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Rant/Rave: Week of Aug. 10

Rant/Rave: Week of Aug. 10

FIREWORKS FARE As far as I could tell, city employees were busy covering the garbage receptacles with plastic before the fireworks at English Bay, but no signs were posted to advise people why it was being done.
Next downtown office development wave facing headwinds

Next downtown office development wave facing headwinds

Developers can no longer count on pent-up local demand that recent office projects have enjoyed
It’s time to bring back photo radar

It’s time to bring back photo radar

Risk of ICBC insurance hike makes it worth it
Editorial Cartoon: Aug. 8, 2017

Editorial Cartoon: Aug. 8, 2017

Environmental Protection Act review could strengthen human rights

Environmental Protection Act review could strengthen human rights

Governments change — along with laws, regulations and priorities. It’s the nature of democracies. In Canada, we’ve seen environmental laws implemented, then weakened or overturned, then strengthened and re-instated.
What we learned about the new hosts of The National by judging their choice of casual wear

What we learned about the new hosts of The National by judging their choice of casual wear

This week we received a press release announcing the new hosts of CBC’s The National — Adrienne Arsenault, Rosemary Barton, Andrew Chang and Ian Hanomansing. Without a doubt, the best part of the press release was the inclusion of two photos.
7 things recent Canada Census data neglected to mention

7 things recent Canada Census data neglected to mention

The data miners at K&K headquarters have long been fans of the Canada Census. And this week’s information dump from the number pushers at Stats Canada has our private parts feeling all tingly.
Meet the owner of 38 single-family properties in Vancouver

Meet the owner of 38 single-family properties in Vancouver

Landlord rents 26 of the houses, charges $825 to $3,500 per month
In the face of obvious failure, city resets its housing policy

In the face of obvious failure, city resets its housing policy

Vancouver’s latest gamble, a “reset” to its housing policy, comes in the face of what has been an obvious failure.
Five guiding principles for the next B.C. Liberal leader

Five guiding principles for the next B.C. Liberal leader

Christy Clark's departure creates opportunity for party to renew itself