The irony of the frontman of hardcore punk band D.O.A. becoming a respectable suit and tie wearing councillor for Greater Vancouver’s bedroom community of Burnaby is not lost on anyone, least of all Joe Keithley.
B.C.’s provincial government is reshaping its forestry policy to elevate the voice of local communities and First Nations in the first major forest policy revamp in two decades.
In early September, B.C.’s Fairy Creek logging protests became the largest act of civil disobedience in Canadian history, surpassing the protests at Clayoquot Sound, B.C. in the tumultuous summer of 1993.
