Opinion

Feeding more than seven billion people with minimal environmental and climate impacts is no small feat.

The streets are alive with the sound of music Re: “Party’s Over, so shut up already,” Vancouver Shakedown, June 30, 2016.

There has been a lot of talk in the media lately about creating new taxes to address housing affordability.

When was the last time you took a taxi in Vancouver? If you are like most Vancouver residents, you rarely take taxis unless you are going to the airport or picking up your car after servicing at the dealership.

This Vancouver School Board thing is going to get pretty messy before it is over. And at this point I suspect it will not end well for the board.

One of my late father’s favourite expressions was “never lose an opportunity to keep your mouth shut.” I’ve tried to source the quote online, only to learn it’s as “old as the Egyptian Stonecutters’s Union,” as one wag put it.

From the Jian Ghomeshi saga, to the stunning Stanford rape case to our own premier’s lucky escape from a sexual predator as a young girl, it seems we’re drowning in harrowing and heartbreaking stories of sexual assault.

We’re living in a time of records. More renewable energy came on stream in 2015 than ever – 147 gigawatts, equal to Africa’s entire generating capacity – and investment in the sector broke records worldwide.

Vancouver has lost its way The demise of livability in Vancouver is swiftly taking place under our noses and neither city hall nor the provincial government will step up to the plate to solve it.