Opinion

Elected officials were tweeting comments even while the coast guard was delivering its first briefing on the spill.

The spring weather has arrived in Vancouver. The cherry blossoms are blooming, jackets are coming off, and most women are bracing themselves for the downside to spring weather: increased occurrences of street and transit harassment .

It’s the busiest port in Canada, and just a few minutes away from all the assets that assorted responders have stored, supposedly ready and waiting to respond quickly and comprehensively to spills.

Shocking news from the entertainment/scientific community.

Losing a well-regarded candidate to another party is irksome, but the B.C. NDP has a more pervasive thing to worry about — the party is losing ground at fundraising as well. The day after former NDP candidate Matt Toner announced he has joined the B.

City shouldn’t point finger Re: Homeless count falls short, March 26, 2015. Mayor Moonbeam like those that preceded him fell short of his goal to end street homelessness for much the same reason as they did.

Although the Vancouver Sun and the Province newspapers let us down with their measured response to last month’s chemical fire at the Port of Vancouver by neglecting to run awesome headlines such as “Smoke on the water,” “Port land blazers,” “Chemical

The transit plebiscite is not just about “transit.” It’s about politics, and the manipulation of the public with missing or incorrect information. It’s about incompetent leadership, and ultimately the destruction of our city and our whole valley.

This week, a roundup of recent news items about the body and biology, starting with a Monsanto cheerleader who blew both his feet off with a rhetoric-powered grenade (RPG). In a March interview on French television, Dr.

The annual staff report to a Vancouver School Board committee this week entitled the “K to 12 Enrolment Update” is neither surprising in its findings nor does it recommend any particular course of action.