The federal Green Party under Elizabeth May made history last week when they scored a major victory in the Nanaimo by-election with the election of Paul Manly. This was great news for all of us, but especially Green supporters as it effectively doubles the number of Green MPs in Ottawa to two! Finally, Elizabeth May…
Tag: wildfires
Connecting the dots on the Fort McMurray catastrophe
My sincere condolences go to the tens of thousands of people so profoundly affected by the fires in and around Fort McMurray, Alberta. I do not ever recall such a large population evacuated due to fire in Alberta, BC, or anywhere in Canada for that matter. Fort McMurray’s population of 80,000+ is no small hamlet…