Aloha Cabbage Friday!
Cabbage is a hardy vegetable that grows especially well in fertile soils. There are various shades of green available, as well as red or purple types. Head shape varies from the standard round to flattened or pointed. Most varieties have smooth leaves, but the Savoy types have crinkly textured leaves. Cabbage is easy to grow if you select suitable varieties and practice proper culture and insect management. Always rega
The
worst house guests: European green crabs are invading B.C.
waters
A monumental effort is underway to contain the spiny creatures,
the bodies of which are flash frozen and dumped at landfills or
churned into compost. But one First Nation is arguing that,
given the price of groceries, we should rethink the way we
eradicate invasive, but edible, species.
‘Rights
of nature’ movement gains steam in Pacific Northwest. Can it
help species on the brink?
Seattle City Light wants to extend its license for three dams on
the Skagit River for another three to five decades, and tribes
and other environmental groups have been pushing the utility to
do more for salmon.
Nuxalk
Nation celebrates return of totem pole from museum
Just over three years have passed since hereditary chiefs
travelled to the RBCM to seek the return of the pole, a second
one and other artifacts.
News
outlet, journalist suing RCMP after 2021 arrest at B.C.
pipeline protest camp
A freelance photojournalist who was arrested in November 2021 at
a resistance camp established by opponents of the Coastal
GasLink pipeline west of Prince George, B.C., announced Monday
that she, along with the news outlet The Narwhal, have filed a
lawsuit against the RCMP in the wake of the incident.
TC
Energy looking to complete Coastal GasLink pipeline by year
end
Costs have more than doubled on the 670-kilometre natural gas
pipeline and could increase up to a further $1.2 billion if
construction is not completed this year.
B.C.
expands old-growth logging deferral to 2.1 million hectares,
promises greater First Nations collaboration
The British Columbia government announced new measures Wednesday
it says will better protect old growth by working with First
Nations while it ramps up investments to encourage innovation in
an industry that has been plagued by job losses.
Denman
Island protesters block ferry terminal expansion
On Monday, B.C. Ferries’ contractor from Campbell River was
prevented from cutting down trees to make way for the expanded
Gravelly Bay B.C. Ferries terminal.
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