Friday, 12 October 2012 00:00
Rafe Mair's Landmark Free Speech Case Credited in Salmon Activist Staniford's Victory
Written by Damien Gillis
I was delighted to learn recently that my good friend and colleague, leading salmon farming critic Don Staniford, won a major victory in the BC Supreme Court over the aquaculture industry - in large part thanks to an important legal precedent established by another good friend and colleague, Rafe Mair.
Wednesday, 22 August 2012 16:45
Refining the Black Stuff in Kitimat Doesn't Make Sense
Written by Rafe Mair
One must, I suppose, take newspaper tycoon David Black's offer to build a refinery near Kitimat seriously, although the idea is preposterous on several fronts.
For openers, he doesn’t tell us who will be behind such a refinery. He admits he doesn’t have the money - an important matter.
Tuesday, 24 July 2012 11:37
BC Liberal Government Surrenders to Enbridge, Ottawa
Written by Rafe Mair
The BC Liberals have just offered the sword of surrender to Enbridge and Ottawa as the organ-grinder’s monkey, Environment Minister Terry Lake, made clear in a statement today.
Saturday, 07 July 2012 08:52
Rafe to Weston: What the Hell Have You Done for Your Constituency?
Written by Rafe Mair
Dear John Weston, MP, A short time ago you held a meeting in Lions Bay to announce that through your sterling work and doggedness we will soon have a National Health and Fitness Day…or is it a whole week? Well done, I’m sure.