Opinion

Toronto organization checking for 'responsible gambling' in Vancouver

OK, play along please… Gut check? I think we all know what that means. Mic check? Occupy people are hip to that one.

Jan 14, 2014 9:34 AM Read more >

Urquhart a cautionary tale for B.C. transfers

The eligibility committee of the athletic association in Washington state ruled Wednesday, Jan. 8 that former Vancouver athlete Drew Urquhart is ineligible to play basketball at Seattle’s Eastside Catholic.

Jan 13, 2014 1:27 PM Read more >

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Jan 10, 2014 4:19 PM Read more >

Casino money and how it relates to the Missing Women Commission

Question: What does the Edgewater Casino and sex trade workers have in common? “Whoa,” you’re probably thinking, “where’s he going with this one?” Or, maybe you already know the answer.

Jan 10, 2014 2:11 PM Read more >

Letter: Tender is the right way to award contracts

To the editor: Re: “ Citizen polling website contract awarded without tender ,” Jan. 2. Hats off to your reporter Bob Mackin for exposing Vision Vancouver’s awarding of a contract worth over $150,000 without tender.

Jan 9, 2014 4:02 PM Read more >

Letter: Girls’ running club is a rip-off

Re: “Running club good for a girl’s soul,” Dec. 18.

Jan 9, 2014 3:59 PM Read more >

Letter: Asperger’s sufferer speaks up on housing

Re: When NIMBYism and social housing collide,” Dec. 18

Jan 9, 2014 3:56 PM Read more >

The heroes Canada deserves but doesn’t need right now

I’m an aficionado of questionable federal spending. Not that I like tax dollar bonfires and boondoggles more than anyone else, it’s just that I find them useful for satirical material.

Jan 9, 2014 3:53 PM Read more >