Elbows Up Canada Pushes Sustainable Resource Use
A group of Carleton University experts argue Canada must balance rapid resource development with strong environmental rules and Indigenous rights. They urge value added, circular economy, rigorous impact assessments, and inclusive planning to avoid future health and economic costs while expanding sustainable exports.
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Food banks buoyed by unity amid storm and tariff shocks
Volker Kromm, executive director of the Regional Food Distribution Association of Northwestern Ontario, appeals for continued support as RFDA faces deficits, supply squeezes, and shifting trade winds. He outlines a five year capacity expansion and calls for partnerships to sustain food security across the region. The piece emphasizes hunger, donations declines, and a move toward nutrition activism and youth culinary programs.
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Projects Over Budget and Delayed City Plans
A reader criticizes city efforts, noting repeated overruns and delays since 2022. From soccer complex issues to the tennis bubble, Victoriaville mall demolition, shelter village sites, and high per person costs, they urge timely completion and fiscal discipline. The writer questions council consensus and calls for one project finished on time and within budget.
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Thunder Bay library partnerships questioned over Brodie space
The Thunder Bay Public Library faces critique as Brodie Library sits vacant after Anishnabe Education and Training Service ended its partnership. Hours were cut, evenings and weekends are closed, and plans for Brodie remain unclear amid concerns about serving a high-need south core area. The loss of the pioneering alliance is seen as a setback for the city’s social justice effort.
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Tanya Talaga
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