Let’s Radicalize Climate Change!
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View ArticlePostmedia Wants To Join Jason Kenney’s War Against Environmental Activists
Postmedia Network Canada Inc., the country’s largest newspaper chain, has hired the campaign director of newly elected Alberta premier Jason Kenney to see if it can participate in a government-led,...
View ArticleThe Guardian Paves The Way For Canadian Media To Be More Blunt About The...
On Friday, May 17, The Guardian made headlines worldwide for making a few simple changes to its style guide. The British daily newspaper announced that its staff would no longer be using the term...
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Before Trudeau, Gerald Butts Abandoned Tar Sands Action As Head Of WWF
When veteran climate analyst Keith Stewart arrived at his office at the Toronto headquarters of the World Wildlife Fund Canada in the spring of 2010, he was in for a shock. Turning on his computer, he...
View ArticleCRUDE #9 – Tar Teck: The Final Frontier
Teck Resources just got approval to build the largest tar sands operation ever. The Frontier mine would have serious and permanent consequences for the local environment, Indigenous peoples and the...
View ArticleCRUDE #10 – The Apocalypse is Now
Canoe-borne bandits strike an underwater town. A new generation of wealthy lobstermen is minted. An island disappears. And hellfire engulfs a highway jammed with broken heroes on a last chance power...
View Article#227 Scandal? What Scandal?
Follow Sandy Garossino on Twitter: @garossino This episode is brought to you by PolicyMe, Audible, and listeners like you! Please consider becoming becoming a monthly supporter on Patreon. The post...
View ArticleCOMMONS: CRUDE – The Apocalypse Is Now
Featured in this episode: Catherine Griwkowsky (Alberta Today), Brendan Kennedy (Toronto Star), Keith Stewart (Greenpeace), Markus Harvey. This is the final episode in the series CRUDE by COMMONS. To...
View ArticleOPPO: Is Jason Kenney Stoking Alberta Separatism?
P.S. OPPO has news: We’re going weekly! We’ll be in your feeds every Tuesday until the end of the election. Get in touch at oppo@canadalandshow.com or find OPPO on Twitter and Facebook @OPPOcast. The...
View Article#228 Disaster Porn, Boat Crash, Netflix PM
Author and The Guardian environment reporter Martin Lukacs co-hosts. Martin’s new book is The Trudeau Formula. This episode is brought to you by Freshbooks, Squarespace, The New Yorker and listeners...
View Article#326 While We Weren’t Looking
In the face of a global pandemic, it’s hard to focus on anything else. The post #326 While We Weren’t Looking appeared first on CANADALAND.
View Article#706 Chopped And O’Tooled
Twitter became the centre of the election this week when they put a "manipulated media” tag on one of Chrystia Freeland’s tweets, which contained an edited video of Conservative leader Erin O’Toole....
View Article#729 The Most Monotonous Emergency, Ever
On the heels of COP26, Jesse heads back to school as he and his new senior producer, Sarah Lawrynuik, duke it out over whether climate change is either a) boring or b) the most exciting story ever...
View ArticleWhy CANADALAND has had almost no climate coverage
Sarah Lawrynuik would like Jesse Brown to care about covering the climate crisis. “Think about if I came to you with a story pitch, and I promised that this story promised to impact every person in the...
View Article#18 A Cynical Guide To COP26
Prime Minister Trudeau celebrated Canada's role at COP26 - but what is there to celebrate really? And Conservatives MPs try to start a 'civil liberties caucus' while the Liberal caucus vote not to...
View Article#730 Rain, Rain, Marie Henein
As British Columbia assesses the damage from the downpour, what is the media's role when disaster strikes? And Jian Ghomeshi's lawyer is back in the news over a controversy but is Jesse too close to...
View Article#19 A Bill That’s Ideally Never Used
BC's emergency on top of emergency has us wondering where the federal government needs to step in. And the latest "lockdown bill" and Throne Speech reveals where our federal government is at. The post...
View Article#29 Screaming Children, Dying Planet
With deals for affordable childcare now in place across the country, we compare what each province got and discuss what this process might reveal for future programs, like pharmacare. And we dive into...
View Article#776 Prairie Poop Bots, Floods And Water Shortages
Canada might be a water-rich country, but that doesn't mean we don't have problems with water security. This week, we look at water issues in the most arid part of Canada, the Prairies, and see how...
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How climate change is screwing up water in the Prairies
“It’s incredible what’s going on in southern Manitoba right now,” David Sauchyn says about the extremes in weather that saw drought conditions last summer and now heavy flooding this spring. A...
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