Canada Should Wage Economic War For Ukraine and the Planet

Trump Tariffs will destroy our economy… (A modified portion of this post was sent as a Letter to the Editor to the National Post on March 5, 2025) It is March 3rd. I write this at the hour of the Trump tariffs taking effect in Canada. Tariffs of anywhere from 10% to 25% on all …

The Silver Lining for Canada

(Sent to the Alberni Valley News – February 7, 2025 – Published Feb 18, 2025 ) Dear Editor, One thing gives me hope in a way I haven’t felt since I was a teenager.  Trump’s threats against our economy and our sovereignty as a nation have ignited the being of Canadians. I don’t see it …

No big Surprise Turnout is Low

(This letter was sent to the Alberni Valley News on January 2, 2024) Dear Editor, Like Mrs. Chen, I was left questioning why turnout was so abysmally low in the City by-election. People are cynical and disconnected in general right now. Political advertising is negative, gimmicky, even threatening.  Who wants to engage with that? Where …