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Jackie Wong
Jackie Wong is a Vancouver freelance writer who considers The Tyee a place of marvelous beginnings. She became interested in making a living as a writer after interning at The Tyee office, and returned six years later to write a Tyee fellowship series. Jackie is a former staff writer at the Westender, and now freelances for The Tyee, Megaphone, BCBusiness, OpenFile, and others. She is interested in local issues related to housing, mental health, affordability, equality, and the arts.
Reporting Beat: Homelessness and mental health, but also design, books, and culture.
Jackie's Connection to BC: She's a Vancouver lifer: she grew up in North Vancouver and Hastings Sunrise.
Twitter: @_JackieWong
Website: Jackie Wong
Stories by Jackie Wong
Alcohol Harm Reduction Goes Mainstream
Stigmas around illicit drinking no longer stop people from receiving support. Last in a series.
Harm Reduction: Will it Snowball?
Not if Canada's drug policy continues to pit evidence against ideology, advocates say. Second in a series.
Home Ownership in Vancouver: Out of Reach?
World renowned housing expert Avi Friedman has hope. But improving affordable housing access will take 'radical rethinking.'
Landlords and Tenants Agree: Market Can't Fix Itself
Policy ideas for dealing with rental crunch. Last in an investigative series funded by Tyee readers.
Inside BC's Secretive Landlord-Tenant Dispute Process
Arbitration sounds simple and fair, but sources say it can be anything but. Fourth in a series funded by Tyee readers.
Landlords See a High Price to Cheap Rent
Let costs rise without rents keeping pace? That's how you make a housing crunch, say targets of 'renoviction' protests. Third in a Tyee reader funded series.
Thrown Out: Fight Grinds on Against 'Renovictions'
'The system is broken' say renter advocates who claim they're trapped in endless legal battles with landlords. Second in a Tyee reader-funded series.
No Room to Rent in the Livable City
Can Vancouver turn the tide on 'renovictions' and keep housing affordable? First in a series funded by Tyee readers.
Is It Wrong to Like Celine Dion?
Author Carl Wilson on taste: good, bad and snobbish.
Better Than Famous
Hal Niedzviecki on how to beat pop culture at its own game.
Remember High School Choir Practice?
New Vancouver group's fun, awkward, nostalgic sounds.
Listen to This!
Baba Brinkman's Lit Hop.
Listen to This!
New indie, roots-down Pawnshop Diamond.
Listen to This!
The Awkward Stage's nostalgic, teen angsty "The Morons Are Winning."
Listen To This!
The sounds of Vancouver's 'Pride & Joy'
Listen To This!
Vancouver band, Fond of Tigers.
Afrodizz Explained
'The main idea is to get people to dance.'
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- And now, a nude picture of Stephen Harper
