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Our best chance to fight for Syrian refugees is now, right before the federal...
The Harper government announced a $100-million matching fund for donations made by Canadians in support of work in Syria. Will it satisfy us? I hope not.
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We need a serious talk about transit before election day
The parties have mostly stuck to broad promises about what they’ll do if elected. It's time to get specific.
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Millennials need to dream about smaller houses, at least in Vancouver
When will reality smack millennials in the face? Hopefully before they find themselves under-housed and under-resourced.
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Bus-sharing is a great option for Vancouver's community organizations. Here's...
Members book vehicles in advance, picking them up and dropping them off at permanent storage locations.
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Compass Card growing pains not unique to Vancouver
10-year-old Dutch system proof that complex technical projects are inherently fraught with missteps and setbacks.
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Vancouver Canucks must improve before the defining stretch of the season
After losses to St. Louis and Edmonton last week, the Canucks could go winless on this homestand.
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How trick-or-treating makes safer streets year-round
It turns out that trick-or-treating shows you what’s working about your neighbourhood.
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A much faster Vancouver commute might be just a toll away
Essentially, congestion pricing creates a surcharge for road users who get access to faster lanes or routes.
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Let's get serious about safer streets
Collisions and close calls take a toll on everyone involved. Let’s get serious about preventing them, using something more effective than pointed fingers.
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Canucks' Sedins are finally starting to share scoring wealth
The Canucks aren’t relying one guy like they did last season with Radim Vrbata, who ended up with 33 but is on pace for fewer than half that this season.
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As Ryan Miller goes, so go the Canucks
Vancouver shot out of the gates on the back of Miller, who started the team’s first 10 games until Richard Bachman spelled him off on Oct. 30.
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Tax breaks on food waste in Vancouver will backfire for the hungry
If we want government to incentivize food companies to make less waste, let’s do that, argues Trish Kelly. Let’s not give tax incentives to food companies who ship their garbage for charities to deal...
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A pricey Massey Tunnel bridge won’t clear up congestion
Unfortunately, when it comes to thinking about the Massey Tunnel replacement bridge project, being thoughtful has been pushed aside in favour of simply thinking bigger — at our collective expense.
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Don’t be fooled by Christy Clark’s climate act
Instead of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, B.C. is actually on pace to increase emissions 11 per cent by 2020 from 2005 levels, thanks to increased natural gas production and transportation.
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It's time to see what Jacob Markstrom can do as number 1
Currently, he’s playing on average about once a week. The rest of the time, he’s been watching Ryan Miller fail miserably at earning his $6 million annual salary.
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Vancouver Canucks need to start waving white flag already
The Canucks haven’t just been bad, they’ve been brutal.
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Once Uber arrives in Vancouver, accessibility may suffer
Uber doesn’t require its drivers to provide accessible service.
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Vancouver's children should go to seismically safe schools
What’s the hold-up for the provincial government in ensuring our city’s children attend schools that will not fall down on top of them during an earthquake?
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