by suzukiwebmaster | Jan 24, 2020 | Advocacy, Opinions, Rules of Engagement
by Bob Worcester Many of us were rightfully shocked to read a recent report that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) were prepared to assign snipers to the removal of the Wet’suwet’en roadblock opposing the northern liquid natural gas (LNG) pipeline. Reports...
by suzukiwebmaster | May 22, 2018 | Developing Resilience, Personal Reflections
by Lillian Ireland and Rob Dramer This country’s beautiful and fragile human tapestry is interwoven with strands of every ethnicity imaginable. What a privilege to live in a country where, for the most part, our relationships exist within frameworks of respect,...
by suzukiwebmaster | Apr 19, 2018 | Developing Resilience, Opinions, Seeking Clarity
The first phase of regulations regarding spill preparedness came into effect in October 2017. The second phase, happening now, includes the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy’s Intentions Paper outlining policy concepts government is considering to...
by suzukiwebmaster | Apr 15, 2018 | Advocacy, Developing Resilience, Rules of Engagement, Seeking Clarity
Dear Prime Minister Trudeau and Premiers Notley and Horgan: Re: Your meeting on Sunday regarding Kinder-Morgan Pipeline: This morning we woke up to the news that the herd of BC/Washington Woodland Caribou is now down to three females and close to...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jun 2, 2017 | Advocacy, Opinions, Personal Reflections
by Karl Perrin Abridged from a sermon delivered May 21, 2017, to the Unitarian Church of Vancouver Chief Seattle once said: “This we know. The earth doesn’t belong to us, we belong to the earth. All things are connected, like the blood that unites one family. Whatever...