Erin Flegg
Erin Flegg is a freelance writer and journalist, and her work appears in the Vancouver Observer, Xtra West and This Magazine. She holds an MFA in creative writing from the University of British Columbia.
Stories by Erin Flegg
Meet the Kid Who Chained Himself to the Kinder Morgan Vehicle to Protest the Trans Mountain Pipeline
9 min. readOn Friday, community members from across Vancouver converged on Burnaby Mountain, the site of conflict...
North Vancouver Teachers Weren’t Informed And Aren’t Impressed By New Partnership With Chevron
From now until November 30, if parents and teachers want to support Lower Mainland schools,...
B.C.’s New LNG Emissions Regulations A Good Start, But Not Enough
The B.C. government has announced its highly anticipated plan to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from...
This German Energy Expert Says Canada is Perfect for a Clean Energy Transition
We’re all taught in life that if something sounds too good to be true, it...
New Maps Reveal B.C. Has Enough Geothermal Potential to Power Entire Province
At a time when B.C.’s politicians are considering flooding the Peace Valley for the Site...
Food Security a Link Between Lower Mainland and B.C’s North in Fight Against Site C
Two days ago, the weather forecast for northeastern B.C. called for snow. And snow it...
Northern Gateway Holds Little Positive Economic Impact for Kitimat, According to City
In spite of the ink that has been devoted to arguing about how many jobs...
Tsilhqot’in First Nation Wins First Canadian Land Claim in History
In a case that faced three courts and spanned more than two decades, the Tsilhqot’in...
Enbridge Used Anonymous Companies to Propose Hydroelectric Dams in Salmon-Bearing Waters
While Canadians have had their eye on the company's Northern Gateway Pipeline proposal, Enbridge has...
