Island Transit on Rails

It’s time for the 21st Century. In this article I will lay out a vision for rail based transportation integrated seamlessly with other public transit on this Island (colonially named Vancouver Island). The Deadline for the Island Corridor Foundation The Supreme Court ruling (read a brief here) in Snaw-Naw-As First Nation v. Canada (Attorney General), …

To a Mentor – Donna Brett

Thank you. I don’t want to make this long, it wouldn’t be what Donna would want anyway. But I do feel compelled to write. Donna Brett – former Councillor, Mayor (acting) and Freeman of the City of Port Alberni – passed away recently. Donna was one of the first people to sign my nomination papers …

Want to increase civility and feel happier, delete Facebook.

(This letter was inspired by this Editorial in the AV News October 25, 2022) Dear Editor, and Port Alberni We have a problem. Facebook, and the way its algorithms, groups and interface manipulate us subconsciously to react and enflame, has ripped the heart out of this so-called Community with a Heart. An article published in …