Canada has been turned upside down in recent weeks. From the attacks in Ottawa to the sex allegations against CBC’s top cultural broadcaster, it’s been a shock to what many considered a relatively ...
When the National Public Radio cut down its environmental team to one part-time reporter last week, questions arose on how crucial a separate environmental unit is to a news organization. Regarding ...
Hi I'm Lindsey and this is your weekly news update from OpenMedia.ca. This week, a CRTC decision brings us a step closer to affordability and Big Telecom transparency. And we have an update about ...
2011 Vancouver Municipal Election: As we count down the weeks leading up to the municipal election, NPA mayoral candidate Suzanne Anton continues to make headlines across Vancouver. Here’s a breakdown ...
Manabu Ikeda decided to come to Vancouver when he received a scholarship from the Japanese Ministry of Culture one year ago. He chose Vancouver, he says, because he wanted to see how people lived ...
Wednesday was an explosive day in the saga of Jian Ghomeshi, so much so that there’s now an online graph depicting his “likers” dropping like leaves in a fall windstorm. Much occurred, but I want to ...
It’s this fad of using “-gate” as a suffix in order to denote scandal. Such as “Ghomeshi-gate.” You know the origin of this, right? 1974’s Watergate? The ...
The fall time is really about colours. They change daily, as the fall time progresses. But is it only the colours that deserve special attention? There's more fruits and veggies on the farm markets, ...
The B.C. government has granted the controversial Woodfibre LNG plant in Squamish an environmental permit, despite a loud chorus of opposition from Squamish citizens, and local municipal governments ...
COPE mayoral candidate Meena Wong says she has a plan to stop "renovictions" in Vancouver. "Renoviction" refers to when landlords evict residents to renovate and then raise rents. “Under the current ...
Apart from the simplicity of their name Alt-J (also known as ∆), the UK quartet are anything but simple. Their music intricately weaves multiple musical genres together with elements of indie rock, ...
Sixteen Greenpeace activists at are the Kinder Morgan Burnaby docking facility trying to disrupt the loading facility. They gained access from the water. Also, there are two activists chained to the ...