MONDAY HEADLINES 17 FEBRUARY 2020 |
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Join us for ‘Vancouver Never Plays Itself,’ a Tyee storytelling event In a city where the only constant is change, The Tyee and SFU Woodward’s offer a special evening of storytelling about the things that truly make us feel at home. We’ve invited four very special storytellers to share their stories about Vancouver, past, present and future. Feb. 18 in Vancouver. See the speaker list and get your tickets here. |
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Wet’suwet’en Crisis: Whose Rule of Law? Explained: The complex clash of legal authority, and histories, behind today’s standoffs. By Katie Hyslop. Friday, February 14, 2020. Approve the Teck Mine. Teach Alberta the Law of Holes Let Kenney and his province shoulder the risk. With no bailouts or industry subsidies. By Andrew Nikiforuk. Friday, February 14, 2020. BC Has a Teacher Shortage — How Bad Is It? Union and government disagree on impact, but students are paying a price. By Katie Hyslop. Friday, February 14, 2020. ‘I Don’t Care if You’re Racist. I Care if You’re Hurting Me’ Desmond Cole’s The Skin We’re In tracks one year of injustice against Black Canadians and the white supremacist system that made it possible. A Tyee Q&A. By Olamide Olaniyan. Friday, February 14, 2020. RCMP Accused of Creating ‘Crisis of Press Freedom’ in Wet’suwet’en Raids Limits on reporters' access, threats of arrest bring criticism from media, journalism groups. By Andrew MacLeod. Friday, February 14, 2020. Inside the ‘Growth Machine’ that Made Vancouver World Class Unaffordable Geographer David Ley diagrams how government and real estate meshed gears. By Christopher Cheung. Thursday, February 13, 2020. Kenney’s ‘War Room’ Shoots Itself in the Foot — Again Hapless PR operation apologizes, pulls Twitter rant attacking the New York Times. By David Climenhaga. Thursday, February 13, 2020. Teck Thinks Its Oilsands Mine May Be a Bust. Why Push Approval? Experts explain why the ‘extraordinarily risky’ $20-billion project is even a thing. By Geoff Dembicki. Thursday, February 13, 2020. ‘The Rapist Is You’ A protest song has gone global. Why, in the face of rampant destruction of land or body, do we sing? By Dorothy Woodend. Wednesday, February 12, 2020. A ‘Surreal’ Throne Speech in an Embattled Legislature Opponents of pipeline in Wet’suwet’en territory rewrite the script for start of session. By Andrew MacLeod. Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Photos: Singing in Defiance of Arrest at the Last Wet’suwet’en Post Scenes from the Unist’ot’en Healing Centre on Monday. By Amanda Follett Hosgood. Tuesday, February 11, 2020. Ken Lum, an Artist Double Crossed? The maker of the East Van Cross returns home to launch a book, art and a few barbs. By Dorothy Woodend. Tuesday, February 11, 2020. Canada Has a Dismal Record of Locking Up Migrants Children behind bars, indefinite detention and no oversight make us a global outlier. By Paula Ethans. Tuesday, February 11, 2020. Emotions High as RCMP Arrest Seven at Last Wet’suwet’en Post Helicopters and a convoy bring tactical officers, dog squad to healing centre. The Tyee is there. By Amanda Follett Hosgood. Monday, February 10, 2020. |
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