Jacqueline Ronson, Author at The Discourse.

Meet Tegwyn Hughes, The Discourse’s new community editor

By Jacqueline Ronson ● Cowichan Valley ● February 17, 2022

She’s excited “to be accountable to a community of passionate readers who know what they want, and ask for it.”

The Discourse wins SIX Canadian Online Publishing Awards

By Jacqueline Ronson ● Cowichan Valley ● February 11, 2022

Our little newsroom brought home more awards than any other publication.

A rapid test for COVID-19, used more during the Omicron wave

Analysis: It’s time to prepare for Omicron disruptions

By Jacqueline Ronson ● Cowichan Valley ● January 6, 2022

Good information and planning will ease the pandemic’s impacts on families, schools, businesses and health-care systems.

Analysis: Omicron’s biggest threat is to our weakened public health system

By Jacqueline Ronson ● Cowichan Valley ● December 22, 2021

Thinking about risk individually won’t cut it, now more than ever. Are we up to the challenge?

A pile of blue disposable masks, worn to prevent transmission of COVID-19.

Reporter’s Notebook: As COVID cases rise, here’s what you need to know

By Jacqueline Ronson ● Cowichan Valley ● December 16, 2021

How Omicron is changing the game and what that means for holiday travel and gatherings.

Weaving stories: A conversation with Coast Salish artist Qwiyahwult-hw, Stuart Pagaduan

By Jacqueline Ronson ● Cowichan Valley ● November 26, 2021

The story behind the design for The Discourse’s 2021 limited-edition totes.

Plastic cones protect saplings planted in dense forest in North Cowichan Municipal Forest Reserve

Announcing ‘Forests for the Future’

By Jacqueline Ronson ● Cowichan Valley ● November 24, 2021

Deeply rooted, solutions-focused stories about forests on Vancouver Island and beyond.

North Cowichan review is a rare opportunity for Vancouver Island forests

By Jacqueline Ronson ● Cowichan Valley ● November 24, 2021

Here’s what makes the municipal forest so interesting, unique and rare.

In maps: Where are the proposed old-growth deferrals for Vancouver Island?

By Jacqueline Ronson ● Vancouver Island ● November 4, 2021

Here’s where a panel of experts say old growth forests need urgent protection.

The Vancouver Island Motorsport Circuit sits ao the base of Mt. Prevost, near Duncan. Jacqueline Ronson/The Discourse

North Cowichan wins appeal in motorsport track dispute

By Jacqueline Ronson ● Cowichan Valley ● November 4, 2021

The B.C. Court of Appeal found that the municipality was reasonable in denying a development permit for the expansion of the Vancouver Island Motorsport Circuit.

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Meet Tegwyn Hughes, The Discourse’s new community editor

The Discourse wins SIX Canadian Online Publishing Awards

Analysis: It’s time to prepare for Omicron disruptions

Analysis: Omicron’s biggest threat is to our weakened public health system

Reporter’s Notebook: As COVID cases rise, here’s what you need to know

Weaving stories: A conversation with Coast Salish artist Qwiyahwult-hw, Stuart Pagaduan

Announcing ‘Forests for the Future’

North Cowichan review is a rare opportunity for Vancouver Island forests

In maps: Where are the proposed old-growth deferrals for Vancouver Island?

North Cowichan wins appeal in motorsport track dispute

Nanaimo Affordable Housing Society name change to Ballenas ‘in discussion’ for years,’ says CEO

10 ways to better support tenants with vulnerabilities due to income, age or disabilities

‘I want it to stop’: Tenants and advocates allege bullying by non-profit housing provider

Q and A: What are vulnerable tenants rights in non-profit housing?

Who will protect low-income seniors from dying in extreme heat?

Seniors left in distress — or dead — for days in Nanaimo Affordable Housing Society units

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