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June 29, 2018

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Residents growing ‘increasingly alarmed’ about ‘lack planning going into development’
Residents growing ‘increasingly alarmed’ about ‘lack planning going into development’
June 5, 2018
Letter: Fracking on trial and the rights of nature
Letter: Fracking on trial and the rights of nature
May 7, 2018
The myth of Canadian progress
The myth of Canadian progress
April 14, 2018
ArtsNL Forfeits Riddle Fence Sustaining Funding
March 20, 2018
Oil, gas, and cognitive dissonance
Oil, gas, and cognitive dissonance
February 26, 2018
A minimum wage worker speaks out
A minimum wage worker speaks out
January 20, 2018
Why won’t the Province pay up?
"As the capital city, St. John’s hosts a big proportion of our most important provincial facilities, but the province has chosen to pass the disproportionate…
August 17, 2017
Silence is a weapon of control
"In this day and age, silence is being used to the advantage of those who wish to quell any resistance to 'development' by the people."
July 24, 2017
Climate Change: reclaiming the conversation
"One doesn't change an economy overnight, but one does need a vision of the future that ensures today's policies will create the kind of future…
July 17, 2017
An Open Letter to Dwight Ball on “Discovery Day”
Let's call it "Reconciliation Day" instead.
June 25, 2017
Social justice for everyone in NL
The Social Justice Co-op NL rose from the ashes of Oxfam to explore how the concept of co-operation between equals can advance social justice for…
May 16, 2017
Let’s fight for free education
"Education is a fundamental condition of human freedom."
April 21, 2017