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What do Malala, Greta Thunberg, and Alex Trebek have in common? Compelling voices that galvanize attention[1] PATRICK WOLFE They are a select breed. They often arise out of some combination of personal and socio-political trauma. They are messengers. They speak … Continue reading →

Greta Thunberg and the school strike for climate movement[1] PATRICK WOLFE April 16, the same day as Alberta’s recent provincial election, Greta Thunberg, a 16-year-old Swedish schoolgirl, addressed the European Union’s parliament. “You need to listen to us, we who … Continue reading →

Emergency of climate change is upon us[1] By PATRICK SHANE WOLFE Bruce MacDonald, president and CEO of Imagine Canada, is undoubtedly correct when he says, “a dramatic rise in funding for disaster relief and community tragedies” is threatening “the short … Continue reading →

B.C.’s Proportional Representation Referendum: An opportunity to address polarization and stalemate[1] By PATRICK S. WOLFE In October 2018, a commentary by Gwyn Morgan, former CEO of Encana, bore the headline: “Courts and inept leaders are failing us.”[2] But I’d suggest … Continue reading →