Linda Solomon
Mar 14th, 2010
A successful police story unfolded during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games.
Linda Solomon
Mar 12th, 2010
A military helicopter either on a practice drill or in preparation for the Opening Ceremonies for the 2010 Paralympics hovered above the Granville Street Bridge and buzzed a path over False Creek to...
Investigations
Feb 26th, 2010
Kent Lins took his camera and got into into his car. Lins's goal was to find out if Canexus Chemical Plant had halted the transport of chlorine, a deadly chemical, during the Vancouver...
Overheard at the Olympics
Feb 15th, 2010
Black Bloc's press representatives said those involved in the riot aimed to strike out at the corporate sponsors of the 2010 Olympic Games to bring attention to the "economic violence that...
Overheard at the Olympics
Feb 13th, 2010
The Vancouver Police and Integrated Security Unit officers battled with a group that inflitrated a peaceful march of 200 on Georgia Street today. The protest went awry when masked participants began...
Olympics Retort
Feb 3rd, 2010
The question is not whether opposing elements will meet in the streets. The question is what happens when they do?
Investigations
Jan 2nd, 2010
Fred Millar says Transport Canada should not follow the American lead of providing an image of safety without being able to keep citizens safe.
Linda Solomon
Nov 9th, 2009
A couple of weeks ago, Police Chief Jim Chu called a press conference to complain about the "dire picture" he said the press had "painted" in the recent weeks about the...
Olympics Retort
Oct 23rd, 2009
The prospects for Olympics violence has been in the news of late, in part prompted by comments made to the CBC by Gord Hill, a well-known anti-Olympic activist. The story, in turn, triggered a...
Linda Solomon
Oct 19th, 2009
Tyee columnist Rafe Mair apologized to Chris Shaw yesterday in an article in The Tyee. He said he had disagreed with Shaw's anti-Olympics position for years, but had now changed his mind...