I'd love to see something like this on the Vancouver side as well. Coal Harbour could rival North Van's shipyards if we wanted it to
City of North Vancouver to build $21M seawater harbour swimming deck
City of North Vancouver to build $21M seawater harbour swimming deck
Most of the $21-million cost is being covered by Swim Drink Fish, a non-profit organization that promotes healthy waterways
dlvr.it
November 3, 2025 at 7:45 PM
I'd love to see something like this on the Vancouver side as well. Coal Harbour could rival North Van's shipyards if we wanted it to
Still brutal but being down 20% compared to last year is at least heading in the right direction
158 people died of toxic drug deaths in September, B.C.'s coroner says
158 people died of toxic drug deaths in September, B.C.'s coroner says
Vancouver, Surrey and Greater Victoria saw the highest number of toxic drug deaths.
dlvr.it
November 3, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Still brutal but being down 20% compared to last year is at least heading in the right direction
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The B.C. government has ordered West Vancouver to amend its OCP for more density from Park Royal to Dundarave Village — essentially the commercial heart of the municipality.
Their report leads with "West Vancouver has had a well-deserved reputation as an affluent enclave resistant to
change."
Their report leads with "West Vancouver has had a well-deserved reputation as an affluent enclave resistant to
change."
news.gov.bc.ca
May 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
The B.C. government has ordered West Vancouver to amend its OCP for more density from Park Royal to Dundarave Village — essentially the commercial heart of the municipality.
Their report leads with "West Vancouver has had a well-deserved reputation as an affluent enclave resistant to
change."
Their report leads with "West Vancouver has had a well-deserved reputation as an affluent enclave resistant to
change."
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I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.
February 19, 2025 at 3:47 PM
I’m George Takei and I approve of this message.
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Over on X, simple tweets by my colleague Greg Bluestein of the Atlanta Journal Constitution have been blocked. They were nothing but video of a town hall held by Rep. Rich McCormick R-GA where he was asked questions about DOGE
February 21, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Over on X, simple tweets by my colleague Greg Bluestein of the Atlanta Journal Constitution have been blocked. They were nothing but video of a town hall held by Rep. Rich McCormick R-GA where he was asked questions about DOGE
I am hopeful this puts some serious pressure on @eby-david.bsky.social and @ravikahlon.bsky.social to start stepping up and requiring other municipalities step up and provide housing options.
www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...
www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...
Vancouver mayor rejects new supportive housing projects, promises ‘crackdown’ in Downtown Eastside
Vancouver’s mayor intends to reject any new social housing projects proposed in his city.
www.ctvnews.ca
January 24, 2025 at 12:19 AM
I am hopeful this puts some serious pressure on @eby-david.bsky.social and @ravikahlon.bsky.social to start stepping up and requiring other municipalities step up and provide housing options.
www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...
www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...
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Vancouver seeks to break gridlock on viaduct removals, but where will the money come from?
vancouversun.com/news/vancouv...
vancouversun.com/news/vancouv...
Vancouver seeks to break gridlock on viaduct removals, but where will the money come from?
Dan Fumano: City hall plans to replace the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts with a street network, but it doesn't know how they will pay for it
vancouversun.com
January 9, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Vancouver seeks to break gridlock on viaduct removals, but where will the money come from?
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After nearly three decades, a Minnesota summer camp for kids with HIV/AIDS is closing and up for sale... because retroviral drugs are so effective that there aren't enough campers.
Science works, y'all.
www.startribune.com/closure-of-n...
Science works, y'all.
www.startribune.com/closure-of-n...
Closure of northern Minnesota camp is ‘the greatest story.’ Here’s why.
Willow River, Minn., camp One Heartland is for sale after serving kids there for nearly three decades.
www.startribune.com
December 27, 2024 at 9:46 PM
After nearly three decades, a Minnesota summer camp for kids with HIV/AIDS is closing and up for sale... because retroviral drugs are so effective that there aren't enough campers.
Science works, y'all.
www.startribune.com/closure-of-n...
Science works, y'all.
www.startribune.com/closure-of-n...
Mission Possible:
“…we’re seeing.. ..people from outside the Downtown Eastside coming to this community, seeking support… …other municipalities [need] to recognize individuals are struggling with poverty in their communities. ”
#vanpoli #bcpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1093263...
“…we’re seeing.. ..people from outside the Downtown Eastside coming to this community, seeking support… …other municipalities [need] to recognize individuals are struggling with poverty in their communities. ”
#vanpoli #bcpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1093263...
Downtown Eastside organizations say more people from outside region seeking help - BC | Globalnews.ca
Two organizations in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside that help people transform their lives through meaningful work say the need for their services is greater than ever this year.
globalnews.ca
December 25, 2024 at 2:19 AM
Mission Possible:
“…we’re seeing.. ..people from outside the Downtown Eastside coming to this community, seeking support… …other municipalities [need] to recognize individuals are struggling with poverty in their communities. ”
#vanpoli #bcpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1093263...
“…we’re seeing.. ..people from outside the Downtown Eastside coming to this community, seeking support… …other municipalities [need] to recognize individuals are struggling with poverty in their communities. ”
#vanpoli #bcpoli
globalnews.ca/news/1093263...
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On The Early Edition with @cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social I shared my thoughts on today's cabinet shuffle and Jagmeet Singh's new commitment to bring down the Trudeau government:
www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
www.cbc.ca
December 20, 2024 at 5:25 PM
On The Early Edition with @cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social I shared my thoughts on today's cabinet shuffle and Jagmeet Singh's new commitment to bring down the Trudeau government:
www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...
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This is all kinds of crazy.
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/h...
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/h...
RFK Jr.’s Lawyer Has Asked the FDA to Revoke Polio Vaccine Approval (Gift Article)
Aaron Siri, who specializes in vaccine lawsuits, has been at Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s side reviewing candidates for top jobs at the Department of Health and Human Services.
www.nytimes.com
December 13, 2024 at 3:21 PM
This is all kinds of crazy.
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/h...
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/13/h...
Other municipalities need to step up. It's time to end kettling every person vulnerable to homelessness or with a monkey on their back to Vancouver.
December 13, 2024 at 5:42 PM
Other municipalities need to step up. It's time to end kettling every person vulnerable to homelessness or with a monkey on their back to Vancouver.
I don’t understand this new generation
December 12, 2024 at 3:17 AM
I don’t understand this new generation
Unsurprisingly none of the candidates running in the Cloverdale-Langley byelection are prioritizing decrim or homelessness. Gotta keep those issues contained to Vancouver.
#canpoli
#canpoli
December 5, 2024 at 4:31 PM
Unsurprisingly none of the candidates running in the Cloverdale-Langley byelection are prioritizing decrim or homelessness. Gotta keep those issues contained to Vancouver.
#canpoli
#canpoli
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Good lord - what is happening to Vancouver? Multiple random stabbings in broad daylight steps away from the drugstore I go to frequently. The random violence in this city is becoming quite alarming... :(
www.vancouverisawesome.com/local-news/m...
www.vancouverisawesome.com/local-news/m...
Multiple people stabbed, suspect shot by police in downtown Vancouver
"A number of people have been stabbed, and the suspect has been shot by police."
www.vancouverisawesome.com
December 4, 2024 at 9:46 PM
Good lord - what is happening to Vancouver? Multiple random stabbings in broad daylight steps away from the drugstore I go to frequently. The random violence in this city is becoming quite alarming... :(
www.vancouverisawesome.com/local-news/m...
www.vancouverisawesome.com/local-news/m...
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Grr. BC govt alleges Surrey towing business knew it was purchasing 100's of stolen catalytic converters. This is infuriating. 😡
vancouversun.com/news/surrey-...
vancouversun.com/news/surrey-...
Surrey towing business bought hundreds of catalytic converters it knew were stolen, lawsuit alleges
The business allegedly bought hundreds of catalytic converters despite known they had been stolen, a B.C. government lawsuit alleges.
vancouversun.com
December 4, 2024 at 9:51 PM
Grr. BC govt alleges Surrey towing business knew it was purchasing 100's of stolen catalytic converters. This is infuriating. 😡
vancouversun.com/news/surrey-...
vancouversun.com/news/surrey-...
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OTTAWA — The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says it's sent another round of counter-proposals to the federal mediator appointed to help it reach a deal with Canada Post as a countrywide strike nears the three-week mark.
Postal union says it sent new proposals to mediator as strike nears three weeks
OTTAWA — The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says it's sent another round of counter-proposals to the federal mediator appointed to help it reach a deal with Canada Post as a countrywide strike nears the three-week mark.
dlvr.it
December 4, 2024 at 11:01 PM
OTTAWA — The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says it's sent another round of counter-proposals to the federal mediator appointed to help it reach a deal with Canada Post as a countrywide strike nears the three-week mark.
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Vancouver police shoot suspect who randomly stabbed multiple people downtown: Witnesses describe an agitated man they believe is homeless confronting workers at a 7-Eleven before police officers open fire
Vancouver police shoot suspect who randomly stabbed multiple people downtown
Witnesses describe an agitated man they believe is homeless confronting workers at a 7-Eleven before police officers open fire
www.theglobeandmail.com
December 4, 2024 at 11:15 PM
Vancouver police shoot suspect who randomly stabbed multiple people downtown: Witnesses describe an agitated man they believe is homeless confronting workers at a 7-Eleven before police officers open fire
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Vancouver is the only Canadian date on the tour
'Thunderstruck': AC/DC books Vancouver show at BC Place
Vancouver is the only Canadian date on the tour
dlvr.it
December 2, 2024 at 6:49 PM
Vancouver is the only Canadian date on the tour
AI images have TOTALLY destroyed stock photo sites and galleries. So much unusable low-end trash.
December 1, 2024 at 10:50 PM
AI images have TOTALLY destroyed stock photo sites and galleries. So much unusable low-end trash.
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I mean I don't expect much from someone like Aisha - but as president of the official opposition party in BC, at a bare minimum respect for elected officials safety and rejecting abusive an violent threats for anyone is kind of baseline be a decent human kind of thing.
November 29, 2024 at 11:31 PM
I mean I don't expect much from someone like Aisha - but as president of the official opposition party in BC, at a bare minimum respect for elected officials safety and rejecting abusive an violent threats for anyone is kind of baseline be a decent human kind of thing.