Island Voices – Island Talk

Hearing Health and Communication Practices   

Living your best life includes many aspects of healthy lifestyles choices and maintaining good hearing health is an area that is often overlooked, but of critical importance to our overall mental health and physical and social well-being. What we know about hearing loss:      The Canadian Health Measures Survey (2019) revealed 78% of adults aged…

Connect communities with more frequent and affordable transit

Every community has two transportation systems: a network of roads and parking facilities for motorists, plus sidewalks, paths and public transit to serve travellers who cannot, should not or prefer not to drive. Governments spend far more on infrastructure for motorists than for non-drivers. According to our analysis, British Columbia governments spend about $1,000 annually…