LETTER: The Million Dollar Baby of St. John’s
Million Dollar Baby, directed by Clint Eastwood, was a movie that garnered many awards and significant critical acclaim. The film became problematic because it reinforces the idea that the disabled […]
Million Dollar Baby, directed by Clint Eastwood, was a movie that garnered many awards and significant critical acclaim. The film became problematic because it reinforces the idea that the disabled […]
Here, people can’t afford to lose jobs. In the instance that someone does because of racist rhetoric, our failure to hold them accountable is compounded.
The time has come for Newfoundland and Labrador to seize the opportunity to be a national leader and set ourselves apart.
With an investment of $3 million annually into improving walkability in St. John’s, the economic benefits would outweigh the costs by four times.
Everything in my being both professionally and personally says this is premature. Opening up to the rest of Canada means we'll soon end up back in lockdown.
Covid-19 impacts will be lasting. It will transform labour markets. How that happens is absolutely up to us.
In all responses to COVID-19 we must prioritize those who are most physiologically and socially vulnerable to this virus and the social response to it.
"My fear is that women and girls experiencing violence in their lives and relationships may feel let down, leading to uncertainty about coming forward."
Ecological ethics confronts petroculture because it does not view the world through markets, and does not privilege our own well-being ahead of others'.