ICYMI: July 14-20
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Lessons for Canada's Progressives from the French Elections
This piece was originally published in the Tyee. A much anticipated electoral victory for the far-right National Rally, or RN, was averted in France’s legislative elections earlier this month, courtesy of an informal, tactica…
At the Progress Report, I wrote about Climate Justice Edmonton’s Right to be Cool campaign, which asks the city to establish a maximum indoor temperature of 26 degrees Celsius for rental housing; expand the number of cooling areas available in the city; launch an inquiry into the health impacts of extreme heat and smoke; and support a universal heat pumps program.
In Alberta Native News, I wrote about the Rubaboo Arts Festival, which is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year.
Medicine Hat News reporter Anna Smith wrote an advancer for my book event Tuesday at the local library.
If you’re in Calgary, I’ll be doing a book signing today starting at 1 p.m. at Owl’s Nest Books in Britannia.
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