The Scene
Mar 2nd, 2010
It can't be easy being Marie-Philip Poulin. Female athletes can't just be. Not without so many of us passing judgement on their choices, actions and ultimately, their legitimacy....
Olympics
Feb 27th, 2010
Watching hockey at the RIO Theatre off Commercial Drive was a fun and free alternative to going to a pub.
Overheard at the Olympics
Feb 25th, 2010
There were kisses for Canada and shouts of joy on the streets as Canada defeated Russia last night in hockey at the 2010 Winter Games. From the DTES to Kitsilano and all across Canada, it was...
Olympics
Feb 22nd, 2010
When it's all said and done, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is sure to declare the Vancouver Olympics the best Games, as they do for the Games wherever they take place. But much of...
Overheard at the Olympics
Feb 21st, 2010
I've actually never watched a hockey game, but I want Canada to win. I heard the cheers on the street a minute ago when Canada scored its second goal. I was just at the gym where, a line of...
Overheard at the Olympics
Feb 14th, 2010
"I went out and I knew what to do," the freestyle skier from Rosemere, Quebec said. "I got everything," Alexandre Bilodeau told a television reporter. In 2006, he finished 11th...
Olympics
Feb 1st, 2010
Despite the celebration and festivities of the Olympics, the Games still remain a political event. As Canada will be under the global eye, what can you do to protect a positive Canadian reputation in...
Politics
Jan 16th, 2010
Michael Ignatieff visited UBC last Friday and said he hoped to give insight to young Canadians about Canada today, and what kind of Canada can be achieved in 2017 -- Canada's 150th birthday....
Solomon Post
Jan 1st, 2010
On December 15, Mayor Gregor Robertson had just attended the Copenhagen 15 opening plenary session.
"Nobody's at the Canada table," he wrote in a Tweet. "Tragic."
Sustainability
Dec 19th, 2009
Did our government truly represent us in Copenhagen?
