School View
Jun 25th, 2010
Dear Friends, Last night the Vancouver School Board approved a balanced budget for the 2010/11 school year. The Board released the names of six elementary schools and six school annexes that will be...
Linda Solomon
May 22nd, 2010
"This is not an apathetic moment," activist Harsha Wallia said. Protesters were demonstrating against the move towards the privatization of Canada's universities that some believed the...
School View
Apr 27th, 2010
Schools are under threat of losing important staff due to provincial budget cuts. More cut backs to libraries and librarians would be yet another blow to the already besieged public education system...
Commentary
Dec 21st, 2009
VO's favourite citizen journalist takes us to the HIV-AIDS community's protest against Aids Funding budget cuts with his video camera.
News
Dec 14th, 2009
Retiring Toronto City Councillor Kyle Rae is sick and tired of the hopeless fiscal situation of municipalities. The political retirement of veteran Toronto City Councillor Kyle Rae is not...
Politics
Nov 24th, 2009
An estimated hundred and twenty-five people marched across the Burrard Street Bridge yesterday to protest a provincial funding review of UBC’s Midwifery Education Program. Amongst their ranks were...
City Hall
Nov 13th, 2009
Vancouver City Council will receive information Tuesday on proposed budget measures that will focus the City on its key services while keeping taxes very low. Although spending on services across...
Just Between Us
Oct 15th, 2009
Theatre publicist and social media mavin, Rebecca Coleman discusses the Provincial Budget cuts and how she got to a place where she could help do something about it.
The Gender Files
Sep 5th, 2009
In good economic times or bad, basically at any time other than election time, child care seems not to be a government priority. And true to form last week we saw the BC Liberal government again...
