Credit to Author: Susan Lazaruk| Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 02:12:30 +0000
Their landing in Vancouver was bittersweet, as they left behind their husband and father, who is forbidden to leave during the war that Ukraine was plunged into a month ago when Russia invaded.
Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 19:30:03 +0000
Why cutting fuel duty increases oil dependence and funnels benefits to the very richest. We need a tax on Russian oil. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has pushed fuel prices to recent highs. To appease drivers at the pump, half of EU Member States (14 of 27 — see our Fuel Duty Tracker) have reacted by […]
Credit to Author: Shawn Conner| Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 15:00:27 +0000
Q&A: Ukrainian-Canadian actor Adrian Petriw on his heritage, friends and family who are taking up the cause, and how the West can’t ‘block out’ the carnage
Read moreCredit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 21:10:07 +0000
“Drill baby drill” serves the oil companies, not the people.
Credit to Author: Sarah Grochowski| Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 23:50:14 +0000
“The decision to speak the language now, in wartime, is an act of solidarity. For Ukrainians, it signals they identify as Ukrainian even though the Russian government would label them otherwise.” — UBC professor Florian Gassner
Read moreCredit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 21:10:07 +0000
Increasing oil drilling will not solve high gas prices, despite what the fossil fuel industry wants you to believe. Representative Sean Casten (D-IL) spoke about this topic recently and Forbes shared a video clip of his speech on Twitter. Rep. Casten pointed out how both the fossil fuel industry and conservative politicians are lying when […]
Credit to Author: Dana Gee| Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 18:00:55 +0000
Sergei Lotznitsa’s documentary film Maidan will be at the centre of the YVR Screen Scene for Ukraine evening.
Read moreCredit to Author: RMI| Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 03:55:11 +0000
Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine has brought instability, violence, and human tragedy on a massive scale, with effects rippling across the continent and globally.
Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 03:57:11 +0000
Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine has brought instability, violence, and human tragedy on a massive scale, with effects rippling across the continent and globally. The crisis has also shaken up the energy sector. One-fourth of Europe’s energy comes from natural gas, nearly 45 percent of which is imported from Russia. RMI is committed to analyzing the […]
Credit to Author: Susan Lazaruk| Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 00:42:05 +0000
A local Ukrainian group and a U.S.-based app are signing up hosts who can put up arriving Ukrainians for short- or long-term stays
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