Letter to the Editor In the fear and fury generated by the Trump administration’s thuggish treatment of Canada and other allies and trade partners, Canadian…
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This is not how we are to treat each other
Shenanigans, misogyny, and the AFN By Christine Sy and Joyce Green Op-Ed Commentary The Assembly of First Nations in Canada is an organization that advocates…
Rights, reconciliation, and resistance 2020
Letter to the Editor The current political struggle by the Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs and their supporters, and the responses of the cops under state direction,…
From star MP to difficult and incompetent – really?
Letter to the Editor On February 12, the day after her last meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould resigned from Cabinet,…
Canada still discriminates against Indigenous women
By Joyce Green Op-Ed Commentary On January 14, the United Nations Human Rights Committee (UNHCR) ruled that Indian Act sex discrimination violates Canada’s obligations under…
Constitutional crisis, or crisis of democracy?
Letter to the Editor The rhetoric around the stalled Kinder Morgan TransMountain Pipeline expansion has generated some dangerous politics that undermine Canadian cohesion and democratic…
Democracy needs Proportional Representation
By Joyce Green Op-Ed Commentary B.C. will hold a referendum, soon, on whether to change the electoral system from the existing “first past the post”…
ICE loses and quickly replaces blueliner
The Kootenay ICE today acquired defenceman Tyler Strath and a conditional fifth round draft pick in 2019 from the Lethbridge Hurricanes for the WHL playing…
Mend a broken promise
Make electoral reform happen now By Joyce A. Green No doubt many readers will recall that during the 2015 federal election, the current Prime Minister…
College hosting acclaimed guitarist
College of the Rockies is pleased to be hosting acclaimed guitarist, teacher, adjudicator, clinician and lecturer Dr. Brad Mahon on Thursday, October 6 at 8…