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The reign of douchey Peregrine Falcon must end so Vancouver can heal

The reign of douchey Peregrine Falcon must end so Vancouver can heal

A year-and-a-half of winged tyranny is long enough
The best items to pick up from Nordstrom’s anniversary sale

The best items to pick up from Nordstrom’s anniversary sale

It’s evident that Nordstrom is hosting their anniversary sale from the abundance of shopping bags that people are leaving the store with. Sale season have a different meaning to me than most people.
Rant/Rave: Week of July 28

Rant/Rave: Week of July 28

Sidewalk safety The impressive upswing in cycling in Vancouver, partly due to a not-so-cost-effecitve transit system, and expense of owning a vehicle (on top of costly living expenses) has brought some new challenges.
Police approach to dealing with mentally ill improving

Police approach to dealing with mentally ill improving

Last week’s Mental Health Strategy report by the Vancouver Police Department came to a most remarkable conclusion: the best move cops can make when dealing with a mentally ill person who is acting out may be to not get involved at all.
Editorial Cartoon: July 27, 2016

Editorial Cartoon: July 27, 2016

Coveting thy neighbour’s house

Coveting thy neighbour’s house

The realization of never being able to own a home in Vancouver triggers sense of grief
The more I learn about humans, the more I like trees

The more I learn about humans, the more I like trees

I rounded a corner on a dusty hiking trail, and there they were on a grassy rise: gotcha! I wasn’t hunting Pokémon, but rather a sparse deciduous tree, Quercus garryana. The Garry oak’s habitat is limited mostly to Washington, Ore.
Will growing our fuels drive us to a cleaner future?

Will growing our fuels drive us to a cleaner future?

The shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy is occurring mainly at the power plant level.
City gives gas utility a ‘Kodak moment’

City gives gas utility a ‘Kodak moment’

In 1973, legendary musician Paul Simon released a hit song titled “Kodachrome,” named after one of the world’s most famous film stocks made by a company named Kodak.
Industrial damage threatens Blueberry River’s way of life

Industrial damage threatens Blueberry River’s way of life

Industrial activity has profoundly affected the Blueberry River First Nations in northern B.C.
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