreed to support federal legislation t...
Say NO To Smart Meters
A plan by BC Hydro , together with certain financial interests, which has been hatched in secrecy, with zero public consultation, is being sprung on an uninf...
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