Archive - Jan 2007

Some people love to refer to Port Expansion and the associated infrastructure build-out as the "Master Plan" as if it has been ill-conceived and is laden with inherently evil characteristics.

I have heard people and local Government officials say that Port Expansion issues are being negotiated in secret and that there is a massive conspiracy at play.

The most recent hint of removal of ALR land comes from in the recent understanding that Shato Holdings will be applying to the Municipality to remove ALR land for the re-configuration of Tsawwassen Golf Course and a housing development.

If you want to be a professional "Tuber" you need to practice!

Thankfully, the staff at South Park Elementary recognized an activity that is very high on the funmeter. Not only that...they are able to pick unbelievably beautiful days to participate in this absolute blast of an activity.

The Vancouver Port Authority is looking for community members to form a < a href=" http://www.portvancouver.com/the_port/community_liaison_committee.html">LOCAL COMMITTEE to discuss issue surrounding the build out of the third berth and other Port related issues. Now is your time to get involved!

As the pros at Environment Canada like to say..."When you look outside you see weather, not climate".

Politicians should pay more attention. A recent survey showed that 70% of Canadians agreed with the statement " I don't care whether the new Federal Government implements Kyoto or not, so long as they take real action to make our environment better".

As the < a href="http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/story.html?id=6924bc1e-6159-4d69-ba1b-1d0c595732e9&k=6537">VANCOUVER SUN reported today, the Harper Government is going to spend a few bucks on alternative energy sources.