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D.I.Y. Vancouver: a city of 15-minute neighbourhoods
What if all the services you need were within walking distance from your door? During last year's civic campaign we held several community meetings in Vancouver's neighbourhoods. On occasion I ... Read More»
Money laundering accusations result in The Tyee hiding Donate page link
Vancouver-based left wing web zine is swept up in national debate on charity abuse Concerns raised by the Prime Minister, as well as Ministers of his Cabinet and conservative political ... Read More»
Senator Duffy: are well-meaning Canadians serving American interests?
Senate inquiry hears "why are US billionaires so keen to 'save' Canada?" It's an idea that wouldn't be out of place in a university textbook on international relations, or better ... Read More»
DTES activists question claims of Courier columnist
Did Allen Garr run to Vision's defense against Downtown Eastside community activists? In recent weeks eyebrows were raised around the offices at City Caucus Tower by the rightward editorial shift ... Read More»
Quebec students should fight against entitlement, not tuition costs
Marshall reminds us that "our generation has it pretty darn good" Imagine the hardships Quebec students striking against the province’s proposed post-secondary tuition increase have had to endure these past ... Read More»
Why Surrey City Centre needs transit commitments now
There will be no tolls on Port Mann Bridge predicts Price There’s no doubt that Surrey (both public and private sectors) has made a major commitment to the growth of ... Read More»
Metro Vancouver should stick to core services
Regional districts are taking on the duties of provincial governments. Is it time to step back? What was once a simple sewer, water and garbage-disposal utility has become a bureaucratic, ... Read More»
Expanding economic literacy key to prosperity
We need to get out the message beyond that a healthy business sector pays for government services Business owners know the power of profits. Being in the black equals the ... Read More»
Media ramp up ‘fair questions’ about Vision Vancouver funding
Tides Canada connections to Vision Vancouver and associates now under scrutiny by Revenue Canada Was money from charitable sources funneled into Vision Vancouver's coffers to pay down their debt and ... Read More»
Message to BC’s leaders: Negotiate, and don’t slam the door on trade
Robertson and Dix plan to block oil exports on Canada's west coast – can Clark strike a deal for BC? A bleak scenario has been painted by Vancouver Mayor Gregor ... Read More»
Moving to Downtown Surrey
Hillsdon looks at his options and likes what he sees in Surrey Six months ago, my boyfriend and I started talking about living options once his lease in Vancouver was ... Read More»
