“I want interventions that will make the community safe and that will work.” Carol Fenton Dr. Carol Fenton no longer answers her cell phone when it rings — which is a problem for a busy medical health officer at the Interior Health Authority. The verbal abuse that’s inevitably on the other end of the line […]
But can salmon survive the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans? asks Tom Davis. My wife and I recently attended the Pacific Salmon Foundation’s Victoria gala and auction. A few weeks later, Peninsula Streams, an important Victoria umbrella restoration group, held their 20th anniversary dinner and an online fundraiser. These events generated more than $200,000. The […]
The largest outburst of civil disobedience in B.C.’s history ended with a whimper this week, after the case against most of the environmental protesters charged with criminal disobedience pretty much completely collapsed. Crown prosecutors withdrew 11 criminal contempt charges against people arrested last year obstructing access to logging at the Fairy Creek site on southern […]