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The approach to Port Alberni?

Documents reveal that food deprivation was used in nutritional experiments on children in Native Residential Schools in Canada; drawing parallels to Nazi human experiments

Documents reveal that food deprivation was used in nutritional experiments on malnourished children in Native Residential Schools in Canada; drawing parallels to Nazi human experiments

Luxury Trumps Affordable

Donald Trump announces new Trump Tower in Vancouver featuring luxury condos. Meanwhile studies show Vancouver's high housing costs are driving out families and students.

Donald Trump announces new Trump Tower in Vancouver featuring luxury condos. Meanwhile studies show Vancouver’s high housing costs are driving out families and students.

Over 200 Ammo dump sites in B.C.

Canada's Department of Defence reveals that unexploded ordnance, some dating back to WWI, could pose a threat in hundreds of locations, including tourist "Hot Spots", in beautiful B.C.

Canada’s Department of Defence reveals that unexploded ordnance, some dating back to WWI, could pose a threat in hundreds of locations, including tourist “Hot Spots”, in beautiful B.C.

Life’s Certainties: Dearth of Taxis

In spite of severe taxi  shortages, Vancouver denies additional taxi permits to suburban firms.

In spite of severe taxi shortages, Vancouver denies additional permits to suburban firms.

A Kinder Morgan dawns for B.C.?

Oil spill on Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline fuels pipeline debate

Oil spill on Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline fuels pipeline debate

From Forests to Boards

Eco-activist, Tzeporah Berman,once branded an "enemy of the state" and a "whacked-out nature-worshipper" receives honorary doctorate from UBC for her work taking her environmental message into the boardrooms of the most powerful corporations.

Eco-activist, Tzeporah Berman, once branded an “enemy of the state” and a “whacked-out nature-worshipper” receives honorary doctorate from UBC for her work taking her environmental message into the boardrooms of the most powerful corporations.

From Fish Fridays to Meatless Mondays!

Vancouver City Council would like us all to embrace "Meatless Mondays"

Vancouver City Council would like us all to embrace “Meatless Mondays”

Poll-itics

Pollsters are way off base in B.C election predictions. [shown trying a different type of polling: Angus Reid and Kyle Braid, VP Ipsos]

Pollsters are way off base in B.C election predictions. [shown trying a different type of polling: Angus Reid and Kyle Braid, VP Ipsos]

Drive-thru Voting

B.C. institutes drive-through voting

“Would you like Christy Creams or Hedy Fries with that?”  Comox B.C. institutes drive-through voting for upcomong provincial election.

Conservative Candidates get the Boot

"Toots Tweet" and Mischa "Pops off' :  BC Conservative Candidates Ian Tootill and Mischa Popoff removed for inappropriate remarks made on Social media.

“Toots Tweet” and “Pops off” : BC Conservative Candidates Ian Tootill and Mischa Popoff removed for inappropriate remarks made on Social media.