"Magic" mushrooms vs. Canada's cops Vancouver mushroom entrepreneur Dana Larsen discusses being raided by police and the future of psychedelics Salon · Dec 6, 2023
Vancouver, Vegas or … Dakar? Ranking the candidates for NBA expansion cities The league has made noises recently about growing beyond 30 teams. But who would get a new franchise? And is a move outside North America possible? The Guardian - US · Dec 6, 2023
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle let loose with victory dance during ice hockey game Duke and Duchess of Sussex showed off their dance moves after Vancouver Canucks scored a goal during Monday’s game The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023
Prince Harry drops puck at ice hockey match in Vancouver in surprise appearance with Meghan The Duke of Sussex dropped ceremonial puck as Queen Elizabeth did some 20 years ago Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2023
Harry and Meghan make surprise appearance at Vancouver ice hockey game The Duke of Sussex dropped the puck in a ceremonial face-off before the game. The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023
"I'd made the best of what I could with the three chords that I knew": Bryan Adams on how an "extremely average" musician carved out one of rock's most successful careers These days Bryan Adams says he's "a photographer moonlighting as a singer," but before that came decades of making high-grade classic rock Louder · Nov 21, 2023
Raids on magic mushroom dispensaries are a knee-jerk reaction, but taking a blind-eye approach only allows the market to run wild On Nov. 3, police raided three Vancouver magic mushroom dispensaries and seized tens of thousands of dollars worth of psilocybin and other psychedelics. The Conversation · Nov 19, 2023
India reopens visa services for Canadians, calming diplomatic spat New Delhi had halted visas for Canadians after Ottawa implicated it in the killing of a Sikh activist near Vancouver. Al Jazeera · Oct 26, 2023
The Best Thing I Could Do for Climate Change Was Go Home I was making gelato and living large in Vancouver, but something was missing. Then I returned to Old Crow, Yukon The Walrus · Oct 24, 2023
Matildas to finish momentous year with Canada clashes Two matches against Olympic champions Canada will bring down the curtain on a memorable year for 2023 World Cup semi-finalists the Matildas. AAP · Oct 23, 2023
Ciara McCormack: the Canadian whistleblower turned soccer CEO Four years after coming forward about systemic abuse in Canadian soccer, Ciara McCormack has become the first female co-owner and CEO of a League of Ireland club The Guardian - US · Oct 18, 2023
The Optimal Time for a New Roof Installation Installing a new roof involves many decisions and careful planning. It's crucial to protect our homes from various weather elements, whether it be the burning summer sun or the icy clutches of winter. But how do we manoeuvre through seasonal aspects, sidestep issues, and guarantee a prompt, quality installation? inkl · Oct 13, 2023
‘Police said I’m in danger’: Sikh activists on edge worldwide after Vancouver killing In wake of Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s murder, activists say India is emboldened to crush dissent far outside its borders The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2023
India says it's firm on Canada reducing diplomatic staff in the country but sets no deadline India says it has set no deadline so far but remains determined to reduce Canada’s diplomatic presence in the South Asian country amid a confrontation over Canadian accusations that India may have been involved in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in suburban Vancouver The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023 India tells Canada to remove 41 of its 62 diplomats in the country, an official says An official says India has told Canada to remove 41 of its 62 diplomats in the country, ramping up a confrontation over Canadian accusations that India may have been involved in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in suburban Vancouver
The Walrus · Sep 29, 2023 Big Babies: When It Comes to Kids, Many Adults Need to Grow Up Fully grown human beings are having tantrums over infants and toddlers who dare to exist and make noise
The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023 Tasting Canada: Discover diverse delicacies from the Maritimes to the Rocky Mountains Whether it’s the culinary festivals of Atlantic Canada, the ice wines of Niagara or the Michelin-starred restaurants of Vancouver, Canada is an excellent destination for foodies – and Audley Travel can help you see the best of it
The Conversation · Sep 27, 2023 Extreme heat, extreme inequality: Addressing climate justice in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside The hottest summer ever recorded in the northern hemisphere is a stark reminder of the immediacy of the climate crisis. And the hardest hit by climate impacts, such as residents of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, are often those with the least capacity to adapt.
The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023 India asks citizens to be careful if traveling to Canada as rift escalates over Sikh leader’s death India has advised its citizens to be careful when traveling to Canada as a rift between the two nations escalates further in the wake of Ottawa’s allegations that India may have been involved in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in suburban Vancouver
France 24 · Sep 19, 2023 India-Canada row: Ottawa suspects New Delhi in killing of Sikh separatist Did India order last June's hit on a prominent Sikh activist outside Vancouver? Canada thinks so. PM Justin Trudeau's public airing of his spy services' suspicions has now prompted tit-for-tat expulsions of diplomats in Delhi and Ottawa. We ask about the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar and more broadly, the…
The Conversation · Sep 17, 2023 We gave $7,500 to people experiencing homelessness — here's what happened next Homelessness is a deeply misunderstood and complex issue. When people hear the term, they tend to associate it with mental illness or problematic substance use. Individuals experiencing homelessness are heavily stigmatized, dehumanized and perceived to be less competent and trustworthy. But the reality is far more complicated than these perceptions.
The Canberra Times · Sep 7, 2023 Time for sauna! Floating saunas coming to Lake Burley Griffin Canberra will join cities like Helsinki, Stockholm, Seattle and Vancouver.
The Conversation · Sep 4, 2023 As NZ struggles to resolve its long-running housing crisis, investors should be taxed for keeping homes empty The property market is New Zealand’s largest industry, adding NZ$41.2 billion a year to gross domestic product. But there is a debate over how we tax houses – particularly those sitting empty despite the ongoing housing crisis.
The Conversation · Aug 30, 2023 Decriminalization: How police drug seizure, even without arrest, can create harms International Overdose Awareness Day, an annual campaign to end overdose and drug poisonings while also remembering those who have died, is Aug. 31. Events are being held in communities across Canada, a sign of a worsening crisis that has taken more than 36,000 lives since 2016.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 28, 2023 2023 CPKC Women’s Open prize money payouts for each LPGA player Khang earned $375,000 after winning in Vancouver.