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How every vote is a vote for Harper

Our current electoral system is broken and needs fixing -the way in which this federal election is rolling out has confirmed this for most Canadians. Over the last few ...

All Parties Debate, The Environment

October 8, 2008 | 

Filmed by James Falcon Debate Sponsored by Dogwood Initiative, Polis Project, Sierra Club, Conservation Voters of BC and BCSEA.

Lunn Slippery on Oil Tanker Issue

September 25, 2008 | 

VICTORIA -On CBC Radio One program, “On the Island”, this past Wednesday morning, Gary Lunn, Natural Resources Minister, and the Conservative incumbent for the federal riding of Saanich-Gulf Islands, ...

Let’s Get to Work in Saanich/Gulf Islands

September 19, 2008 | 

Tomorrow, Saturday Sept 20th 2008 is a big day. It’s a big day for me, everybody at Dogwood Initiative, our allies, our supporters, and for those who have fought ...

No Tankers: The Straight Goods

September 19, 2008 | 

One of Plato’s major rants in writing The Republic is targeted at the Sophists, who represented a school of thought that emphasized rhetoric as the primary and most essential ...

How to Tackle Tar Sands Dogma: More Beer

September 4, 2008 | 

Sometimes it’s difficult to break through messaging, poor media coverage, and casual opinions (i.e. collectively known as bullsh*t) on an issue to the extent that you can productively talk ...

Oil Industry Injustice

September 2, 2008 | 

These days, two things keep me up at night, and probably will continue to do so for a long time to come. The first is climate change. It seems ...

Robert Bateman defaces painting

August 19, 2008 | 

  Concept: Rethink Communications Director and Editor: Bill Weaver, Across Borders Media; Cinematography: David Malysheff, Gamut Productions / Bill Weaver; Music: Niels Petersen, Lebeau-Petersen Productions; And, many thanks to ...

Following The Money in Privatization Scandal

August 8, 2008 | 

To get to the bottom of the Watergate scandal Deep Throat advised investigative journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein to “follow the money”. Anyone trying to understand the scandal ...