[Image-1] There’s a lot less shade on the Common, these days. Dozens of mature trees have been cut down to make way for the roundabout construction on North Park and Cunard Streets, leaving some park-goers angry. “They’re cutting down all our beautiful, ancient trees and all for what? For nothing,” says Daniel Towsey. “You don’t […]
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More Jobs Per Green Buck
In October I went to a presentation by a senior economist from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives in British Columbia. He came equipped with a hard drive’s worth of percentages and demographic comparisons. Two of his stats have stayed with me all these months. One: Mining, oil and gas extraction, transportation and manufacturing account […]