
Shalu Mehta
Vancouver Island Editor at The Discourse
SHAH-loo. Island editor at @thediscourse. Words in other places, too. I am a camera. [email protected]
Articles
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Nov 15, 2024 |
thediscourse.ca | Eric Richards |Shalu Mehta
It’s been just over five years since North Cowichan council acknowledged a climate emergency, and since then, drought has been a recurring theme of summer in the Valley. To better prepare for climate change’s impacts on the people and economy of the Cowichan Valley, North Cowichan council has officially adopted a Climate Risk Assessment and Adaptation Strategy.
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Nov 15, 2024 |
thediscourse.ca | Eric Richards |Shalu Mehta
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Oct 18, 2024 |
thediscourse.ca | Lauren Kaljur |Shalu Mehta
To ensure Cowichan Valley residents have a voice in the provincial election conversation, The Discourse surveyed readers to identify their top questions and concerns for candidates in the lead-up to the Oct. 19 election. Health care was the third most important issue for survey respondents at 63 per cent. Cowichan Valley residents wanted to know what candidates would do to make health care more accessible, address the doctor shortage and support seniors.
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Oct 17, 2024 |
thediscourse.ca | Lauren Kaljur |Shalu Mehta
To ensure Cowichan Valley residents have a voice in the provincial election conversation, The Discourse surveyed readers to identify their top questions and concerns for Cowichan B.C. election candidates in the lead-up to the Oct. 19 election. Housing was the most important issue selected by survey respondents at 70 per cent. The third and fourth most important issues were health care and homelessness/social supports at 63 per cent.
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Oct 17, 2024 |
thediscourse.ca | Shalu Mehta |Lauren Kaljur
To ensure Cowichan Valley residents have a voice in the provincial election conversation, The Discourse surveyed readers to identify their top questions and concerns for candidates in the lead-up to the Oct. 19 election. Environment was the second most important issue for survey respondents — 64 per cent said this was a top issue for them. One-third of respondents identified reconciliation as a top issue.
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