Opinion

Re: “Salmon streams or bus parkade?” June 20.

Aw heck, I’m going to write about money — not mine, of course, because there’s nothing really to write about there.

I know that it takes sponsors to make Pride happen, but to sell-out to Stoli – a Russian vodka – is mind-blowing! Just a few months ago, gay bars here in Vancouver and elsewhere were pouring out Russian vodka and refusing to serve it.

Economists are a fascinating bunch; they either have their feet on the ground or their heads in the clouds. Sometimes they gymnastically squeeze their noggins into tighter places.

In honour of Canada Day, we’ve decided to combine the Internet’s two most powerful tools in enticing people to click their computer mouse in bored curiosity — lists and manipulative headlines.

When it comes to knowing what a women on the go needs, CEO of Mereadesso skin care line Linda Stephenson wins the prize. She's created an all in one product that will eliminate the piles of beauty product cluttering up your bathroom counter.

Because I’m such a dedicated civic affairs scribe, I tend to show up to every Vancouver Police Board meeting. Sometimes, I’m the only media type there.

Only a few months ago local media, including the Courier, was running stories with hopeful headlines reading, “Province coughs up cash for seniors centre,” and “Killarney Seniors Centre to go ahead.

On Monday the Vancouver Canucks took a break from their regularly scheduled golf season to introduce new head coach, Willie Desjardins.