World
May 21st, 2010
Marc Emery was deported today to a maximum security prison in the United States. He sold pot seeds to willing American buyers. Not secretly mind you, but openly, paying his taxes to the feds...
Overheard at the Olympics
Mar 4th, 2010
Grounded TV talks to the youngest member of this year’s Vancouver Magazine Power 50 list, David Eby. Eby is the 33-year-old Executive Director of the B.C. Civil Liberties Association. An...
Overheard at the Olympics
Feb 19th, 2010
"You're a traitor," someone in the group of sixty activists shouted out, after lobbing a pie at David Eby. It landed squarely in his face. British Columbia Civil Liberties executive director Eby was...
Olympics Retort
Nov 27th, 2009
Anti-Olympic organizers in Vancouver scored a hat trick over the last seven days, beginning with a declaration from the “Security Games” forum issued after last weekend’s meeting at the Simon Fraser...
The Gender Files
Oct 13th, 2009
With the Olympics approaching in just a few months, it’s hard to see what noticeable difference the province has made helping homelessness in Vancouver. It’s true there are some new shelters, but...
News
Oct 7th, 2009
Two citizens stood up today against the Vancouver Olympics Committee and the City of Vancouver to oppose a bylaw they say will infringe on free speech and erode Canada's Charter of Rights and...
Politics
Sep 1st, 2009
The most significant threat to Vancouverites during the 2010 Games, reasons David Eby, is the criminalization of free speech. Personal expression is not a security risk nor an attack on the...