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David Suzuki: Decolonization requires action and new ways of seeing

Oct 27

Exploring and implementing different forms of land distribution and governance are key to the task at hand.

Pranav Bakaraju: Political leaders are using the COVID-19 crisis to win re-election

Oct 26

The political world is in overdrive.

Dana Larsen: Challenge coins reveal disturbing side of policing

Oct 26

There are plenty of offensive and disturbing ones in use by Canadian law enforcement.

Tim Louis: Turning over a beautiful new leaf with homelessness

Oct 24

The Foundations for Social Change, in partnership with UBC, made a remarkable discovery when some people living without shelter were each given $7,500.

Martyn Brown: John Horgan’s NDP “total victory” wet dream

Oct 23

Fifty seats appear to be in easy reach, given the most recent Global-Ipsos poll.

Sam Sullivan: Here's why I'm speaking out against a supervised-injection site in Yaletown

Oct 23

The former mayor is seeking reelection as the B.C. Liberal candidate in Vancouver–False Creek.

Tim Louis: Hats off to council for getting behind $1 billion for housing!

Oct 23

A former city councillor says he doesn't recall a plan that's ever been as aggressive as this one.

James Marshall: Could Green leader Sonia Furstenau be to B.C. what Jacinda Ardern is to New Zealand?

Oct 23

There are similarities in leadership style as well as a number of policy positions.

Nazanin Moghadami: We must end this mental-health crisis with compassion, not confrontation

Oct 22

We need trained, trauma-informed, safe mental-health professionals to respond to the most vulnerable in society. mental health professionals to respond to the most vulnerable in society.

Patti Bacchus: The VSB is dragging its feet on the police-in-schools review

Oct 22

If students are telling you they don’t feel safe at school with police officers present, you need to listen to that and respond swiftly.

B.C. election 2020: Inside the mind of an on-the-fence NDP sympathizer

Oct 22

A commentary for voters who thought Gordon Campbell was a two-headed monster.

David Suzuki: Government must reject industry efforts to derail clean-fuel standard

Oct 20

Too often, industry opposition to environmental policies isn’t driven by facts but by vested interests.

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Commentary Articles

David Suzuki: Decolonization requires action and new ways of seeing

Pranav Bakaraju: Political leaders are using the COVID-19 crisis to win re-election

Dana Larsen: Challenge coins reveal disturbing side of policing

Tim Louis: Turning over a beautiful new leaf with homelessness

Martyn Brown: John Horgan’s NDP “total victory” wet dream

Sam Sullivan: Here's why I'm speaking out against a supervised-injection site in Yaletown

Tim Louis: Hats off to council for getting behind $1 billion for housing!

James Marshall: Could Green leader Sonia Furstenau be to B.C. what Jacinda Ardern is to New Zealand?

Nazanin Moghadami: We must end this mental-health crisis with compassion, not confrontation

Patti Bacchus: The VSB is dragging its feet on the police-in-schools review

B.C. election 2020: Inside the mind of an on-the-fence NDP sympathizer

David Suzuki: Government must reject industry efforts to derail clean-fuel standard

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