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Launch inquiry into missing and murdered women: UN to Canada
The Aboriginal Women's Action Network has joined the chorus of voices supporting the UN CEDAW Committee's call on the federal government for an inquiry into Canada's missing and murdered women. ... Vancouver's "Discreditable Conduct" Chief Appointed Victoria's New Police Chief
On Monday, the Victoria Police Board announced that former Vancouver Police Chief Jamie Graham had been appointed as Victoria’s Police Chief. Graham was appointed despite the fact that earlier this year,... Basi-Virk case: Lawyers argue disclosure of evidence nearly five years after ...
You can also find some excellent background and up-to-date news on the Basi-Virk case at Bill Tieleman's blog."Frustrations flared briefly Monday among the Crown and defence lawyers involved in the Basi-Virk...Would the Victoria Police Board Buy a Bicycle from Jamie Graham?
Vancouver's former police chief Jamie Graham is working at Simon's Bike shop on Robson St., selling bikes. And that's where he should stay, say members of Canadians Opposing Political Psychiatry. COPP... Bike to Work Week Wraps Up With Party in the Park
Bike to Work Week wrapped up on Friday evening with a party in the park hosted by the Vancouver Area Cyclists Coalition. The party was held from 4-7 p.m. around the band stand in the park adjacent to Science... Is B.C. the Best Place on Earth? Not according to new child poverty report
A report released today by First Call: B.C.'s Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition concludes that:In 2006 (latest stats available) B.C. had the highest rate of child poverty in the country for the 5th year in... Anti-Olympics Activists Hang Huge "Riot 2010" Banner in Chinatown
This afternoon at about 4:20 p.m., I was walking down Main St. near Pender in Chinatown when I noticed this huge "Riot 2010" banner. When I walked back 15 minutes later it was gone.Just a sandwich board remained... Rainbow in Strathcona Today
At about 4:15 p.m. today, a rainbow appeared over the Strathcona neighborhood in East Vancouver. I took a photograph from Main and Union St. Bark Beetles Kills Millions of Acres from New Mexico to British Columbia
The Bark Beetle, or Pine Beetle, from New Mexico to British Columbia, is destroying forests faster than people can even attempt to save them. Green forests are turning to red as trees die and the beetles move...
created by Amy Judd | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Government privatization agency downplays financial risk to Victoria hospital...
The head of the B.C. government agency charged with promoting privately financed public infrastructure has a rosy view of the current credit crisis facing the European banks that are putting up the capital for an... B.C. health care workers' Supreme Court win benefits Ontario farm workers
Last year, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that the B.C. Liberal government of Gordon Campbell had violated the constitutional rights of health care workers with its contract-breaking legislation, Bill 29. In... More details on how BC's German Ferries May Be Lemons
"Heavy fuel use, noise, vibration and air-sucking propellers said to be problems."So much for the Campbell Liberals' green agenda..."On Dec. 13, 2007, the first of three Super C-class vessels built for $542... Ailing European bank tied to B.C. hospital projects
More trouble ahead for B.C. infrastructure projects?"The Munich-based company reported on Nov. 12 a wider-than- estimated third-quarter loss of 3.1 billion euros ($3.9 billion) after a 2.5 billion-euro goodwill writedown for Depfa Bank Plc. The company sought a 50... Nice Waterfall....Too bad it's the effluent from a mine....in a Provincial Park.
A photo from the film Strathcona: A Slice Through Paradise Premier Gordon Campbell dancing at GM Place
At the Spirt of 2010 Hockey tournament kickoff Premier Campbell took a moment to show off his Canucks mascot dance moves.
created by Tris Hussey | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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