MONDAY HEADLINES 25 MAY 2020 |
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You’re invited to join culture editor Dorothy Woodend for ‘Three Things’ Join us for the second edition of a new online interview series where you’ll get to know the people behind The Tyee, three things at a time. Register for the webinar here or catch our livestream video on Facebook or YouTube at 1 p.m. PST on Wednesday, May 27. |
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Alberta’s New Normal: Trashing Pollution Protections By some strange contagious logic, regulators kill public safeguards and blame the virus. By Andrew Nikiforuk. Saturday, May 23, 2020. Find Your Pod A witness to whales and grief, I’ve learned the greatest threat to life is disconnection. By Jess Housty. Monday, May 25, 2020. ‘Like Churchill,’ Bring Harper Back to Lead Tories, Urges Riding President Email to CPC members floats ‘trial balloon’ while shooting down Scheer. By Michael Harris. Sunday, May 24, 2020. ‘What’s that Child Doing Here?’ Eisenhower vastly underestimated ace reporter Margaret Ecker, the only woman, 75 years ago, to witness the final Nazi surrender. By Tom Hawthorn. Sunday, May 24, 2020. Racism Is on the Rise. And Asian Canadians are Fighting Back In Vancouver, Canada and around the world COVID-19 has emboldened racists. Part one of a series. By John Price. Friday, May 22, 2020. Suzuki and Shiva on Waking Up to a New World This year’s online Indian Summer Festival includes an online conversation between two environmental giants. By Dorothy Woodend. Friday, May 22, 2020. Hang with Dorothy Woodend Wednesday. She Has Three Things to Share It’s the latest in our series of Zoom get-togethers with Tyee folks. By Emma Cooper. Saturday, May 23, 2020. Which Mall Would You Make Your Bunker During the Apocalypse? This is the kind of passionate and pointless debate Chris and Dorothy once lived for at The Tyee office. By Christopher Cheung and By Dorothy Woodend. Friday, May 22, 2020. Environment Ministry’s Top Manager Fired as BC Plans Economic Recovery Horgan silent on reasons for dismissal of long-time public sector manager Mark Zacharias. By Andrew MacLeod. Friday, May 22, 2020. Christopher Cheung Zoomed for The Tyee. It Worked Three Things was our first attempt to connect a reporter and readers online. Next week, Dorothy Woodend. By Moira Wyton. Friday, May 22, 2020. How Do You Feel about Turkey Vultures? If you’re not a fan, Dave Manning would like to change your mind. By Larry Pynn. Thursday, May 21, 2020. Police Are Making Pandemic Life Worse for Already Oppressed People A health crisis — or two — won’t be solved by harassing the poor or marginalized, but that’s what is happening. By Meenakshi Mannoe. Thursday, May 21, 2020. ‘So Much Innovation Is Driven by Disabled People’ Poet Kyla Jamieson on illness, isolation and how a concussion prepared her for this moment. By Paloma Pacheco. Thursday, May 21, 2020. Canada and China: Can this Relationship Be Saved? It needs to be. Not because we endorse their rulers, but because the world is what needs saving. By Crawford Kilian. Thursday, May 21, 2020. Indigenous Housing Has Been In Crisis. Things Are Getting Better Deanna Pointe’s family was shattered by the Sixties Scoop. Now she heads a three-generation family in East Vancouver. By Jen St. Denis. Thursday, May 21, 2020. BC Boosts Pay for Workers on COVID-19 Frontlines Up to $2,240 for health and social service sector workers in the pandemic. By Moira Wyton. Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Frank Talk about COVID-19 Risk with Former Health Minister Jane Philpott A Salt Spring Forum video conversation between two doctors suggests the worst may be yet to come. By Serena Renner. Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Shell Game Alberta has a huge problem with drill site clean up and dicey deals shifting who pays. Mike Judd had enough, so the cowboy fought and won. By Andrew Nikiforuk. Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Temosen On this tiny Salish Sea island, for my son, my friend and me, being Indigenous means walking the land hunting. By Taiaiake Alfred. Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Who Speaks Truth to Elon Musk? The Grandma of His New Kid Mom to Grimes is Sandy Garossino, the feisty Vancouver-based writer. She’s already schooling Elon. By Steve Burgess. Wednesday, May 20, 2020. How to Create a BC Economy that Works for Everyone It’s not just a question of when we reopen, but what kind of recovery we want. By Laird Cronk and By Sussanne Skidmore. Wednesday, May 20, 2020. How’s Home Schooling Going? We Asked Four Parents Balancing school, work and sanity in a pandemic during self-isolation. By Katie Hyslop. Wednesday, May 20, 2020. The Great Peanut Butter War EXTREMELY BC: My brief career as enforcer for our neighbourhood food co-operative. Then, rebellion. By Charles Ungerleider. Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Pandemic Sex Misses the Mark for Women. And More Science Info Straight from Journals The latest roundup of COVID-19 findings gathered by Hakai Magazine. By Brian Owens. Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Untangling the New Dating, Intimacy and Togetherness (or Not) Thanks for those sex tips, Dr. Henry! We checked with psychologist Yuthika Girme, too. By Steve Burgess. Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Here’s How to Fix the Broken Long-Term Care System Bringing seniors’ residences under the Canada Health Act and ending for-profit care are critical steps. By Larry Brown. Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Increased Poaching Threatens Vulnerable Wildlife Populations An increase in backcountry users is leading to more illegal hunting as people fear boredom, food shortages. By Amanda Follett Hosgood. Tuesday, May 19, 2020. |
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