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Canada’s generally amicable first city of Toronto has found itself the recipient of an unusual amount of international attention. Unfortunately, if I were to tell you why, it...
Planning on heading to Seattle this Memorial Day long weekend? Perhaps you’re one of the thousands of Lower Mainland residents moving to-and-from Washington State for the...
This morning (May 22), the head of Fraser Surrey Docks invited members of the media to its port on the Fraser River, where the company hopes to expand capacity to accommodate the...
It was with a twinge of trepidation that the Straight sat down with Allie Sheldan one recent evening in the backroom of the Cobalt. In the days preceding our first meeting with...
We’re not sure who played the Electric Owl Tuesday night (May 14). The bill said Kate Nash, but we saw the endearing Londoner play the Commodore when she last passed through town...
Krystian Guevara illustration. "Well, that was easy," Premier Christy Clark quipped as she took the stage to speak before a packed ballroom at the Sheraton Wall Centre in...
When Todd Hauptman calls Mary Polak this evening, he hopes it will be the first time he speaks with the B.C. Liberal candidate since announcing his resignation from her staff just...
Director Patrick Reed learned that travelling with retired Canadian lieutenant-general Roméo Dallaire is a surreal experience, even by the Wild West standards of the border...
The Chinese Canadian National Council has expressed concern over what it says appears to be a “significant undercount” of Chinese Canadians in the 2011 National Household Survey,...
The campaign manager for B.C. Liberal candidate Mary Polak has resigned and made public concerns regarding anti-gay sentiments in Polak’s Langley riding. Todd Hauptman stepped...

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