by Sean Orr | Wishful thinking: Postmedia boss says it’s conceivable that there may not be daily papers in Vancouver. That’s outrageous! “I tried to get Latin canceled for five years. It’s a dead language, I’d always say.”
Conservatives hate taxes, unless of course you are old and infirm: BC Liberals’ Wheelchair Tax: What’s Next? Ooh, I know! I know! I know! Is it a Matlock Tax?
Clark government quietly hikes top staff’s pay. And this is what Vaughn Palmer calls the people’s business? What a joke.
Vancouver’s Oakridge Centre could soar to new heights (like it or not). While advocacy groups were busy making papier mache pickles for the cameras, yet another opportunity for social housing somewhere other than the DTES was lost.
The best part of this march was when someone heckled, “Did you guys see the new Superman movie?” Gentrification battle in Vancouver. Stop calling it a battle. A battle suggests that someone is going to win.
Stop telling people to stop doing things: Longboarding: The long and short of a risky sport. How risky? About as risky as hockey, which has never been called a risky sport. So what does West Vancouver’s superintendent of schools do? Cancels a safety demonstration. Super smart.
Meanwhile, Mountain biker dies in North Vancouver accident.
I don’t know anything about this Translink funding referendum but I know that the following quote is absurd: “Votes can be influenced by simple and silly things”. Although this explains why we elected Clark, it’s still an affront to democracy.
Food fight: ‘Meatless Monday’ a waste of government’s time, says B.C. restaurant association. “You don’t win friends with salads”.
Bonus: Vandocument.