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Saturday's byelection is Vision Vancouver's to lose

Saturday's byelection is Vision Vancouver's to lose

Nine candidates vie for one vacant seat on city council, nine on school board
Rant/Rave: Week of Oct. 5

Rant/Rave: Week of Oct. 5

HAPPY TRAILS Best wishes to [retiring West End realtor] Rob Joyce. I doubt I would have purchased back in 1992 if not for Rob’s confidence that I could do it.
Bill Good: Why I like first-past-the-post

Bill Good: Why I like first-past-the-post

With the electoral system we have now, we know what we're getting, says veteran broadcaster
Bye-bye, bug splatter: Is this the new silent spring?

Bye-bye, bug splatter: Is this the new silent spring?

Masses of monarch butterflies fluttering across Toronto’s waterfront. Painted ladies (often mistaken for monarchs) descending on Montreal.
Referendum question(s) up in the air

Referendum question(s) up in the air

Thirteen months from now, B.C. voters will be puzzling over a mail-in ballot that could change every aspect of the traditional voting system, starting with the next election. Change to what, you ask? Don’t ask me.
Help wanted as 鶹ýӳhollows out

Help wanted as 鶹ýӳhollows out

Evidence continues to pile up confirming the socially destructive impact of the lack of affordable housing, inadequate transit and the resulting hollowing out of our city.
Ferry ‘gimmicks’ that didn’t make the cut

Ferry ‘gimmicks’ that didn’t make the cut

Two weeks ago, the B.C. Liberals ridiculed the NDP government’s leisurely “review” of the Massey Tunnel replacement project, claiming it’s a sham because they never had any intention of carrying on with the huge bridge.
NDP's promised lobbyist reform starts small

NDP's promised lobbyist reform starts small

Perennial suspicions about the lobbying industry prompted a reform bill Monday aimed at protecting the integrity of government decision-making, but it’s a pretty underwhelming effort.
Rant/Rave: Week of Sept. 28

Rant/Rave: Week of Sept. 28

VIRTUAL RETAIL-ITY Re: “ The future of retail: How 鶹ýӳbrands are staying dominant in a digital world ,” Sept. 21, 2017. More and more now I deal with the constant logjam that is 鶹ýӳtraffic and idiots in the parking lot get to a store.
So you want to liquidate your aging condo building…

So you want to liquidate your aging condo building…

Some condominiums are now being viewed as redevelopment sites