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The Gitga’at First Nation asks Enbridge to leave territory following botched consultation

Gitga’at First Nation reminds Enbridge that Northern Gateway pipeline and oil tanker project is not welcome in Gitga’at territory.

David Eby takes over Christy Clark's seat, credits environmental goals and local focus

Christy Clark won the provincial election for her Liberal party, but she didn’t win her own seat. The NDP's David Eby, 37, defeated her in Vancouver-Point Grey by a margin of 785 votes, a wide enough...

It really is time for a change – no matter what happened in the election

 We now have a return to the status quo ante in BC – a majority Liberal government that cannot be stopped, slowed down, or modified in its pursuit of a public policy agenda that is a “carbon”...

Harper promotes oil sands and Keystone XL in New York

Canadian Prime Minister, Premiers and federal ministers on intensive global road trip to promote Alberta crude. Environmentalists and climate change scientists worried.

Inspiring social change in the wilds of BC at Hollyhock

At the north end of the Salish Sea lies Cortes Island, remote and thickly forested, with only a thousand residents. This June, close to 100 professionals will congregate there to discuss creative...

Vancouver+Acumen celebrates social entrepreneurship at DIGNITY 2013

Vancouver+Acumen hosted DIGNITY 2013 last night, May 15, to raise money for Acumen.

Of Monsters and Men Erupts at The Orpheum

I kind of have a thing for Europe. Specifically Scandinavia and the Nordic countries. The bands and musicians that come from that area seem to have a greater appreciation for music (so do the fans)...

From fisher to chef: BC spot prawns are delivered to YEW

BC Spot Prawns
While you can buy frozen BC prawns year round, it isn't until May that fresh, wild, BC spot prawns are "in season"...

Beautiful day to be an oil CEO, bad day to be a duck

Liberals upset NDP. Election results upset water fowl.

Booty Hunt new for Vancouver's 2013 Underwear Affair

Hit below-the-waist cancers where it hurts. Join the Underwear Affair's Booty Hunt and race through the streets of Vancouver in your underwear for a good cause on July 6, 2013. (You know you want to!)

David Eby in 2008: son of lawyer and teacher makes first political bid

David Eby, 32, tells me to meet him at the Wilder Snail, a neighbourhood grocery and café at the corner of Keefer and Hawk, at the southeastern corner of Mclean Park in Strathcona. I arrive to find...

BC Liberals win election, while Clark and Eby wrestle for victory

Proving pollsters wrong, BC Liberals defeated the NDP tonight and won their fourth majority government in a row, despite the fact Premier Christy Clark lost the race in her own riding to NDP...