To be fair, it’s from Italy, not France. But your overall point is 100% correct

I could've sworn the division of powers in Canada comes from the constitution, which creates provincial and federal governments, and allocates areas of legislation to each of them. Municipal governments are not mentioned and only exist for the convenience of the provinces.

The Vancouver Charter is provincial legislation. It can be repealed or amended by the province, my brother.

I really feel like the municipalities in this province need a reminder that they only exist at the pleasure of the provincial government and any authority they exercise is delegated from the province. There is no "erosion of autonomy" -- the province can meddle however they want!!

one thing my profession has taught me is that people simply do not read and it makes me want to walk directly into the ocean

It was Destiny... for real tho

I'm gonna be fucking 50 next year and I look at least a full decade younger than him. Maybe two!!

Kathryn Harrison, a UBC prof focused on environmental issues, talked about the death toll of the 2021 heat dome and raised concerns about cuts to climate change work that is ongoing at the city.

Nicholas Rae: Renters are more likely to be low-income and this budget does nothing to alleviate our struggles. My rent went up this year and it will go up next year. Property owners can defer their taxes; how is this fair? 1/2

Can you please ask them how this 0% tax increase helps the 55% of Vancouver residents (2021 data) who rent for me? Thanks. I'd truly love to hear someone try to answer this without sounding like a complete asshole.

I think that we, as a society, should take away licenses MUCH more often than we do. It’s a very mild punishment, in the grand scheme of things.

Or I guess, "would be" if he lived to see spotify...

Do you think his Spotify is just wall to wall Yakety Sax?

Wow, there are definitely some very real human beings who talk like normal people and not bots in that group. You are so lucky

having been to subway I can smell it...

we really gotta stop always letting the worst people run everything...