George Hoberg
@ghoberg.bsky.social
Professor Emeritus, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, UBC, Vancouver. Interests: policy generally but esp climate, energy, forest policy, AI governance. Nature photography. Warriors and 9ers.
PM Carney: “We believe the government of British Columbia has to agree. We believe that First Nations right-holders in this country have to agree and support all stakeholders after that”
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Carney briefs cabinet on Alberta energy deal to be unveiled Thursday
Agreement could open the door for a new heavy oil pipeline to the B.C. coast
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November 26, 2025 at 2:48 PM
PM Carney: “We believe the government of British Columbia has to agree. We believe that First Nations right-holders in this country have to agree and support all stakeholders after that”
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Clippers-Laker defense is like an All-Star game
November 26, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Clippers-Laker defense is like an All-Star game
I've dusted off your "5 elements of political risk for pipeline projects" from that era. Doesn't look good for Northern Gateway 2...
November 25, 2025 at 7:02 PM
My interview with @cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social this morning on CBC Vancouver's Early Edition on the same thing we talked about a decade ago
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November 25, 2025 at 6:17 PM
My interview with @cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social this morning on CBC Vancouver's Early Edition on the same thing we talked about a decade ago
www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
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So what do you call the colour of this Raptors' NBA Cup court? @justesbaraheni.bsky.social
November 22, 2025 at 1:20 AM
So what do you call the colour of this Raptors' NBA Cup court? @justesbaraheni.bsky.social
I can't remember seeing such an ugly NBA game. Go @warriorsofficial.bsky.social !
November 20, 2025 at 1:33 AM
I can't remember seeing such an ugly NBA game. Go @warriorsofficial.bsky.social !
@davedufour.bsky.social when did NBA teams cede the seats adjacent to the scorers' table to rich people who get courtside central? I can't see the logic of having the coaches and teams sit foul line and back into the deep corner. What is the game about? I know I'm answering part of my own question..
November 20, 2025 at 1:25 AM
@davedufour.bsky.social when did NBA teams cede the seats adjacent to the scorers' table to rich people who get courtside central? I can't see the logic of having the coaches and teams sit foul line and back into the deep corner. What is the game about? I know I'm answering part of my own question..
Can't wait to read this new book out by @amyjanzwood.bsky.social !
Mega Pipelines, Mega Resistance url:https://www.ubcpress.ca/mega-pipelines-mega-resistance
Mega Pipelines, Mega Resistance url:https://www.ubcpress.ca/mega-pipelines-mega-resistance
November 19, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Can't wait to read this new book out by @amyjanzwood.bsky.social !
Mega Pipelines, Mega Resistance url:https://www.ubcpress.ca/mega-pipelines-mega-resistance
Mega Pipelines, Mega Resistance url:https://www.ubcpress.ca/mega-pipelines-mega-resistance
ouch
Steph Curry is out tonight in Miami after tweaking his ankle twice on this road trip. Jimmy Butler is questionable with a lower back strain. Draymond Green and Buddy Hield are questionable with an illness. Jonathan Kuminga remains out. Al Horford is out.
November 19, 2025 at 8:28 PM
ouch
when's the last time Steph missed 2 free throws in a game? @warriorsofficial.bsky.social @nbadaily.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 4:34 AM
when's the last time Steph missed 2 free throws in a game? @warriorsofficial.bsky.social @nbadaily.bsky.social
I'm fine with them calling the defensive 3-second violation
but when they gonna start calling it on offence again?
but when they gonna start calling it on offence again?
November 19, 2025 at 12:46 AM
I'm fine with them calling the defensive 3-second violation
but when they gonna start calling it on offence again?
but when they gonna start calling it on offence again?
Reposted by George Hoberg
If they won't budge off 82 games, will they come down to 10 minute quarters and just accept that the numbers are different?
Steve Kerr said he’s “concerned” about the increase in soft tissue injuries across the NBA. His medical staff believes the increased pace paired with the schedule has led to it.
“They believe the wear and tear, the speed, the pace, the mileage is factoring into these injuries.”
“They believe the wear and tear, the speed, the pace, the mileage is factoring into these injuries.”
November 18, 2025 at 11:59 PM
If they won't budge off 82 games, will they come down to 10 minute quarters and just accept that the numbers are different?
Eby's new "Look West" plan includes an ADDITIONAL 28 million tonnes per year of LNG. That's a lot of GHGs
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November 18, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Eby's new "Look West" plan includes an ADDITIONAL 28 million tonnes per year of LNG. That's a lot of GHGs
there will be an inter-provincial high voltage transmission line, right?
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Next round of major projects to be named Thursday, Carney says
The Prime Minister will unveil more projects to be fast-tracked at an announcement in the B.C. port city of Prince Rupert
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November 11, 2025 at 6:34 AM
there will be an inter-provincial high voltage transmission line, right?
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@anthonyvslater.bsky.social Can you explain why Steve Kerr is so high on Podz? I'm just not seeing the potential
November 8, 2025 at 5:04 AM
@anthonyvslater.bsky.social Can you explain why Steve Kerr is so high on Podz? I'm just not seeing the potential
November 8, 2025 at 3:13 AM
why so many empty seats in San Antonio for a Friday night game, NBA Cup, against in-state rival? @davedufour.bsky.social
November 8, 2025 at 2:23 AM
why so many empty seats in San Antonio for a Friday night game, NBA Cup, against in-state rival? @davedufour.bsky.social
It's unfortunate that the Canadian constitution has so much built-in tension between federal and provincial governments.
It's more aggravating that our media feels they need to aggravate it
It's more aggravating that our media feels they need to aggravate it
Ford says he has ‘different recollection’ of talk with Carney about anti-tariff ad
Ontario Premier says he won’t apologize to Trump over the Reagan anti-tariff ad campaign
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November 3, 2025 at 7:58 PM
It's unfortunate that the Canadian constitution has so much built-in tension between federal and provincial governments.
It's more aggravating that our media feels they need to aggravate it
It's more aggravating that our media feels they need to aggravate it
There are many significant problems in the world.
But can we all agree that it is fundamentally wrong for the Wordle bot to give a 0 zkill score for "a valid guess but it’s unlikely to be a solution based on what I've learned from playing Wordle" #fightthebot
But can we all agree that it is fundamentally wrong for the Wordle bot to give a 0 zkill score for "a valid guess but it’s unlikely to be a solution based on what I've learned from playing Wordle" #fightthebot
November 3, 2025 at 4:42 PM
There are many significant problems in the world.
But can we all agree that it is fundamentally wrong for the Wordle bot to give a 0 zkill score for "a valid guess but it’s unlikely to be a solution based on what I've learned from playing Wordle" #fightthebot
But can we all agree that it is fundamentally wrong for the Wordle bot to give a 0 zkill score for "a valid guess but it’s unlikely to be a solution based on what I've learned from playing Wordle" #fightthebot
Yo @Sportsnet your World Series feed has stopped working. What's up with that?
October 29, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Yo @Sportsnet your World Series feed has stopped working. What's up with that?
how does Wemby have 9 blocks and be -12
October 25, 2025 at 4:03 AM
how does Wemby have 9 blocks and be -12
Dammit Shai! I just wanna watch my Warriors
October 24, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Dammit Shai! I just wanna watch my Warriors