Canadian policy has not changed through decades of Liberal, Progressive Conservative and Conservative governments.

We’re glad it’s over, and the result of the Oct. 21 federal election – a Liberal minority – is possibly the best that could be obtained in the context of a lackluster campaign, relatively weak policy initiatives, and the Conservative campaign to demonize Justin Trudeau.

When we load up with plastic stuff from dollar stores, and toss it out, we are only encouraging the use of fossil fuels in China to produce more stuff, most of which ends up in landfill.

It’s mainly about pressure on Israel.

With unprecedented heat waves in Western Europe and India, we ignore dire warnings about the worsening state of the world’s environment at our peril.