2008-07-25 22:32
Before the year ends I'd like to post a few links to some information and news on nuclear energy, the outdated technology that won't solve our energy needs, won't lead to sustainability, won… Read More
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The purpose of this blog is to share my ideas and efforts, and to invite you to share your opinions, thoughts and concerns with me. The Green Party is a viable option for voters, with a platform that covers all issues.
2008-07-08 22:38
The following is a letter I've written to the local papers about VIHAs plan to couple transitional housing with a failed addictions program. I have some experience working in this area.- - … Read More
2008-07-07 19:29
I recently phoned city hall about this controversial development and “negative option” approval process being used to bypass voter involvement. To be clear, the actual developm… Read More
2008-06-20 18:42
I recently overheard a young man on the bus speaking with his friend about gas prices. "Well," he said, "I'm taking the bus because it's gotten to the point that I have to choose between fee… Read More
2008-04-04 16:19
From the new Strategic Council poll, the GPC is at third place with 13%. This is is the first time ever that the Green Party has polled ahead of the NDP.The GPC is trending upwards, with man… Read More
2008-04-03 22:11
Framing, messaging, communicating, debating and spinning. Like a trip to the dentist, this is stuff that most of us average everyday cats would rather avoid, but once it's dealt with we beco… Read More
2008-02-21 19:16
There is a point where ideology can exceed common sense, and one might wonder if that is happening with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.One month ago Maureen Bader, BC director of the CTF… Read More
2007-12-27 23:22
...will help us solve the problems.(this is a letter to the editor I sent to many local papers recently)In nearly every issue of every paper I read something about our efforts to improve upo… Read More
2007-12-27 23:19
This will be my last post of the year.I'm going to share a few news pieces covering environmental stories of 2007, but before I do I'd like to reflect on my own personal experiences this yea… Read More
2007-12-27 21:08
Here are some links to videos of Elizabeth May, including some national television interviews.CTV did some year end interviews with federal party leaders. This one's with Elizabeth May.On De… Read More
2007-12-27 20:00
Economic policies and overconsumption are chief causes of climate change, say Canadian Nobel scientistsThis isn't really new news for most of us, but this statement is worth a closer look, a… Read More
2007-12-17 21:30
An excellent article by Bill McKibben exploring how the environment that sustains us has become very relevant to economics, and how a new shift in focus on well-being can help people underst… Read More
2007-12-14 23:14
See Chris Tindal's blog through the 'read more' link below on the decision by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the rest of parliament to:- allow operation of a nuclear reactor with… Read More
2007-12-14 20:23
I will be posting a series here over the next few months covering different parts of the Green Party of Canada's Vision Green document. The first section I'd like to explore is called Buildi… Read More
2007-12-14 19:34
In response to the recent announcement on budget surplus and tax cuts by the federal government, I've written the following as a letter to the editor. I grabbed a few points from comments an… Read More
2007-11-03 17:36
I wish it wasn't so, but the latest research is pointing to a very likely reality that radiation poisoning from cell phones and wireless networks is a serious problem. It is very likely that… Read More
2007-11-03 05:24
Harper’s “war on drugs” regressive and irresponsible: Green Party OTTAWA – The Green Party today denounced Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s proposed dr… Read More
2007-10-18 17:46
I'd like to share with you a few articles on the economics of going green by Stephen Leahy.Enjoy!Like Enron, Earth Inc. Sliding Into BankruptcyAll economies depend on the natural capital lyi… Read More
2007-10-15 20:18
PDF versionAbout the Green Party of Canada and Vision GreenFrom the GPC website:Vision Green presents leading-edge thinking and rational, realistic solutions for all the issues facing Canad… Read More
2007-10-11 17:26
Last night the Ontario provincial election came to an end, and the Green Party of Ontario made huge gains in support. Shane Jolley finished a very close second, with the highest support for… Read More
2007-10-09 06:38
Harpers Drug Policy For Getting Votes - Not Saving Lives Or Making Canada SaferA friend pointed out this article in Le Devoir by Gil Courtemanche commenting on Harpers doomed War on Drugs. T… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Here's an article I submitted to the Nav.Imagine living in a country where private corporations forced citizens to allow the scanning of their ID as a condition for entry into their business… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Please consider emailing a short letter to your MLA and the BC arts minister explaining why you support the arts and communicating that the BC Liberals will not receive your vote/support spe… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Apparently our PM Stephen Harper, who likely enjoys paint by numbers and took lessons as a child to learn how to play the radio, doesn't recognize the economic and other benefits of investin… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
(this is a copy of a letter to the editor I recently sent to my local papers)It was inspiring to learn that NALT (Nanaimo and Area Land Trust) has made a call for council candidates to addre… Read More
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