aggregated from: North Vancouver Politics.com

Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 2010 is not just the year of the Vancouver Winter Olympics but also the International Year of Biodiversity. Therefore, I propose a challenge for our North Shore Mayors...

topics: ecological, environment, environmental, olympics

aggregated from: VanRamblings

With just three days to the end of the 28th annual Vancouver International Film Festival, Mr. Know-It-All and 'Showbiz' Shayne are hard at it, catching as many of the remaining VIFF films as is humanly possible. Your dynamic duo managed to...

topics: activist, documentary, environment, environmental, film-festival

aggregated from: North Vancouver Politics.com

The Stop the Billboards group is back!This morning the North Shore based group known as CROA or Citizens for Responsible Outdoor Advertising issued a press release re-affirming their opposition to the Squamish Nation's plans for the installation of ...

topics: environmental, federal-government, politics

aggregated from: North Vancouver Politics.com

I caught up with the popular and former North Shore BC and Federal Green Party candidate Jim Stephenson to ask him if it was true that he was seeking the North Van. Federal Liberal nomination. He said at first he wasn't going to run at all and that i...

topics: candidate, elected, election, environmental, liberal

aggregated from: Langley Politics Dotcom

Notes from Langley Township Council's afternoon meeting, Monday, Sept. 14, 2009. The full agenda, including all of the reports and background material, can be found here.Sonya Paterson made a delegation to Council regarding the 64th Ave. overpass.Mar...

topics: environmental, langley, mayor, planning, translink

aggregated from: Stephen Rees's blog

Jeff Nagel BC Local News Don t diss the Dace was one of the slogans we toyed with at the Livable Region Coalition, since the Nooksack Dace was one of the creatures ignored by the Highway #1 expansion Environmental Assessment. We didn t use it of c...

topics: delta, environment, environmental, fish-farming, gateway

aggregated from: Public Eye Online

Nine months ago, the Campbell administration announced it was important for urban British Columbians to understand how the agriculture industry contributes to the province's social, economic and environmental well-being. The reason: a strong agric...

topics: agriculture, campbell-administration, environmental

aggregated from: DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds

van_jones_tim_porter.jpg You probably won't be surprised when I tell you that Glenn Beck wasn't the mastermind behind the campaign to remove Van Jones from his position as the head of the White House...

topics: environmental, planning, unions

aggregated from: DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds

coal-miner.jpg Verizon Wireless is facing intense criticism for its co-sponsorship of dirty coal company Massey Energys Friends of America” rally this Labor Day weekend in Logan, West Virginia....

topics: climate-change, ecological, environment, environmental, union

aggregated from: Stephen Rees's blog

This post is prompted by two articles on the vexed issue of cars and cyclists trying to co-exist on the same roadway.The first is in citycaucus.com and makes the point unhelpfully by stating the obvious When cars and cyclists clash, cars always ...

topics: design, economy, environmental, planning, urban-planning