Paula’s Advent Calendar, Day 3 – Let there be lights! (At your house.)
I’m not putting up Christmas lights this year. That’s not some kind of environmental statement, or an effort to cut down on our family power bill. The only energy I’m trying to preserve is my own. I’m...
View ArticleInformation Blackout: Where were we when the lights went out? In the dark.
In the dark. That’s where Albertans were left when rolling blackouts his the province on the afternoon of Monday, July 9th. And by that, I don’t just mean that the lights didn’t go on. In a time of...
View ArticlePower consumers will see changes to bills starting Jan. 1
Your power bill will see an extra monthly charge starting Jan. 1 to help cover the costs of Alberta’s balancing pool as it runs out of cash. How much will it cost me? Right now, the average residential...
View ArticleFriday's letters: Studying history in schools will be bolstered
Our students deserve a curriculum that engages them, responds to their fast-changing world and prepares them for future success. Some of our current curriculum is more than 30 years old. We are...
View ArticleOpinion: It's the Site C dam, not Trans Mountain, that should worry B.C.
As all eyes focus on the Kinder Morgan pipeline fracas, a resource project with far larger financial and environmental consequences for British Columbians is unfolding largely out of sight and out of...
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