Ep 233: Get off my lawn energy

Circuit breakers, emergency brakes and no brakes as provinces deal with spiking covid cases, which is all us young people’s fault. Links BC Three-week circuit breaker begins now to bend the curve, protect people Ontario Implements Provincewide Emergency Brake Three Quebec cities head back into lockdown as COVID-19 variants spread Kenney pleads with Albertans to follow public health orders, but won’t add restrictions Job-protected leave for workers to get COVID-19 vaccine Rob Shaw for The Orca: Wrong message, worst time Andrew Kurjata thread on being gaslit by the province Gavin Dew Twitter announcement Political strategist Gavin Dew announces B.C. Liberal leadership bid BC Housing More homes coming for people in need in Vancouver Revelstoke – 24 on-bed units being built Prince George – new build with 50 affordable rentals & 50 supportive to be built Victoria – 70 new temporary spaces for homeless from renovated building Victoria – 192 permanent homes for homeless in 4 buildings to be built Langford – 120 new affordable homes open Whistler – 45 affordable rental homes for >100 residents open Haida Gwaii – 19 new supportive homes open Rapid Housing Initiative in Capital Region to support 91 new homes for homeless Quick takes It’s time for Canada to focus on expanding our population PolitiCoast Ep 203 with Century Initiative interview Border and Rule – Fernwood Publishing Former prime minister Jean Chrétien part of secretive project to store nuclear waste in Labrador, emails show Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Announces Sanctions on Relevant US and Canadian Individuals and Entity China sanctions MP Michael Chong, federal subcommittee