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opinion

By Bill Tieleman, Today

'I Was Afraid He Was Going to Kill Me'

Survivor says life was saved by domestic violence counselling now being eliminated at Vancouver General.

mediacheck

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Did You Know There's a Telecom Complaints Czar?

Most don't. Yet phone and cable companies want its power cut.

By Michael Geist, Today

life

Beach at Cox Bay

The Trouble with Seawalls

In Tofino, surfers and property owners debate how best to manage the waves.

By Grant Shilling, Today

opinion

Former BC premier Glen Clark

Wooing Business Leaders Is Futile for New Dems

Under NDP in 1990s, BC's corporate profits and GDP soared. But hallucinating captains of industry still see scary 'socialists.'

By Will McMartin, Yesterday

Recent Stories

life

Man holding up a photo of his face

Plagiarism for Beginners

Students, after reading this you can't blame Google for lulling you into copying other people's words.

By Crawford Kilian, Yesterday

artsculture

Promotion for TV show Rubicon

What a Swell TV Summer

'Pillars,' 'Rubicon,' 'Mad Men' and 'Jersey Shore': It's cool inside.

By Steve Burgess, 6 Aug 2010

news

Colombian soldiers

Canada Backs Colombia's Growing Embrace of US Military

Peasants sent packing to pave way for oil, gas and mining investments.

By Arno Kopecky, 6 Aug 2010

books

Condo balconies in Vancouver
A Tyee Series

Blockbuster Poem II

This week the 'Goddess of Blissful Ignorance' visits a Vancouver balcony.

By Elizabeth Bachinsky, 6 Aug 2010

artsculture

Street performer Owen Lean

Busking Loose in Vancouver

This is the summer street performers joined to challenge the city's 'no fun' rules. Are they winning?

By Ryan Elias, 5 Aug 2010

life

Hands serving and receiving soup

Food for the Hungry, and the Soul

A Vancouver pastor helps his soup kitchen volunteers make the connections.

By Alfred DePew, 5 Aug 2010

life

US Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan

So You Want to Be a US Supreme Court Justice

Elena Kagan's try for the job goes to vote today in Congress. First, she had to fill out this form.

By Chris Cannon, 5 Aug 2010

artsculture

Vancouver musician Padma

Consumers of the World, Unite!

You've nothing to lose but your chainstores, says Padma

By Thom Wong, 5 Aug 2010

news

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A Tyee Series

Breeding Trees to Be Better Biofuel

Thanks to a gene mapping breakthrough, producing ethanol is going to be cheaper and easier in BC. Latest in Tyee's Cool Tech series.

By Christopher Pollon, 4 Aug 2010

life

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Postcard from the Sticky Gulf Coast

Where the reality of the big spill rides in on the tide, and adheres to toes.

By Petti Fong, 4 Aug 2010

news

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Off the Bus: Fired Driver Says He's a Victim of Politics

Marwan Marwan says he's no 'time thief' and views against war, racism, pollution cost his job.

By Tom Sandborn, 4 Aug 2010

news

Federal Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq

'HIV Policy Rubbish': Expert Slams Canada's 'Backwards' Approach

Feds' lack of support for clean needles latest deadly embarrassment says head of Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation.

By Niamh Scallan, 3 Aug 2010

opinion

Old woman protesting HST

Despite 'Smart Policy' Spin, HST Still Hated

In last three months 72 per cent have a worse opinion of Campbell, one per cent have a better one.

By Bill Tieleman, 3 Aug 2010

mediacheck

iPhone with an unlocked symbol

Americans Now Digitally Freer than You

US permission to pick digital locks on DVDs, smartphones, e-books leaves Canadians locked out.

By Michael Geist, 3 Aug 2010

Busking Loose in Vancouver

This is the summer street performers joined to challenge the city's 'no fun' rules. Are they winning?

By Ryan Elias

From The Archives

Green Bling for Naomi Campbell?

Supermodel Campbell reportedly flirted with an African dictator to get blood diamonds. Someone really should send her this Tyee story about ethical gems.

14 Feb 2007