News Headline
Island Voices: Ecological crises deserve better media coverage
Source
Times Colonist (Canada)
Publication Date
2020-01-27
I was 14 when North Korea invaded South Korea in 1950. As an adolescent, I was more preoccupied with puberty-related personal issues than politics. But when Canada sent military personnel as part of a UN effort, I religiously followed the battle lines. Every day, the local paper’s front page reported how troops were doing, with a map showing enemy and allied movements.