11+ hour, 35+ min ago   (594+ words) Margot Venton: A proposed Alberta oil pipeline, Roberts Bank marine terminal expansion and Ottawa's proposal to side step safeguards of the Species at Risk Act could reshape the future of B.C.'s coastal ecosystem It’s been a tumultuous summer in Canada....

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (775+ words) One MLA said the caucus needs to rally behind Findlay but another was more critical of Findlay, but decided to back her because she deserves a chance to prove herself. For the last couple weeks, several MLAs watched as their…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (672+ words) Carson Binda: New poll finds majority in every region and every demographic want PST expansion scrapped. Even the legislature's finance committee recommended it be repealed. So why is the government pushing ahead? When your plans are as popular as the…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (872+ words) Political scientists, pollsters and a former premier all believe that success for non-NDP parties rests in economic, not social, issues The key to repairing rifts among the disparate factions that make up B.C.’s centre-right is to unite under one banner…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (586+ words) The regional district is also being urged to release details of now-former chief administrative officer Jerry Dobrovolny's severance package Whoever steps in as the new chief administrative officer for Metro Vancouver faces big challenges rebuilding public trust in the beleaguered…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (826+ words) Opinion: And a tip of the hat to the dysfunctional B.C. Conservatives for making the fun possible, despite a government with as many failings as this one VICTORIA — Premier David Eby was asked recently about the possibility of an early election…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1526+ words) City of Vancouver staff are currently working on a new area plan for Railtown, a small triangular cluster of blocks in the Downtown Eastside's northern tip. A small portside quarter near Vancouver’s northern shore evolved over the 20th century from a…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (721+ words) The city was on edge in the summer of 1945 over what the press dubbed the Flashlight Burglar It was all crime all the time in the Sept. 4, 1945, edition of The Vancouver Sun. The rest of the world was celebrating the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (342+ words) Re: This Day In History, 1939: A racist alderman tries to stop Asians from moving to “desirable” neighbourhoods I write to remind all of us that there are some anniversaries that should be celebrated, some discarded and forgotten, and some that…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (754+ words) Sussanne Skidmore and Hermender Singh Kailley: The best way to Trump-proof our economy is for our governments to invest in working people and their jobs, and that includes buying Canadian and using Canadian building materials There is one force that,…...