Opinion

A Toronto mining company with a sizable investment in a northwestern B.C. coal project has been struggling for several years to bring the local First Nations on-side with its vision of an open-pit coal mine in the spectacular wilderness region.

Re: “Developers tout tiny condos as solution for first-time buyers,” online only.

Last week, it was reported that Vancouver plans to create a database of empty houses and condos in an effort to determine to what extent vacant properties contribute to the city’s affordability crisis.

Let me begin with a message from the Government of Canada. “Like the vast majority of Canadians, the government expects that police will enforce the laws of Canada as written.

The eternal argument over who sets class conditions in B.C. schools will continue. But the B.C.

You might think that a newspaper like the Vancouver Courier is all about words. But we’re also about numbers. Namely, Internet numbers: web hits, unique page views, shares, engagement times, retention rates, calorie counts, length, girth.

Sadly, this point is now moot… Re: Why Grant Lawrence won’t go see a Canucks game with you, April 20 Yes. Totally agree.

Are you happy? Now there’s a loaded question. But for many Vancouverites it’s not so much a conversation starter as a Zen koan.

The battle lines being drawn over Vancouver’s plans to regulate pot dispensaries should seem familiar. The last time we saw two sides forming in this exact configuration was the tussle over Vancouver’s supervised drug injection site, Insite.

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