Opinion

This is the second of two columns addressing what I see as the greatest threat to the B.C. environment in our lifetime. The Alberta oil industry’s Northern Gateway plan is to export bitumen to Asia via tankers from the B.C.

We all know that Vancouver beaches are little more than cesspools of vice and crime — with a hint of Hawaiian Tropics and Axe body spray floating on the surface.

There’s something about someone unfriending you in social media that has an element of public shaming. Some people take Facebook quite seriously and having someone delete you is equivalent to breaking up with you over text message.

There’s just one month to go before Demetrious Johnson defends his flyweight championship title against challenger Ali Bagautinov as the main event at UFC 174 here in Vancouver but there are still good seats available . A lot of seats, in fact.

“The house is gone.” I didn’t have to ask my partner twice what house he meant. We had lived in a charming, post-war bungalow near Queen Elizabeth Park for almost eight years before our landlord decided to sell in 2011. I loved that house.

To the editor: Re: “ Pine Free clinic soon won’t be free ,” May 2. Pine Clinic was originally known — and is still often referred to — as the “Pine Free Clinic.

Unless you hate climbing rope, running around the school yard, repeating 50 to 150 situps and other drills to improve a skill or isolate your Vastus medialis obliquus (or VMO, that shapely muscle above the inside of your knee), you'll find a lot to l

It was pretty much official before, but now it’s really official: The provincial government will not impose campaign spending limits for any political parties or candidates in this November’s civic election.

Death is rarely a first-choice topic for casual conversation among friends and strangers.