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Editorial Cartoon: Sept. 22, 2014

Editorial Cartoon: Sept. 22, 2014

FASHION DESIGNER OSCAR DE LA RENTA PASSES AWAY AT AGE 82

FASHION DESIGNER OSCAR DE LA RENTA PASSES AWAY AT AGE 82

“Every season I am inspired by women” –Oscar de la Renta Oscar de la Renta led the American dream in every way from his humble beginnings to one of the world’s leading fashion designer.
Objects (and crowds) may appear larger

Objects (and crowds) may appear larger

Much like The Golden Girls and Donald Trump’s hair , all good (and probably fictionalized) things come to an end.
So many critics, so little time (a reporter's sad tale)

So many critics, so little time (a reporter's sad tale)

You can’t please everyone, I’ve learned on this job. Here’s proof: “I stopped reading his articles some time back. I found them unsettling.” That was from letter writer Teresa Henderson.

First Courier live streaming event

The Courier did its first live streaming event this morning, a Q&A with NPA mayoral candidate Kirk LaPointe. You can see it through our site here or via YouTube here . We used a room at the Creekside Community Centre for the event.
Rants/Raves: Actually, the Lauren is GREAT for pets

Rants/Raves: Actually, the Lauren is GREAT for pets

The Lauren great for pet owners With regard to the Lauren, I think that many of the tenants have moved in as I did, thankful for the pet friendly policy, in writing, on the lease. The last time I walked by the rental tower at St.
Editorial Cartoon: Oct. 17, 2014

Editorial Cartoon: Oct. 17, 2014

Opinion: Farewell LNG, here comes the sun

If it weren’t for the stakes involved, the stumbling dance between the B.C. Liberal government and Malaysian energy giant Petronas would be almost comical. In 2013 everything seemed as well-choreographed as an episode of Glee.

The Practical Geek on CKNW

I was interviewed on the Jon McComb show on CKNW this morning to talk tech. Jon asked me questions based on my latest column "Three things you shouldn't upgrade.
Gregor Robertson speculates on speculators' tax

Gregor Robertson speculates on speculators' tax

In a recent entry, I provided you with some details regarding COPE mayoral candidate Meena Wong’s plan to tax absentee homeowners. I also mentioned Mayor Gregor Robertson floated the same idea when he first ran for the big chair in 2008.
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