Matt Hayles is a pretty cool guy. He's not the British alternative- music Matt Hayles who goes by the stage name Aqualung, but, still… The Matt Hayles in this column is a 21...
Milton Acorn was Canada's "people's poet". He was a founder of the Georgia Straight. There was a time when his poetry readings filled union halls across the country with...
This is the way Alberta rightist Ted Byfield described the main challenge he and his fellow oil-patch neoconservatives were facing two years ago in their grand plans to rally...
It's been called the new diplomacy, the new internationalism, the new institutionalism, and cooperative multilateralism. It is marked by a focus on the interests of humanity...
They say it doesn't matter who you vote for because the government always gets back in, but for British Columbia's aboriginal people, the upcoming federal election really does...
Within 20 years, the planet will be engulfed in a world war. There will be more than eight billion of us, and most of us will live in cities. We will be thoroughly preoccupied...
Randall Garrison is a calm, cerebral, 56-year-old criminal-law instructor at Victoria's Camosun College. Good-looking guy. Shaved head, goatee. He's also as honourable a man...
The era of sprawl-friendly and car-friendly politicians running Greater Vancouver through a slow-motion replay of everything that ruined Los Angeles may soon be over.
You can say, if you like, that the Washington Minuteman detachment is a valiant band of disciplined young patriots protecting America's porous northern borders against the...
Among the many dead from the rebellions, coups, and countercoups that wracked the Dominican Republic during the 1960s, there was a Canadian priest, Arthur MacKinnon, the...
