A Miner’s Play to Undermine Alberta Democracy
What’s wrong with a Crowsnest Pass referendum on reviving Grassy Mountain coal extraction? Plenty.
If TikTok News Is the Future, Rachel Gilmore Is Living It
She’s built a big audience for her video reports but contends with vicious attacks. A Tyee Q&A.
A Family Tie and Firm Guidance as Conservative MLAs Sworn In
Former lieutenant-governor urges representatives to commit to reconciliation.
Nervous about Teaching Indigenous Content? Here’s Some Pro Advice
Carolyn Roberts discusses her new book on decolonizing the school system. A Tyee Q&A.
Here Come Trump’s Concentration Camps
If his promised deportations go ahead, America as we know it will change forever.
Timothy Snyder: ‘Our Problem Is Us’
His new book ‘On Freedom’ is bluntly clear on how we arrived at a second term with Donald Trump, among other disasters.
The Marvel of Teaching Rats to Drive
It’s fun. And tells us about the role of joy in human life.
The Problem with Mass-Produced ‘Urban Solutions’
Geographer Rachel Bok investigates the deep-pocketed players setting the agenda for the future of cities.
Inside the Life-and-Death World of BC Organ Transplants
A new TV series takes viewers into the lives of people waiting for a miracle and the doctors who try to make it happen.
He’s Back! Stephen Harper Touted to Manage Albertans’ Pensions
Days after the UCP fired the AIMCo board, the former PM appears lined up to be the new chair. It’s a bad idea.
Everyone Has a John Horgan Story
Kind, fierce, down to earth, always caring, he left an impressive political legacy.
BC’s Limits on Name Changes Hurt the Vulnerable, Advocates Say
Limiting access could harm Indigenous people, LGBTQ2S+ people and victims of gender-based violence, critics argue.
Bird Flu Worries Rise with a BC Teen in Critical Condition
The case is the first in which a victim caught the disease in Canada.
John Horgan, the People’s Politician
Remembering the team player, talker, social justice champion — and Star Trek fan.
You’re Not Hallucinating. Jellyfish Are Thriving in BC Lakes
Climate change is helping the invasive species spread across Canada.
Drilling Down: What Can We Learn from BC’s Flipped Ridings?
Densest areas favoured the NDP. But fast-growing Surrey turned BC Conservative. And more patterns.
‘Unprepared and Disoriented.’ New Findings on Menopause Impacts
A UBC study highlights how to support healthy aging for mid-life women.
What Alberta Wants Children Taught about Fossil Fuels
A curriculum guideline says students should learn their province is the ‘most ethical producer of oil in the world.’
Please Advise! Should Canadians Fear the Return of Trump?
Just think of it as an out-of-control thrill ride into weirdness, says Dr. Steve.
The Case of the Least Touristy Gulf Island, Texada
One ingredient lies at the heart of a rich, enigmatic history. Limestone. Lots of limestone.
Postcard from Seattle, Birthplace of Modular Home Design
Robert Humble of Hybrid Architecture started making homes from upcycled shipping containers in the early 2000s, a milestone in eco-design.
How Century-Old Slum Reforms Led to Today’s Housing Crisis
In North America, we chose right-wing solutions that haven’t worked. What we need to do instead.
Stockwell Day’s Secretive Role in BC’s Election
The former Harper minister is a director of West Coast Proud, which poured money into ads boosting BC Conservatives.