Tag Archive: Columbia Institute

Feds and provinces push billions in costs down on to towns and cities

Sep 18, 2014

It is all too easy to get lost in “today’s issue” when we look at things without realizing they are part of a larger pattern that affects our lives. Desperately needed public transit in the Lower Mainland becomes a political football with competing interests and imposed referendums. In the Capital Regional District plans for sewage… View Article

Protecting the environment and social justice: you can’t have one without the other

Sep 26, 2010

By Keith Reynolds

A couple of weeks ago there was a conference in Vancouver on building a green economy. It was a conference with a difference. Organized by the Columbia Institute, the conference focused on jobs and justice as well as the environment. Roughly 15 unions and 10 environmental organizations came together to talk about meeting environmental challenges… View Article

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Tag Archive: Columbia Institute

Feds and provinces push billions in costs down on to towns and cities

Protecting the environment and social justice: you can’t have one without the other