After losing millions on bad investments like the Olympic Village, and unpopular projects like the downtown bike lanes, the City targets unsuspecting drivers under a little known bylaw.
Two years ago the City of...
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Was the Liberal Party jinxed by a 95-year-old curse?
What does Rasputin’s murder have to do with Canadian Politics? First of all, it’s likely that Michael Ignatieff wouldn’t be here if that event...
Reform Alliance receives absolute power, but where are the reforms?
Conservative Party swept to a majority government yesterday in spite of Quebecers that voted against it as a block and...
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By Jim Stanford, Globe and Mail
"In the Middle East, fury over the rising cost of energy and other essentials sparked the overthrow of tyrants. In China, desperate truckers held spontaneous strikes to protest...
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Transport Canada investigating baggage incident for possible security breach
Hassan A. is a seaman that had a falling out with his captain on the trip to Vancouver. After his ship docked in Vancouver he decided...
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Peker chooses Turkish Jail over Canada Hilton and thanks Canada for not torturing him; physically that is...Midnight Express is now Canadian Express for some seeking asylum in Canada. If you have any...
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Soner Yalcin, an independent investigative journalist, was arrested by Turkish authorities along with his 3 employees that operated his web site Odatv.com . The arrests were made just after he announced that he...
U.S. Accused Of Complicity
168 suspects that were being tried without detention under Balyoz, or “Operation Sledgehammer”, were arrested in an Istanbul courtroom after the prosecutor shouted “We have new...
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Call issued on compassionate and humanitarian grounds
Town Hall at 1032 Alberni Street, one of Downtown Vancouver's most popular eateries and watering joints, has closed down for business. Town Hall was a...
Landmark decision a victory for those wronged by government action
Updated February 10, 2011
In a unanimous historic decision that will go down as Telezone v.Canada, the Supreme Court of Canada said Telezone...
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Hypocrisy Watch I was in an Arab capital when Israeli jets, flying under radar cover, destroyed Egypt’s airfields. As Moshe Dayan’s tanks rolled across the Sinai, the war unfolded exactly as I had predicted....
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Update: Peker Hires Lawyer To Fight DeportationTurkish Contra Affair Spills Into Canada. Minister declines to comment
Vedat Peker is a household name in Turkey and, depending on what side of that...
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Video: Public Confidence In Canada's Justice System
How BC's Elected Representatives Responded To This News:
Vancouver MLA Herbert says Canada doesn’t treat its citizens well.After two judges of the...
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Steve arrived in Vancouver a few months ago on a “study and work” visa that he obtained with the help of a local consultant representing a well-known Vancouver immigration lawyer. He wanted to improve his English...
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July 14 is the official birthday of the other great nation that has spawned Canada, and should be celebrated by all people that cherish freedom, equality and fraternity between human beings. On July 14, 1789...
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