StatsCan: Muslim Population to Triple in Metro Vancouver by 2031

StatsCan forecasting suggests Metro Vancouver will be home to more than 230,000 Muslims in 2031, up from the present Muslim population of 72,000."Statistics Canada projected Tuesday that Muslims are on target to...

BC incomes dropping

This is not good news at a time when stuff is getting pricier."Thanks to ‘exx’ for posting the link to this story - According to statscan the median income in BC has been steadily dropping despite the ‘boom’ we’re currently in.  Younger Canadians in general are...

The raging cancer epidemic that isn't

Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Though Cancer, especially Lung Cancer is a real threat in todays society, Now Public Readers should make an informed decision themselves through researching facts on...

Rent Controls

"Almost a third (31 per cent) of people who rented spent 30 per cent or more of their budgets on shelter compared with only six per cent of those who owned their homes, and most of them were living alone, relying on government assistance, or had low incomes. Traditionally,...

Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food

According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...

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