The Angler: The Return of the Repressed
This week: the fear of young women’s sexuality and movies made for Hitler’s Germany. Read more »
BC Government Plans to Boost Primary Care
Nearly one in five British Columbians lack access to a family doctor or similar care provider.
Kinder Morgan and the Power of Civil Resistance
Citizens can shine a spotlight on bad laws or draconian consequences. Second of two parts.
Global Stakes High in New Ebola Outbreak
Illness has reached urban centres in the DR Congo, raising risk of rapid spread.
Please Advise! What Happened to Morgan Freeman’s Upcoming Announcements on SkyTrain?
Presenting some options for TransLink after its plan to use actor’s voice on transit announcements was quickly derailed.
Federal Government Blocks Aecon Sale to Chinese Company
Move prevents involvement in Site C dam and bidding on billions in Canadian infrastructure spending.
Changes Coming — Slowly — to Indigenous Child Welfare in BC
Part five of a series. Now that governments are finally acknowledging the problem, here’s what is changing.
Trans Mountain: A Case Study in Uncooperative Federalism
‘All of the constitutional questions are untested.’
Kinder Morgan and the ‘Rule of Law’
Are arguments for the pipeline expansion based on actual respect for legal procedure? Part one of two.
Earthquake, Tsunami, Dead Schoolchildren: A Lesson for BC
New book takes a haunting look at the 2011 disaster in Japan.
Want to Fight Inequality and Climate Change? Then Improve Public Services
June conference to look at best ways to tackle big issues with revitalized public sector.
Canadian Taxpayers Held Hostage by Kinder Morgan
Texas-based firm has no intentions of paying for Trans Mountain pipeline expansion on its own.
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.
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.
Win a Copy of ‘Breaching the Peace’
Ten lucky Tyee readers will take home a new book by award-winning author Sarah Cox. Enter to win!
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.
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.
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Last week: Whether you’d risk arrest to protest Kinder Morgan’s pipeline expansion. Read the results of that poll here.
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Announcing the Merv Adey Memorial Fellowship
An opportunity for new journalists to examine BC's historic referendum on electoral reform.
