Linda Solomon
Linda Solomon publishes the Vancouver Observer blog. Her journalism has appeared in The International Herald Tribune, the Los Angeles Times, The Utne Reader and many other publications. She has won awards for both public service and investigative reporting from United Press International.
Stories by Linda Solomon
Death of Cortes Island Artist: Was It Murder?
Stefano Savioli painted social commentary at home high on a bluff, now being combed by police.
Do BC Liberals Support Privatized Schools?
The premier 'chairs' a Fraser Institute fundraiser. The Fraser Institute extols private education. Public school advocates are worried.
'It Was Really Brutal'
What really happened outside the Fairmont Hotel at the G8 University Summit protest?
Chlorine and Olympics a Dangerous Mix?
Angry residents of Belmont, Washington say toxic chemicals will be parked close to their homes because of Olympics security plans.
'To Love, to Love, to Life'
I asked those in my circle to raise a toast to love. This is what they said.
In Canada, a Push for Obama-style Green Stimulus
PM to get plan backed by 850,000 group members.
How Giving Kids a Test Became a Political War
What's the FSA exam ruckus about? Here's your answer sheet.
'The Jesus Sayings'
Author Rex Weyler on sorting myth from history, and why we need both.
My Brother's New Kidney
'The spell is broken' says the donor, his friend.
The Greatest Gift
My brother inherited a fatal kidney disease. What do I owe him?
The Village a Train Ate
Canada Line work nails merchants. Should taxpayers save them?
LSD as Therapy? Write about It, Get Barred from US
BC psychotherapist denied entry after border guard googled his work.
Why I Came to Canada
A 9/11 refugee trades Manhattan for Kitsilano.