MONDAY HEADLINES 18 NOVEMBER 2019 |
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Sadie Kuehn Wants You to Know BC’s Black History The Vancouver School Board’s first Black trustee says our ignorance fuels racism. By Katie Hyslop. Tuesday, November 12, 2019. Vancouver’s Nightmare SROs Were Havens for the Rich Step back in time to when the wealthy would check into the Balmoral and Regent. By Christopher Cheung. Friday, November 15, 2019. How to Turn Cherry’s Bigotry into a Positive for Hockey Racial inequality has long marred Canada’s game. Make it truly ‘for everyone.’ By Ryan Snelgrove and By Victoria Kabetu. Monday, November 18, 2019. Trudeau’s Climate Change Math Is Incomplete Emissions from Canada exports have tripled since 1992’s UN pact. But who’s counting? By Chris Kennedy. Monday, November 18, 2019. Experience Europe Without the Jet Lag at the Cinematheque The 22nd Annual European Film Festival comes to Vancouver, Nov. 22 to Dec. 2. By The Cinematheque. Monday, November 18, 2019. How a Targeted Teen, a School Trustee and More Are Helping Make a New Anti-Hate Policy ‘How do you support people harmed by this?’ asks a parent. By Katie Hyslop. Friday, November 15, 2019. The Way Jason Kenney Treats Indigenous Peoples He pits them against each other. Friends get funds, the rest, silence. By Graham Thomson. Friday, November 15, 2019. The Climate Crisis Will Kill Women First Two organizations want the Supreme Court to recognize the lethal vulnerability of girls and women to a changing planet. By Paula Ethans. Friday, November 15, 2019. Is ‘Super, Natural British Columbia’ Veering into Overtourism? We rely on hosting millions of annual visitors, but do it ‘sustainably’? Get real. By Crawford Kilian. Thursday, November 14, 2019. ‘It’s All Messy. That’s the Truth’: A Reporter Takes Stock of #MeToo Robyn Doolittle’s new book examines a critical moment in our culture’s views on sexual assault. By Dorothy Woodend. Thursday, November 14, 2019. A New Tool to Imagine Getting to Net Zero Emissions Climate change can feel insurmountable. ‘Design Our Climate’ aims to break down possible paths forward. By Meghan Mast. Wednesday, November 13, 2019. Black Activists Taking Vancouver School Board to Human Rights Court BC Community Alliance says the district is too slow to change its racism responses. By Katie Hyslop. Wednesday, November 13, 2019. BC’s Drilling and Fracking Credits a $1.2 Billion Subsidy in Recent Years, Researcher Finds Credits reduce future royalties that frackers owe the public for access to the resource. By Andrew MacLeod. Wednesday, November 13, 2019. ‘It’s Just a Continuous Loss of Housing’ Closure of Regent and Balmoral SRO hotels is causing chaos, warn advocates. By Jen St. Denis. Wednesday, November 13, 2019. Why Are We Still Riding the Monolingual? ARTIFACT: This SkyTrain sign is different from all others. Guess why. By David Beers. Tuesday, November 12, 2019. Memo from a Climate Crisis Realist: The Choice before Us If we don’t take these 11 key steps, we’re kidding ourselves. Second of two. By William E. Rees. Tuesday, November 12, 2019. |
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