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Smoke getting in your eyes, Vancouver? Get used to it.

Smoke getting in your eyes, Vancouver? Get used to it.

Songwriter Doug Francis Mitchell is right when he sings that “we’re going to have to learn to cope.” With increasingly smoked out summers, it means that each and every one of us must become responsible stewards of our land and forests. Don’t even think about lighting that match. And get used to it.
Hardened by 4 days in a minimum security prison, Jean Swanson is now a 鶹ýӳpolitics martyr

Hardened by 4 days in a minimum security prison, Jean Swanson is now a 鶹ýӳpolitics martyr

COPE city council candidate was released from prison, making quite a show of it
EDITORIAL: New stat holiday to mark residential school suffering a good idea, if it's done right

EDITORIAL: New stat holiday to mark residential school suffering a good idea, if it's done right

To mark the suffering of the approximately 150,000 Indigenous children forced into residential schools, the federal government is planning a new statutory holiday.
Opinion: Should B.C. follow New Zealand’s foreign buyer ban?

Opinion: Should B.C. follow New Zealand’s foreign buyer ban?

Just like in Canada, New Zealand’s larger cities have seen a severe housing supply shortage and home prices have soared in the past decade, rising around 18 per cent year over year in its capital, Wellington.
This 鶹ýӳcity council candidate was just sentenced to 7 days in jail

This 鶹ýӳcity council candidate was just sentenced to 7 days in jail

Longtime activist and Order of Canada recipient Jean Swanson is in jail following sentencing for her part in a pipeline blockade
Rash of tree removals runs counter to Vancouver’s Urban Forest Strategy

Rash of tree removals runs counter to Vancouver’s Urban Forest Strategy

I get why certain houses are tear downs, and why it’s cheaper to build from the ground up than to renovate, but I’ve never understood why every bush, tree and blade of grass must be ripped out, chopped down and overturned before a new house can be built.
Donald Trump Jr is back in Canada, likely killing BC sheep right now

Donald Trump Jr is back in Canada, likely killing BC sheep right now

It seems as though Trump is back in Canada doing some hunting
Retiring 鶹ýӳmayor, councillors to get ‘transition allowance’

Retiring 鶹ýӳmayor, councillors to get ‘transition allowance’

How much money should Mayor Gregor Robertson and the six city councillors who retire this fall receive on their way out the door?
This incredible, incredible beard just entered the 鶹ýӳelection race

This incredible, incredible beard just entered the 鶹ýӳelection race

Raza Mirza running under the upstart Pro 鶹ýӳparty has a pretty kickass beard
What it’s like to be a Canadian sport shooter

What it’s like to be a Canadian sport shooter

Who am I? I have a full-time job, have tried 900+ beers, love sports, and am a self-funded athlete who represents Canada internationally in shooting.
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