@lpynn

Veteran environmental journalist, recipient of 30+ awards, including eight Jack Webster Awards . Author of two non-fiction books.

Joined February 2010
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North Cowichan Mayor says forest reserve, Official Community Plan factored into Saturday's election...

North Cowichan Mayor says forest reserve, Official Community Plans factored into Saturday's election defeat of four right-of-centre councillors

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North Cowichan sends right-of-centre councillors packing, votes in more progressive candidates

Issues included rubber stamping of developments, failure to listen to the public, forest protection

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Elections BC investigating election ad placed in Cowichan Valley Citizen

Elections BC investigating election ad in the Cowichan Valley Citizen.

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North Cowichan councillor sees no issue with $750 campaign donation from fraudster

Tek Manhas invested money with Michael Ruge and ‘he paid me out’ with interest

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Elections BC investigating election ad placed in Cowichan Valley Citizen

Elections BC investigating election ad in the Cowichan Valley Citizen.

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North Cowichan councillor sees no issue with $750 campaign donation from fraudster

Tek Manhas invested money with Michael Ruge and ‘he paid me out’ with interest

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Election Notebook #17: North Cowichan councillor Mike Caljouw plays down importance of petitions,...

Derek Masselink: ‘To suggest they are the expression of a vocal minority with a vested interest is unfair and possibly dangerous’

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Volunteers transfer coho salmon from the mouth of Shawnigan Creek to spawning habitat upstream

The creek did not historically support salmon due to a series of impassible waterfalls

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Volunteers transfer coho salmon from the mouth of Shawnigan Creek to spawning habitat upstream

The creek did not historically support salmon due to a series of impassible waterfalls

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Remediation efforts underway after water-main break at development site releases sediments into...

Mill Bay conservation group has reported coho salmon deaths downstream at fish trap

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Pint-sized discussion on councillors drinking before North Cowichan meetings

Bruce Findlay: 'I could have four beers before a council meeting and it wouldn’t affect me'

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Pint-sized discussion on councillors drinking before North Cowichan meetings

Bruce Findlay: 'I could have four beers before a council meeting and it wouldn’t affect me'

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Internal medicine specialists sound alarm over looming health crisis in Cowichan Valley

'Internal Medicine is now in imminent danger of collapse within the next 6–8 weeks'

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Remediation efforts underway after water-main break at development site releases sediments into...

Mill Bay conservation group has reported coho salmon deaths downstream at fish trap

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Internal medicine specialists sound alarm over looming health crisis in Cowichan Valley

'Internal Medicine is now in imminent danger of collapse within the next 6–8 weeks'

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Election Notebook #15: First day of advance voting shows strong public interest in this fall's...

Voter turnout thought to be "highest ever" for a first advance poll in the municipality

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ELECTION NOTEBOOK #14: Issue of political slates raised in North Cowichan election campaign

'We're a bunch of strangers who share a concern for our community and our environment'

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ELECTION NOTEBOOK #13: North Cowichan candidate Brian Chambers says he no longer uses pseudonyms...

‘I have to show the courage of my convictions. I can’t teach my children to hide behind what’s just correct by the norms.’

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.@Dave_Eby cites "paperwork problems" in Peace River North for failing to get a candidate in place in that riding.
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NEW - The @bcndp say they were unable to field a full slate of candidates in their own snap election. 92 of 93 ridings. The party did not get the paperwork complete for Peace River North, where @JordanKealyPRN is running as an independent. The @BCConservCaucus nominated 93 candidates.
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Election Notebook #12: Organizers of North Cowichan all-candidates meeting, COAP, draw criticism

Adrienne Richards on forest survey: ‘you were allowed to respond as many times as you wanted...trust me I did.’

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