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.

Today's revolutionaries are growing their own food

I never thought I would become interested in the old fashioned subject of agriculture but as I learn more about the costs of food logistics and the effects of industrial agriculture I am thinking more about the...

'We may be looking at a serial arsonist'

"Vancouver police have assigned 12 investigators and are bringing in a criminal profiler to determine if a serial arsonist is on the loose in the city's Strathcona neighbourhood. "

A Tale Of Two Whyte Avenues

The two newspapers in Edmonton, the Journal and the Sun put a different spin on the police stories arising from the Stanley Cup riots on Whyte Ave. What is so glaring is that they are two solitudes, one showing the best of times and one the worst.

A Syndicate of Gentlemen

"No, its not the latest hype band out of Brooklyn, its the title of an article in this week's Courier. Its part of a series on Vancouver street names, and this entry deals with the group of land speculators that account for most of the street names in Strathcona. But it goes...

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