“I have concepts of a plan…”

Articles like these price why this country needs the CBC. Keeping politicians honest while providing fair and balanced reporting is an indispensable task needed to keep the populace informed and democracy working as intended.

I was indeed gonna remark that people seem to have forgotten who made attacking science and scientists that don’t fit the party narrative acceptable again in the first place…this is a page Trump took out of Harper’s playbook, not the other way around.

I live in an area that has lots of heli skiing, and while your general assessment of it being a rich person’s hobby is correct, this late in the season is generally locals that saved for a trip for the whole year and now get to book with heavy rebates.

While I’m not saying that’s the case here, I’d still err on the side of sympathy.

[Edit] Turns out the founder of Dinosaurs will Die was killed in that avalanche (source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/tributes-3-heli-skiers-killed-avalanche-1.7493921). Rest in peace Jeff, and ride on in the afterlife.