Is food-borne illness a risk with plastic bag bans?

Named the most ubiquitous consumer item in the world by the Guinness Book of World Records, 1.5 billion plastic bags are distributed every year in B.C., according to the Retail Council of Canada. In 2012, the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup reported picking up 69 790...
The value of Canadian radio

The value of Canadian radio

A woman who is not afraid to take chances and try new things, Jo-Ann Roberts — beloved CBC radio broadcaster and current guest lecturer at UVic — will give a free public lecture titled “Public Broadcasting and the Public Good” on Jan. 30 at 7:30 p.m. Roberts was first...