We Asked Two Experts to Evaluate Each Party’s Climate Plan
At this point, which has the best chance of reducing emissions in a just way? Read more »
‘We’re Pretty Proud of It’: BC’s First Indigenous-Owned Legal Pot Shop Opens
Owners Carrie and Adam Mussell say the hard work was worth it.
Governments’ Failure to Control Deer Disease Risks Trade, Health and Wildlife, Experts Warn
Chronic wasting disease is being spread by deer farms and poses huge dangers, says letter to Trudeau.
Twerps, the Apocalypse, Pipelines and Vonnegut
Trudeau and Scheer share a ludicrous oil addiction. Where’s Kurt when you need him?
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The Little-Known Settler Who Fought for Indigenous Rights
‘At the Bridge’ chronicles the life of James Teit, a BC ethnographer whose work challenged Canadian racism.
I’m Chinese-Canadian, Queer and Trans. Here’s Why Hong Kong’s Protests Matter to Me
The fight for democracy affects LGBTQ+ rights. And the impact reaches across the ocean.
Svend Robinson: ‘Our Last Chance to Turn Things Around’
Once the NDP’s radical star, he’s back with an agenda to rescue his party and planet.
Last Chance to Make Tyee’s Reader-Powered Election Coverage a Reality
And the extra question we'll pursue with your help (hint: pro-rep election reform).
Finally, a Campaign Promise with Teeth in It
For some very personal reasons, the NDP’s public dental care pledge makes me smile.
The Steady Attack on Freedom in Hong Kong
UBC roundtable notes role of youth in powering protests against a controversial extradition bill.
How Climate Change Divisions Threaten the BC Liberals
As the issue rises in importance, an insider warns of the risk.
Trudeau’s Climate Change Policy Is Strategically Inadequate
Approving a pipeline while declaring a climate emergency is ‘climate change denial with a human face.’
Always Be My Kimchi-jjigae
The Netflix comedy echoed my upbringing, reminding me how food provides both pain and healing.
Tackling Dementia Will Require a Fast Sprint
New federal strategy on prevention and care has fine goals, but needs a lot more than $81 million for any hope of success.
If Doctors Said This Was Your Last Spring, What Would You Do?
My answer has been to roam the night with pruning shears.
Eight Hard Questions for the PM of Pipelines and Climate Emergency
He says Canadians can have it both ways. The facts say otherwise.
Parking for Greater Social Equity?
It’s possible! Current debates on parking costs miss the chance to build a stronger, more inclusive city.
Is Protest Good for Democracy? And Does It Work?
When certain conditions are present, huge change is possible. So get out there.
Trudeau Declared a Climate Crisis, then Backed Trans Mountain Again
Opponents slam approval of potentially ‘catastrophic’ pipeline expansion.
Site that Advertised Lie about NDP’s Singh a Client of Israeli Ad Firm
Israeli publication gets closer to origin of ad that sparked federal probe.
Dementia: A Community Centre’s Small, Important Victories
Caregiving is a ‘difficult journey that no one should travel alone.’ A special program in North Van helps.
At Vancouver’s MOA, Puppets that Make You Feel (Not Freak Out)
If you’re looking for an exhibit that enchants, this global look at the power of puppetry is it.
‘Army’ of RCMP to Protect Pipeline, but No Answers on Indigenous Woman’s Death
‘They’ve put more money into watching us, labelling us and monitoring us than into searching.’
‘Climate Crisis’ Open Letter to Media: Who’s Responded (So Far)
UPDATED: Five-point plan on Tyee finds allies in CWA union, Canadian Association of Journalists, US journos.
Help Us Turn Michael Harris Loose on Vital Election Issues
The ace journo plus your support builds an even stronger Team Tyee.
Matriarchs Uprising Celebrates Powerful Works by Indigenous Dance Artists
Both dance and women leaders are key components of the push to reclaim culture and decolonize.
The Weirdest and Best Films in Canada Come Outta Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Film Group made the Prairie city a centre for creative filmmaking. A new documentary explains how.
Svend Robinson: ‘Our Last Chance to Turn Things Around’
Once the NDP’s radical star, he’s back with an agenda to rescue his party and planet.
Which party climate platform looks the best to you?
- The Conservative Party of Canada (CPC): A Real Plan to Protect Our Environment
- The Liberal Party of Canada (LPC): Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change
- New Democratic Party: Power to Change – A New Deal for Climate Action and Good Jobs
- Green Party of Canada: Mission: Possible – The Green Climate Action Plan
- They’re all insufficient
- I don’t know
Last week: Which of these election coverage questions are you most interested in? Read the results of that poll here.
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