A Closer Look: Jody Paterson

I'm a communications strategist and writer with a journalism background, a drifter's spirit, and a growing sense of alarm at where this world is going. I am happiest when writing pieces that identify, contextualize and background societal problems big and small in hopes of helping us at least slow our deepening crises.

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Sometimes a good shaming is all you've got

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It's hard to talk about Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond.  I fully believe that the right thing is happening to her as she is held up to the sea...
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Monday, January 02, 2023

We won't slow climate change with niceness

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Extinction Rebellion UK says it will prioritize "relationships over roadblocks" this year and move away from public disruptions a...
Wednesday, December 21, 2022

When a rock meets a hard place

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Francesco Villi was an angry man who settled his differences violently . The fights he got into with his Toronto strata council were obvious...
Sunday, December 18, 2022

The crisis is now

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The perfect is the enemy of the good, as Voltaire noted back in the 18th century. His wise words came to mind when I saw the Vancouver Sun...
Monday, December 12, 2022

Haters gonna hate - so don't give them the microphone

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If Pierre Poilievre was just some random dude with a Twitter account and an uninformed opinion, we could just leave him to it and shrug off ...
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