vancouver sun

How reading about coffee may harm your health*

Or perhaps we’re grossly exaggerating…

The most livable city?

Vancouver—the most livable city?

Good luck finding an affordable home in Vancouver. There are only a few. Six, actually.

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Cindor Reeves, the Vancouver Sun, and more on the government’s response

Colleagues in the Maclean’s Ottawa bureau can attest to the fact that during the almost four years that I have been writing about Cindor Reeves, I have often fumed and ranted about the fact that other Canadian media refused to follow this magazine’s lead on the story. I’m pleased that changed this week. Here’s the Vancouver Sun’s take.

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Hookers, hacks, and Himel

The Citizen‘s Dan Gardner is impatient with the columnists cawing against Justice Susan Himel’s prostitution ruling. This morning he exasperatedly tweeted at them that “You don’t have to agree. You do have to read”—that is, read what Himel wrote. I’m on Dan’s side in this debate, but, hey, isn’t he being a little unfair and obnoxious? Surely respectable writers like Daphne Bramham wouldn’t denounce the Himel decision in such strong terms without examining the evidence: