News

A new future for the E&N Railway

New report on the E&N has some bad news and some good news, including innovative ideas to preserve this irreplaceable transportation spine as a valuable basis for smart Vancouver Island development. Page 1 (also single article reprint in our 'Environment' archive)

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Abuse of Power: Budget Bill as contempt of democracy

Passing of the omnibus budget bill by a government-stacked Senate is another step in the destruction of the supremacy of Parliament. Page 9 (also single article reprint and editorial in our 'Canadian Politics' archive)

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Mayne meeting—local democracy in action

Islands Trust meeting looks at the pros and cons of a change of commercial zoning to create a farm store for local foods. The application moves forward. Page 1 (also single article reprint in 'Trust Matters' archive)

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Editorial: Gulf Islands—species at risk

Rather that reviewing the Islands Trust Act, Gulf Islanders should simply get on with taking full advantage of this unique trust to create an innovative future. Page 4 (also single article reprint in 'Trust Matters' archive)

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Readers' Letters... page 4

What’s On?... page 5

Saturna Notes... page 6

Round the Islands... page 8

Bulletin Board... page 15

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