As Czech, French, and US planes flew into Japan today to evacuate nationals, Canada sent buses to take Canadians away from radiation-threatened areas in northeastern Japan. But Canada has stopped ...

Three U.S. conservation parties will file a lawsuit today in efforts to halt illegal preliminary work on TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline. The proposed pipeline has also garnered attention from ...

Put away the bike lane counters. This decision is about the future of our city. I had a 7:30am dentist appointment today. I chipped my tooth and it was the only time I could fit in the chisel. I have ...

An interview with Vancouver filmmaker Jordan Paterson is like a fast read of a complex and engaging history book that includes critical political asides and thoughtful analysis. Like most documentary ...

Nothing is new in art making, so they say, but what happens when artists in different practices unite to create? The Contingency Plan and Moberly Arts and Cultural Centre present, The Interplay ...

Die Antwoord proudly showed their colours at their PNE performance in Vancouver. Both Yolandi and Ninja for the South African rap group came on-stage decked in their usual prison-garb orange ...

I have just returned to Vancouver Island from Greek refugee camps where I met a Yazidi man named Jason who told me about his escape from ISIS in Iraq. His story begins on a desert road where a ...

From the invention of the game of basketball in 1891 by James Naismith of Toronto to the first SCTV broadcast in Toronto in 1976, Canadians have been out and about, entertaining the world. Canadian ...

There was a sharp intake of breath across Vancouver when veteran journalist Laura Robinson's bombshell article about former VANOC CEO John Furlong hit the Georgia Straight last week. Robinson alleged ...

Vancouver Park Board Commissioner Constance Barnes is calling for the uprooting and relocation of young oak trees in Yaletown’s Emery Barnes Park. The reason? Dog owners in the neighbourhood are ...

THE SOCIAL NETWORK: Would it surprise you to learn that Facebook was originally created for guys who want to get laid? That’s the claim here, and it’s made by the founder himself, Mark Zuckerberg, as ...

In recent years, Canadians have had a public and heated debate on the possibility of shari’a courts for Muslim family disputes. For many, the term “shari’a” is usually associated with law, which is ...