Opinion

Few things are more intolerable than McDonald’s commercials, notwithstanding remnants of a 1994 McRib still making its way through our digestive tract.

According to a blog post on the Georgia Straight’s website, which surprisingly had nothing to do with videos of topless protesters , Calgary’s sharp-dressed mayor Naheed Nenshi has won the 2014 World Mayor Prize.

The last week of January 2015 was not a happy week for some people at Vancouver City Hall.

There’s one corner of B.C. life where the new Age of Enlightenment as far as liquor policy is concerned has yet to take hold. It’s hockey rink dressing rooms.

Re: “Kudos & Kvetches: Final Chapter,” Jan. 21 You said, “when it comes right down to it, Chapters is a crappy bookstore.

Re: “ STEM program blends learning with practical skills ,” Jan. 30. I’d just like to say that I’ve really appreciated the articles about some of the great work being done in Vancouver schools.

Re: “Proposed ‘origami’ tower goes before design panel,” Jan. 28.

Vancouver Police Chief Jim Chu’s recent announcement that he plans to retire this spring sent K&K into a panic. Next to former VPD superintendent Kash Heed , Chief Chu has one of the most pun-friendly headline names around.

Hey, Vancouver, you may have heard your political neighbour to the northwest has a problem with Mayor Gregor Robertson and the majority of the region’s mayors wanting you to vote yes in the spring plebiscite to support a 0.

The public library on Georgia Street is a cesspool of the mentally ill, filthy disheveled homeless and halfway-house-incarcerated via the Sally Anne’s Belkin House homeless and criminal shelter, located just a stones throw from the library.