Editorial: Former mayors show real wisdom on ending marijuana prohibition
Could it be that Canadian politicians are finally going to have an intelligent conversation about whether marijuana should be legalized? Wednesday’s call by four former Vancouver mayors for an end to...
View ArticleLou Kohlmann: Getting elected is the first step to stepping down as B.C. premier
On May 14, voters will elect either B.C.’s 35th or 36th premier, Christy Clark or Adrian Dix. It’s going to be an interesting election. Not only because there’s no lottery involved, but also because we...
View ArticleLetters: TransLink fines, Justin Trudeau, coal exports, climate change, Mike...
Pay your fines So fare evader Rayanne Tupman is upset that TransLink is bringing old skeletons out of the closet, in her case almost a dozen times, and now the cost of the fines are taking food out of...
View ArticleGordzilla in the City: Politics no longer attracts the most talented people...
Former NDP premier Mike Harcourt sounded a bit like a bitter divorcee, upset with the ex, last week when he trashed his former colleagues and party while announcing he’d quit the NDP. And he’s taken...
View ArticleLetters: Mike Harcourt, Point Grey Road, Vision, Gregor Robertson, Lefties,...
It smells So Mike Harcourt — a former Vancouver mayor, premier and Vision insider — just happened to buy property where they were closing part of Point Grey Road to put in a bike lane and we are to...
View ArticleLetters: Crime, court system, Point Grey Road, Broadway subway, Gregor,...
Lock ‘em up! Re: Wednesday’s editorial on low confidence in the courts. The current legal system sickens me! There is no justice, just documentation and release. Why are repeat criminals and harmful...
View ArticleFaces of Humanity – Interview with Photographer David Bong
Questions and Interview Conducted by Zoya Zoe We sat down with Vancouver art photographer David Bong to talk about his latest exhibit and his artistic process. You can view his latest exhibit, Faces of...
View ArticlePodcast: In Depth with Ian Austin — Mike Harcourt on overcoming obstacles
In Depth host Ian Austin chats with former B.C. Premier Mike Harcourt about overcoming obstacles and working towards a sustainable future for British Columbians. Harcourt nearly perished in a fall from...
View ArticleLetters: TransLink tax, street cars, LRT, Harcourt property, Point Grey Road,...
Slow street cars were replaced for a reason It’s time for Metro Vancouver mayors Gregor Robertson and Greg Moore to stop referring to the LRT for Surrey as rapid transit. LRT to Surrey Mayor Linda...
View ArticleLetters: Student loans, Lost Lagoon, Mike Harcourt, socialists, Leonard...
How will they pay student loans if they can’t get to work? The provincial government is wrong to try to collect student loans or court fines by denying driver’s licences. The licence to drive a car is...
View ArticleGordon Clark: We must fight zealots’ intrusion in our lives
It’s time citizens started having a serious discussion about the authoritarianism underpinning the plans of the eco-elitists in and outside of government to impose radical changes to how we live,...
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