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Opinion

Shifting to EVs is not enough. The deeper problem is our car dependence

Electric vehicles will be part of the solution, but meeting the challenge of climate change requires taking on the dominance of cars in our communities.
Opinion

Uber's proposed revamp of provincial labour laws would cement the notion that gig workers are not employees

Gig-economy workers have been risking their health to deliver things like meals and groceries during the pandemic, and provinces should recognize their essential work by taking steps to protect them with employee status, writes Paris Marx.
Opinion

Annamie Paul's byelection defeat marks a crossroads for Green Party

Without fresh policy and ideas to inspire support, the path to growth for the Greens appears limited, writes Paris Marx.
Opinion

Water Street's pedestrian mall shouldn't just be revived, it should be permanent

This summer proved that urban spaces flourish when people can gather without having cars in the way, writes Paris Marx.
Opinion

It's good that St. John's is rethinking the downtown, but its planning priorities need an overhaul

Two recent stories stand in marked contrast of the problems facing St. John's and its neighbours, writes Paris Marx, who says development goals need to be rethought with quality of life at the top of the list.
Point of View

Snowmageddon has come and gone. Let's hope metro St. John's learns the right lessons

A record-breaking snowstorm gave us a glimpse of how things could be different in St. John's, writes Paris Marx.
Opinion

Liberal concessions on the environment leave the Greens and NDP battling for climate-motivated voters

The NDP has struggled since Singh took over as leader, currently sittingaround 15 per centsupport. The Greens, meanwhile, have momentum.
Opinion

Canada can learn from Australia's carbon pricing mistakes

Canada's Liberals and NDP would be wise to take heed of Australia's experience and back proposals like theGreen New Dealwith major investments in energy, infrastructure, and services for a just transition with tangible benefits.
Point of View

I travelled to 37 countries and 6 continents, all with a single carry-on

Writer Paris Marx added dozens of stamps to his passport since he left St. John's for a surprisingly affordable global adventure.