May 2018
In this issue:
- Standing up to the corporate backlash
- Research and commentary on Kinder Morgan
- Relax. Employer health taxes haven’t sunk businesses in other provinces.
- BC’s poverty reduction plans
- Time bombs, fracking dams and the rush for H2O on private farmlands
- Western Canada needs real climate action, not disingenuous arguments
- It’s time for forestry to benefit British Columbians, not multinational companies
- Are we to be soaked or sued — what’s Kinder Morgan’s real end game?
- BC Solutions research briefing
About the authors
Shannon is the director of CCPA-BC and co-director of the Corporate Mapping Project. Her research interests include social movements, framing, environmental communication, corporate power and democratic capacity. Outside her day-to-day work life at CCPA, Shannon has taught in the School of Communication and Culture at Royal Roads University, and volunteered as a board member with organizations like the Wilderness Committee, CCEC Credit Union and the Vancouver Public Library.
Terra Poirier is the CCPA-BC’s Senior Designer and Communications Specialist. In addition to her communications work, she works with authors to produce a range of accessible materials including infographics, videos and slideshows.
