BC Needs To Use Full Toolbox to Stop Kinder Morgan
The government wins on tone but falls short on putting constitutional obligations to First Nations up front. Read more »
Speculation Tax Dashes One Man's BC Dream
'We are part of the problem… but I don't think we are the ones to blame.'
Seven Myths About the Facebook Data Scandal
And why Canadian politicians are far ahead of their US counterparts in understanding how social media works.
The Internet’s Dark Corners and Death on Yonge Street
Online hate sites that may have shaped suspect in Toronto van attack now celebrate him.
Kinder Morgan Protesters Consider the Consequences of Criminal Prosecutions
‘I don’t imagine running out of people who are willing to go to the gate and stop this.’
BC Liberals Blast Lack of Information on Fall Electoral Reform Vote
NDP says progress being made; Greens satisfied with process.
UBC Has a Housing Problem, Not a Transportation Problem
Billions of dollars proposed for subway expansion to UBC better spent on housing for students, staff and those who live there.
Chinese, White Strikers United in the Battle of Blubber Bay
An excerpt from labour history 'On the Line' looks at a critical early test for the newly formed IWA.
The Myth of Science-Based Wildlife Management
Government claims that science determines decisions. It doesn't, research shows.
Becoming Canadian Doesn’t Mean Being Forced to Forget History
Remembering the traumatic events that brought people here from around the world protects a free and just Canadian future.
EVENT: Two Days to Change Vancouver’s Future
Vancouver Crossroads conference gives you a chance to craft solutions to pressing problems.
The Deliciously Diverse Food of 1.6 Billion Chinese Comes to Vancouver
Global foodie culture, ambitious entrepreneurs and immigration are enriching the region’s cuisine.
BC Labour History: The Unlearned Lessons of the Past
‘On the Line’ offers a vivid — and important — look at the fight for workers’ rights.
Tyee Writer Recognized for Work on Women’s Equality
Rachel Sanders nominated for annual Landsberg Award for her series ‘Slaves to Tips.’
Facts about Kinder Morgan Canadian Taxpayers Need to Know
Due diligence required before we sink money into a corporation with poor stock performance and repeated legal violations.
‘Directly Affected’: Timely Film Looks at the Madness of Trans Mountain
Pipeline, climate change and governments examined in documentary.
‘Sexist’ Server Wage to Be Abolished Within Three Years
Farm labourers have to wait longer while government figures out how to raise wages and keep farms viable.
Social Development Ministry Not a Smooth Operator When Answering the Phone
Clients calling ministry for help waited more than 90 minutes on average during worst days to speak to a real person.
Pipeline Expansion: US Refineries Win, Canadians Lose
Forget the talk about Asian markets; Kinder Morgan will enrich US companies.
Reading the Grim History in Our DNA
New book explores the disquieting — and violent — past written in our genes.
Renters' Rights Changes Just First Step, NDP Says
Task force on rentals to deliver recommendations in fall.
Innovative Housing For Indigenous Youth, Elders Clears Hurdles in Kamloops
A year behind schedule, first child welfare agency-run housing project gets green light.
Sex Robots and the Future of Marriage
New book explores the implications of advances in robot relations.
Don’t Take the Bait: Kinder Morgan Is Playing Canada
The Texas corporation could seek to sue under NAFTA or shake down this country’s taxpayers.
Why Kinder Morgan’s Pipeline Is DOA
Falling prices and competition from a new Texas export terminal mean Trans Mountain fails the business test.
Pipeline Battle Escalates as Alberta Prepares to Turn Off Taps
BC vows to fight back; protesters face tougher legal response.
Experts Will Explore Key Issues in Site C Forum
Live and online discussion offers insights on controversial decision — and the path forward.
Renter Protection Changes Fall Short, Say Advocates
Government’s new law won’t ‘keep people in their homes.’
Deadlock at Pipeline Summit
Horgan to press ahead with court case; Notley, Trudeau pledge pipeline will be built.
BC Labour History: The Unlearned Lessons of the Past
‘On the Line’ offers a vivid — and important — look at the fight for workers’ rights.
Why do you think Kinder Morgan slammed the brakes on its pipeline project?
- Bad project economics
- B.C.’s opposition
- Desire to let Ottawa push the project forward
- Protesters
- Other
- I don’t know
Last week: Your relationship with Facebook after the mass data breach. Read the results of that poll here.
Announcements, Events & more from Tyee and select partners
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EVENT: Two Days to Change Vancouver’s Future
Vancouver Crossroads conference gives you a chance to craft solutions to pressing problems.
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Announcing the Merv Adey Memorial Fellowship
An opportunity for new journalists to examine BC's historic referendum on electoral reform.
