'Directly Affected': Timely Film Looks at the Madness of Trans Mountain
Pipeline, climate change and governments examined in documentary. Read more »
‘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.
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.
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: U.S. Refineries Win, Canadians Lose
Forget the talk about Asian markets; Kinder Morgan will enrich U.S. 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.
Canada’s Bizarre and Destructive Descent into Petro Politics
Kinder Morgan battle brings Trumplandia to our country.
Vancouver, Here’s How Singapore’s ‘Flipping Tax’ Works
In Singapore, the faster you flip a property, the harder you’re hit with a duty.
If High-Tech Pop Turns You Off, Turn to the Movies
Reel 2 Real Festival offers VR experiences alongside rewarding films to savour.
Vancouver School Trustee Urges Board to Support Defunding ‘Elite’ Private Schools
Carrie Bercic says ending subsidies to pricier independent schools would redirect focus to public education.
Please Advise! Why Can’t NDP Buddies Notley and Horgan Just Get Along?
Blame ‘pipeline vision’ on all sides for escalating clash of governments.
Horgan Heads to Ottawa Summit Still Fighting Pipeline
Province’s position unchanged in advance of Sunday meeting with Trudeau, Notley.
My Brief Career as a Facebook Bug Bounty Hunter
You, too, can poke holes in the social media giant's platform while giving up yet even more of your personal information.
NDP Raised $15.7 Million In Last Year of Wild West Fundraising
No regrets in limiting donations, says Horgan, despite out-earning Liberals.
Children and Youth Representative Announces Resignation After 14 Months
Office in good shape and time to return to New Brunswick home, says Bernard Richard.
How to Tame Zuckerberg and Protect Democracy
‘Ultimately Facebook will remain a surveillance capitalist company.’ Government must act, says UBC prof Taylor Owen.
Kinder Morgan’s Blackmail
Notley and Trudeau hint at propping up uneconomic pipeline with taxpayers’ money.
‘This Could Be a Very Big Moment in Canadian History’
NDP MP concerned about Ottawa’s response to pipeline protests.
UBC Opens New Residential School Centre with an Apology
Public access to residential school testimonies extends responsibility to all Canadians for righting colonial wrongs, survivors say.
Why Kinder Morgan’s Pipeline Is DOA
Falling prices and competition from a new Texas export terminal mean Trans Mountain fails the business test.
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
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Tyee Writer Recognized for Work on Women’s Equality
Rachel Sanders nominated for annual Landsberg Award for her series ‘Slaves to Tips.’
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Announcing the Merv Adey Memorial Fellowship
An opportunity for new journalists to examine BC's historic referendum on electoral reform.
