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Island Voices: sa国际传媒ing the dots between climate, biodiversity crises

Island Voices: sa国际传媒ing the dots between climate, biodiversity crises

The polar bear has become the poster child for climate change impacts in the Arctic. Sea ice, which the bears depend on for hunting, is melting at an ever-expanding rate. For other species, climate impacts are not as direct.
Trevor Hancock: The price of society鈥檚 neglect of kids

Trevor Hancock: The price of society鈥檚 neglect of kids

This is my final column about Tyler, the fictional young offender whose story was told in a 2016 Public Safety sa国际传媒 report.
Geoff Johnson: Political truth in short supply

Geoff Johnson: Political truth in short supply

With elections hovering ominously over the remains of truth and reality both here in sa国际传媒 and later in the U.S.
Island Voices: Economic realities wither rosy sa国际传媒 budget projections

Island Voices: Economic realities wither rosy sa国际传媒 budget projections

Ah, the rose. A beautiful presence. A short-lived bloom. But once done, just the thorns to see.
Charla Huber: The end of time changes is long overdue

Charla Huber: The end of time changes is long overdue

I am not a big fan of surveys, and I have to admit that most of the time when I聽am sent a survey link, I don鈥檛 complete it.
Island Voices: Reliance on a single variety endangers our banana supply

Island Voices: Reliance on a single variety endangers our banana supply

The world could run out of bananas.
Island Voices: A generation is calling for our help

Island Voices: A generation is calling for our help

Just over one year ago, a high school student in Sweden named Greta Thunberg walked out of school to strike for the climate.
Monique Keiran: Freshmen learn a hefty lesson on weight

Monique Keiran: Freshmen learn a hefty lesson on weight

Rite of passage or just part of growing up? This is the time of year when young adults start making daily decisions for themselves. Some of these decisions will affect their waistlines.
Lawrie McFarlane: Justice system turning its back on our national interest

Lawrie McFarlane: Justice system turning its back on our national interest

Predictably, I suppose, the Federal Court of Appeal has released its latest 鈥渏obs for the boys鈥 decision. The court ruled that six of 12聽proposed legal challenges to the Trans Mountain pipeline can proceed.
Island Voices: No time to waste building sa国际传媒鈥檚 new icebreakers

Island Voices: No time to waste building sa国际传媒鈥檚 new icebreakers

Having just returned from the Arctic on board HMCS Ville de Quebec, I was able to witness first-hand how the glaciers are receding and ice patterns are changing.