Black Nurses in BC Face ‘Entrenched and Pervasive’ Racism, Survey Finds
Coalition offers 21 recommendations to end the inequities.
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Punishment for Pipeline Protesters, but Not for Pipeline Firm’s Violations?
In the legislature, Green Leader Sonia Furstenau points out a stark contrast.
Uncomfortable Art
Love it or hate it, Steven Shearer’s body of work will at least make you feel something. Now showing at the Polygon.
Poison and Patriarchy: ‘The Power of the Dog’ Screens at VIFF Centre
Director Jane Campion’s film is a groundbreaking western and a mystery thriller. Don’t miss it.
COVID-19 Shots Arriving Monday for Five to 11-Year-Olds
Vaccination will help protect kids while suppressing transmission of the virus.
Leave the Woolly Mammoth Alone
Why resurrecting this extinct species is a colossal waste of resources, and what we should do instead.
Living Through a Mudslide in Harrison Hot Springs
Resident Mervyn Thomas shares his story of narrowly escaping disaster: ‘It was like a freight train.’
When Surging Floods Meet Expanding Pipelines
The impact of last week’s deluge sends a sobering message, say engineers and activists.
Forced Mental Health Treatment Spikes in BC
Almost 20,000 people were held against their will last year. Critics say that’s because of inadequate supports for increasing and more complex issues.
SFU Signs Charter in Support of Black Faculty and Students
‘I hope everyone can see how this will create a better place for all of us at the university, and beyond.’
Slew of Journalists and Land Defenders Released After Three Days in Custody
Among those still in jail is Molly Wickham, Sleydo’.
Why Big Bird Is a Huge Deal
With his Street gang the puppet remains a yellow beacon of humanity, as a documentary reminds.
The Hopeful Message of ‘The Dawn of Everything’
Ancient humans had a flexible knack for reorganizing societies that weren’t working. We can, too.
‘We Want Her Out of Jail Today.’ RCMP Slammed for Arresting Journalists
Three members of the news media are among the dozens arrested on Wet’suwet’en territory. Two journalists remain in custody.
Expert Warnings of a Flood Like This Go Back 20 Years
Steve Litke of the Fraser Basin Council long ago sounded alarms to The Tyee and others.