The Kelowna Accord, Racism and the Child Welfare Crisis
Part four in a series. Former PM Paul Martin says an opportunity was lost; Cindy Blackstock isn’t so sure. Read more »
The Allure of East Van’s Gritty Goods
As diverse, lower income urban neighbourhoods change, their identities are captured and branded by new residents with a passion for their past.
Finally, Something Funny About Vancouver’s Real Estate Market
Vancouver author and comedian Charles Demers talks about his new novel and how not to achieve housing affordability.
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The Angler: Deadpool, RBG and Douglas Coupland Take on the World
If superheroes are not your taste, a documentary on an American legal icon and an environmental art show will rev you up.
Court Temporarily Rejects Marine Harvest’s Request for No-Go Zone
But protesters must abandon occupation of fish farm corporation’s onshore bases.
‘I’m Going to Stop You Right There,’ the Teacher Said
A school visit gone wrong shows why we have to keep talking about LGBTQ+ issues.
Schools Still Secluding and Restraining Special Needs Students: Report
‘This is wrong, parents should be knowing these things and we should be seeking to learn from them rather than repeat them.’
See You in Court, BC Tells Alberta
Eby says province will challenge legality of cutting oil flow, seek damages if Alberta goes ahead.
Sea Lice Epidemic Overwhelms Fish Farms on Clayoquot Sound
Tiny parasite a growing global problem for the industry’s open net pens.
Ottawa Funding for Kinder Morgan Wrong, Says BC
Political, legal battles heat up over pipeline expansion.
Is the Oil Industry Canada’s ‘Deep State’?
From influencing politicians to shaping public opinion, industry strives to control energy policy.
Marine Harvest Seeks ‘No-Go’ Zone Around Fish Farms
Corporation cites harm from protests; seeks injunction.
Please Advise! Is the Lethbridge Denny’s Built Over a Gateway to Hell?
Three years ago Marilyn Manson was punched in the face there. Now a woman embarks on a racist rant in the same spot.
Health Tax and Educational Opportunity Are Good for the Economy, Premier Says
Horgan tells business crowd that reconciliation with Indigenous communities a key to province’s economic development.
Lessons from Care: ‘If the Government Hadn’t Done All Those Terrible Things’
Part three in a series. Who better to ask for solutions than Indigenous youth who have been in government care. First up, Ashley Bach.
Foodies Gentrify Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
How ‘inclusive’ tastes and philanthropic business practices are excluding residents from their own neighbourhood.
We Know How to Build a Healthier Canada. Why Don’t We Act?
An excerpt from All Together Healthy highlights the role of poverty and inequality in health outcomes.
Oilsands Tailing Ponds Ticking Time Bomb for Canadians
Alberta has failed to protect taxpayers from billions in cleanup costs.
Ali Velshi Speaks on ‘The Weaponization of Culture’
MSNBC host brings tough talk on Trump and more to Vancouver, in a free Wall Exchange lecture.
A Prescription for Better Health for Canadians
In All Together Healthy, Andrew MacLeod explores the role of income, inequality and our choices.
How Vancouver’s Left Was Split
As candidates come forward, the city’s left-of-centre civic parties navigate fractures that were years in the making.
How Poverty and Underfunding Land Indigenous Kids in Care
Part two of a series: governments falling short in fixing Indigenous child welfare crisis, say critics.
The Angler: The Mindboggling World of an Artist Ahead of Her Time
DOXA film chronicles Yayoi Kusama’s struggles and successes to become the foremost female artist in the world.
Kinder Morgan Protesters Deal with Surprises, Disappointments During Court Sentencing
Some taken aback after judge declines to hear their reasons for civil disobedience.
NDP MP Kennedy Stewart Leaving Federal Scene for Run as Vancouver’s Mayor
‘I’m a renter, and rent prices are astronomical,’ says city’s latest candidate.
BC Liberal, Weaver Clash Over MLA Meal Allowance
‘Those in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones,’ says Green leader.
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