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Author: Jody Paterson
Publication Date: June 6, 2025 - 20:08
Eco-activist Betty Krawczyk took part in blockades to stop B.C. clearcutting
June 6, 2025
When the friendly fellow from a small Vancouver Island logging company sold Betty Krawczyk a four-hectare remote property in Clayoquot Sound for her latest bold adventure, he assured her that the clearcut mountains surrounding her new homestead would soon be green with new growth. She took his word for it; what did a transplanted Louisiana girl know about clearcutting? But time passed and the forest didn’t return, Ms. Krawczyk recalled in a 1996 oral history she recorded for the Ecofeminist Story Web. The winter rains brought landslides, cutting savage trenches down the naked hillsides and destroying a creek near her homestead.
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Good morning. Canada is about to shell out a lot more on defence, army personnel and U.S.-made fighter jets – more on that below, along with a G7 invite for MBS and FEMA’s upcoming phase-out. But first:Today’s headlinesCanada and four Western allies sanction two Israeli lawmakers for inciting ‘extremist violence’U.S. cities brace for more protests as parts of L.A. are placed under curfewPublic servants paid ArriveCan’s main contractor GCStrategies without ensuring the work was done, the Auditor-General findsA defence lawyer in the Hockey Canada trial asserts the complainant exaggerated...
June 11, 2025 - 07:00 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
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June 11, 2025 - 06:30 | Pat Kane | Walrus
A majority of Canadians reject the idea they live on stolen Indigenous land, and the older people are, the more likely they are to say they don’t, according to a new public opinion poll.
Among all respondents across Canada, 52 per cent said they did not live on stolen Indigenous land, with 27 per cent saying they do. The remaining 21 per cent said they didn’t know or declined to answer.
Notably, there was a significant generational divide among those who answered
the national opinion survey...
June 11, 2025 - 06:00 | Adrian Humphreys | National Post
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