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A Bohemian Vancouver, Lost and Found | The Tyee
http://thetyee.ca/Books/2011/11/02/Curt-Langs-Vancouver
Urban Planning and Architecture. A Bohemian Vancouver, Lost and Found. Claudia Cornwall’s bio of Curt Lang retrieves a past much friendlier to creative vagabonds. Tyee editor David Beers wrote the foreword to. At the World's Edge. From which this piece is adapted. At the World's Edge. Is published by Mother Tongue Publishing Ltd. Curt’s Room. Photo of downtown Vancouver taken in 1972 by Curt Lang. At the World's Edge: Curt Lang's Vancouver, 1937-1998. Mother Tongue Publishing Ltd. (2011). Vancouver's cur...
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BC's New Wheat Kings | The Tyee
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Urban Planning and Architecture. Independent media needs you. BC's New Wheat Kings. Marquis wheat, a great Canadian invention, was bred in BC but vanished here. Until now. 18 Sep 2009, TheTyee.ca. Marquis grows again in Agassiz. Photo by Jenn Pentland. An Oyster to Fight For. A Healthy Handful of History. Eat Your History' Asks You to Join in! BC's New Wheat Kings. Eat Your History' Series: Thanks for Your Ideas! Hunting the Elusive Wapato. Grow Your Own Bread! The Grain That Fed Canada. Read how, here.
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Definition of social housing a sticking point in DTES plan | The Hook, A Tyee blog.
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Urban Planning and Architecture. Independent media needs you. The Hook: Political news, freshly caught. Definition of social housing a sticking point in DTES plan. Published March 13, 2014 08:01 am. More than 100 people signed up to speak at what became a rowdy city council meeting yesterday. From 1:30 to 10 pm, council heard opinions on its 320-page Downtown Eastside Local Area Plan, and overflow is scheduled for tomorrow. A sticking point for many was the proposed change to the definition of social hou...
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Safer from Violence, Still Seeking a Home | The Tyee
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Urban Planning and Architecture. Independent media needs you. Safer from Violence, Still Seeking a Home. Secure shelter is hard to find for BC refugees. First in a new series. 22 Jul 2013, Tyee Solutions Society. Esther Mang, left, and her son, David. An older son still lives in Myanmar, which Mang was forced to flee on foot. Photo by Jackie Wong. Also in this series:. A Long Way from Home for BC Refugees. Safer from Violence, Still Seeking a Home. Bonded by Shared Horrors, Refugees Find Housing Solutions.
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TV camera crew present at migrant worker arrest, border agency confirms | The Hook, A Tyee blog.
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Urban Planning and Architecture. Independent media needs you. The Hook: Political news, freshly caught. TV camera crew present at migrant worker arrest, border agency confirms. By Carly Rhianna Smith. Published March 14, 2013 06:45 pm. Border Security" is a TV series that follows "the regular day-to-day duties" of the agency, a spokeswoman wrote in a statement sent to The Tyee. While the agency stated that just one site was raided, advocates had earlier suggested. The agency said it has established "clea...
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Urban Planning and Architecture. Independent media needs you. Dispatch from Rio’s ‘Eviction Museum’. Some 4,000 used to call the Vila Autodromo favela home. Then came the mega-sporting events. Read more ». A Cruel Summer of Wretched, Big Movies. Sexism, racism, hackery and Meryl Streep drive a film reviewer to despair. With China Visit, Trudeau to Strive for ‘More Balanced’ Relationship. PM’s trip should bring clarity to what’s been an interesting connection so far. The Altruism of the Humpback. Hydro Of...
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Tyee EC Battleground Home | The Tyee
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Urban Planning and Architecture. Independent media needs you. Tyee EC Battleground Home. For the duration of the provincial election, Election Central. Will provide daily updates to an exclusive seat projection model designed to estimate how British Columbia voters on May 17 will allocate the province’s 79 legislative seats. ( See Battleground Chart. You can catch up on all Battleground BC stories by clicking the links below. Liberals, 51 seats; NDP, 28 seats. A Rule of Thumb for Seat Guess-timates.
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In America's Capital, a Fierce Fight over Oil Sands | The Tyee
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Urban Planning and Architecture. Independent media needs you. In America's Capital, a Fierce Fight over Oil Sands. Today begins The Tyee's major series reported from Washington on the intense, high stakes political struggle fueled by Alberta crude. 14 Mar 2011, TheTyee.ca. Also in this series:. War Over Oil Sands: Report From Washington D.C. In America's Capital, a Fierce Fight over Oil Sands. Breakfast With the Oil Sands' Top Salesman. Canada Teams with Oil Lobby to Fight US Clean Energy Clause. What Th...
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VIDEO: Allure of the Sword | The Tyee
http://thetyee.ca/Life/2013/07/29/Allure-of-Sword
Urban Planning and Architecture. Independent media needs you. VIDEO: Allure of the Sword. Chris Humphreys threw one epic launch party for his new novel on Shakespeare's choreographer. 29 Jul 2013, TheTyee.ca. Video produced for The Tyee by Matt Meuse. Really, Why Is Shakespeare Still Selling? Blasphemous question, I know. But help me here. Why aren't more bored by the Bard? Found in Translation: One Bloody, Funny, German 'Macbeth'. Gladiator meets Friar Tuck, and did Monty Python touch up this script?
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News, Articles & Commentary by Robert Duffy | The Tyee
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Urban Planning and Architecture. Independent media needs you. Stories by Robert Duffy. How Downloaded Costs Are Steamrolling Local Governments. Tallying the $4 billion crush caused by feds, province, and what to do about it. Pity the City, Forced to Do More with Less. Saddled with more responsibility, local governments have been shortchanged billions. More Leaked Documents Rip Lid off CETA Giveaways. Exposed European Union demands show Canadians' local authority, labour and enviro protections are at risk.