Mayors want their way, but will citizens vote nay?
Another day, another chapter in the neverending saga that is transit funding in British Columbia, as mayors of Metro Vancouver…
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Ten reasons why the Grey Cup is what it is
For the 102nd time, the Grey Cup will be awarded to the best team in Canadian football. What makes the…
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Out go lame ducks, in comes another city spinner
Another day, another hire for the City of Vancouver’s communications department. The following was sent to staff of the Vancouver…
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Political proclaiming one day, police convention the next
British Columbia Health Minister Terry Lake and Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson appeared before the media on Nov. 20, 2013 to…
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Off the ‘cliffe
Vision Vancouver communications director Marcella Munro reported on her blog Nov. 17 that she has exited Earnscliffe Strategy Group, the lobbying and…
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Election 2014: Addressing the address issue
In at least three cases, cards sent to City of Vancouver electors appear to direct voters to voting stations that…
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Election 2014: Of greenwash, #GreyestCity and funny money
Voters go to the polls Nov. 15 in British Columbia to elect municipal leaders for the next four years. This…
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LaPointe strikes back against Vision lawsuit
On the eve of the 2014 City of Vancouver election, NPA mayoral candidate Kirk LaPointe has filed a statement of…
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CUPE, Vision don’t want you to hear their cash-and-votes talk
CUPE Local 1004, the City of Vancouver’s outside workers union, met Nov. 12 for the first time since the infamous…
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He’s Ready, but are they willing and able?
Vince Ready, British Columbia’s majordomo of mediators and duke of dialogue, has agreed to step into the dispute between six…