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Shine on Singh's Burnaby win fades as more MPs jump ship

Shine on Singh's Burnaby win fades as more MPs jump ship

The party atmosphere for the federal NDP only lasted about a day. Jagmeet Singh won Burnaby South on Monday night and the NDP leader was seeing rapping and whopping it up late into the night – as he should.
This magnificent owl makes a heck of racket for Burnaby neighbours

This magnificent owl makes a heck of racket for Burnaby neighbours

Joanne Morneau is having a relationship problem. No, not with her husband Germain – he’s great - but with one of her neighbours who just won’t shut up.
SULLIVAN: The North Shore B-Line is like bringing a Magic Marker to a gun fight

SULLIVAN: The North Shore B-Line is like bringing a Magic Marker to a gun fight

One day, the powers who be at TransLink looked at the long, clotted lines of traffic stalled on the only two bridges that cross Burrard Inlet, the only access to the North Shore, the Horseshoe Bay ferry, Squamish, Whistler, etc.
Les Leyne: Taxpayers to the rescue at B.C. Ferries

Les Leyne: Taxpayers to the rescue at B.C. Ferries

The good news is: Some of the goodies B.C. Ferries used to provide have been restored and many of the service cuts are being reversed. The bad news is: This is all going to cost a lot of money.
Vancouver’s new city council is boring, and that’s OK

Vancouver’s new city council is boring, and that’s OK

Gone are the constant fireworks seen during Vision’s decade in power
Les Leyne: People’s pipeline is flowing with contradictions

Les Leyne: People’s pipeline is flowing with contradictions

The double loss suffered by the B.C. government in the latest round of paper-shuffling over the people’s pipeline doesn’t seem to bother cabinet much.
Don’t expect Speculation and Empty Homes taxes to increase rental stock in Vancouver

Don’t expect Speculation and Empty Homes taxes to increase rental stock in Vancouver

Do you know the fundamental differences between the provincial government’s so-called Speculation and Vacancy Tax and the city’s so-called Empty Home Tax (EHT)? Don’t worry, you’re not alone.
Letter: SFU gondola plan is risky, won't ease transit issues

Letter: SFU gondola plan is risky, won't ease transit issues

Editor: Re: SFU student lobbies mayors’ council over gondola , NOW , Feb. 21 The proponents of the cable car claim service time to and from SFU will be improved.
School closures back on the table in Vancouver

School closures back on the table in Vancouver

In a bid to get more students into seismically safe schools, save money on maintenance and free up other money for capital projects, staff at the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­School Board have reopened the school closure debate.
The NEB chose cold, hard cash over the environment. As usual

The NEB chose cold, hard cash over the environment. As usual

Raise your hand if you actually thought the National Energy Board would go against the Trans Mountain project. Hmmm, not seeing any hands raised.