Column: Urgent issues in B.C.'s housing, healthcare #bcpoli richmond-news.com/opinion/column… via Richmond News

Column: Urgent issues in B.C.'s housing, healthcare #bcpoli richmond-news.com/opinion/column… via Richmond News

Floating an idea about the housing crisis. Would it be crazy to ban the building of new single family homes in Metro Vancouver, thus forcing anyone building to put in at least one suite that has to be rented out? Would it help? Curious to hear your thoughts. #bcpoli

How to report on child welfare in a meaningful way: j-source.ca/how-to-report-…

Good news, via loriculbert B.C. government is trying to be a better parent to vulnerable kids. Read how they're doing #bcpoli vancouversun.com/news/feature-t… via The Vancouver Sun

Reporting on the so-called child “welfare” system means working with vulnerable people who carry traumatic stories.

Good journalism can provoke policy change, but standard practices don’t cut it, experts told journalists. Tracy Sherlock reports. thetyee.ca/News/2024/04/0…

The sensitive and powerful act of reporting on child welfare thetyee.ca/News/2024/04/0…

Some great historical information about the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation Libby Davies Niki Sharma (she/her) David Eby Christine Boyle Andrea Reimer (she/her) Adrian Dix Pete Fry #vanpoli #bcpoli #canpoli John Coupar Melissa De Genova 鄭慧蘭

Column: Crown weighs heavy on beleaguered royals richmond-news.com/opinion/column… via Richmond News

Column: Crown weighs heavy on beleaguered royals richmond-news.com/opinion/column… via Richmond News

Did you know we wouldn't have the Beach Avenue view of English Bay were it not for the Vancouver Park Board? Read all about it in this story I had the pleasure to write. Fun fact ~ there's a photo of my great grandfather in this story!

From its beginnings as an (alleged) real estate ploy to its evolution into a launch pad of Vancouver democracy, the board has shaped the city nearly its entire history.

Tracy Sherlock writes.

Column: Put one foot in front of the other to improve your life richmond-news.com/opinion/column… via Richmond News

Column: Put one foot in front of the other to improve your life richmond-news.com/opinion/column… via Richmond News

#vanRE #bcpoli B.C. Housing has sued 13 people, accusing them of lying to obtain below-market-price condos. Yu claims she 'does not speak English as her first or principal language, and has limitations with respect to her understanding of English.' cbc.ca/news/canada/br…

Column: Kids say they're lonely and that needs to change #bced #bcpoli richmond-news.com/opinion/column… via Richmond News

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On behalf of my mother and our family, it is with great sadness we announce the passing of my father, The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, Canada’s 18th Prime Minister. He died peacefully, surrounded by family.

Looking forward to moderating this event at KPU Richmond on Wednesday next week. Hope to see you there! Register at kpu.ca/climatechallen…. #ClimateAction #ClimateCrisis #wildfire

Also relevant in #bced ~ Teachers Are Missing More School, and There Are Too Few Substitutes nytimes.com/2024/02/19/us/…

Column: Free, robust press needed in an increasingly secretive world #cdnpoli #bcpoli richmond-news.com/opinion/column… via Richmond News