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Text scam about speeding in school zones has arrived in Vancouver, and we almost fell for it

  Breathe easy and put down your credit card—you didn’t just get a speeding ticket unless, well, you did, likely after failing to talk your way...

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Georgia Straight

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Jimmy Kimmel’s axing is about more than ratings; it’s about who controls the conversation

The cancellation of Jimmy Kimmel should set off alarm bells across the continent. Love him or loathe him, Kimmel didn’t deserve to be axed by his...

18.09.2025 1

Georgia Straight

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They promised shipbuilding in B.C.—then gave the contract to China

By Dean Broughton As the son of a marine electrician, I know firsthand what the shipyards can mean to families in British Columbia.  For 30 years,...

14.06.2025 1

Georgia Straight

Dean Broughton

Vancouver isn't ready for the "Big One"

  By Riley Hill A recent report presented to city council painted a bleak picture of what a long-feared megathrust earthquake—commonly known as the...

07.06.2025 1

Georgia Straight

Riley Hill

Are Mark Carney and David Eby best friends now?

The dramatic redrawing of the political landscape that occurred in the recent federal election is helping to push the BC NDP government and the...

06.06.2025 1

Georgia Straight

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