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When Ammaar Kashif’s father asked him to hop in an exotic car, flip on the ignition and roll up the window during his uncle’s wedding in Montreal, he didn’t have to be asked twice. But about 30 seconds after he turned the car on, a police cruiser, light bar ablaze, …
Read More »Environmental groups sue feds to overturn Bay du Nord approval
A group of protesters stood outside Equinor headquarters in St. John’s Wednesday to denounce the approval of the Bay du Nord oil project. (Ted Dillon/CBC) Enivronmental law group Ecojustice has launched a lawsuit against the federal government that aims to overturn the massive Bay du Nord oil project off Newfoundland’s east coast. Ecojustice, …
Read More »Sue Google. Focus on ‘hyper-local.’ How small-town newspapers hope to keep the lights on
On a typical Wednesday, Rob Vogt comes into the office of the Claresholm Local Press early to label each copy and slide advertising flyers into that morning’s weekly newspaper. It’s the start of a long day. From there, he’ll dash to a lengthy Municipal District of Willow Creek council meeting, slurping …
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