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The federal government’s housing strategy is failing Vancouver’s most vulnerable

Nov 22

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Evicted CRAB Park tenants don’t need charity—they need justice

Nov 20

CRAB Park was never meant to be anyone’s home.

John Horgan: The man I knew

Nov 14

Horgan has been justly lionized as a man of the people.

The vibes are not immaculate: reflecting on the first two years of ABC Vancouver

Nov 8

Sim’s mayoralty has always been more about swagger than hard data.

What do you mean Vancouver has a Chip Wilson Day?

Nov 5

Pardon?

I worked at Elections BC this election season and it was a comedy of errors

Oct 30

A true circus!

BC’s provincial election was a political earthquake, and the aftershocks are still coming

Oct 30

The ruling New Democrats are now a chastened bunch.

Why functional mushrooms are your body’s secret weapon for optimal health

Oct 2

These plants pack serious wellness punch.

Here’s how to get BC out of its housing crisis

Sep 26

Three housing organizations have a clear plan.

Recent Vancouver attacks highlight urgent need for coordinated mental health care

Sep 9

The political finger-pointing needs to stop.

BC housing expert’s theories reveal some appalling problems

Sep 3

Back off, Tom Davidoff.

How polyamory helped me find myself

Aug 24

Polyamory allows me to experience my sexuality without performance.

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I like hairy chicks

Can I write that? Everything on here feels so censored. It wasn't like that in the beginning...

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L at Charleston Park

L, I met you and your doggie Utah near Granville Island on the seawall, and we walked together to...

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