Earthquakes Rattle Colorado New York and Washington DC/Hurricane Irene...
A moderate magnitude 5.9 earthquake has rattled the Eastern US Coast today at 2 PM EST. A second 5.3 quake shook Coloroado and was centered 180 miles south of Denver. Hundreds of thousands of...
View ArticleSecond Deadly Earthquake Strikes Turkey: The Rescue Workers
Turkey has been struck by a second earthquake in just over two weeks. The most recent at least 38 people were reported killed in Eastern Turkey in a 5.7-magnitude earthquake that toppled two hotels and...
View ArticleLetters: Iron, plankton, Nelson Skalbania, earthquake, Jim Manly, Gaza,...
Feed fish, grow trees, instead Nelson Skalbania asks what the problem is with putting “sewage-free iron” in the ocean in a bid to boost plankton growth. I’ll tell you what the problem is. I’m against...
View ArticleLetters: Pipelines, earthquake, tsunami, gun registry, Bibles, racism,...
Pipelines are never safe Whenever the hollow assurances of “pipeline safety” is brought up by proponents, it should be noted that there can never be true pipeline safety, nor anything near it. One need...
View ArticleEditorial: Tsunami tweets are a sign of the times
It’s not often a government responds promptly to constructive criticism that it’s worth taking note and offering praise when it occurs. The provincial government deserves a “well done” for how quickly...
View ArticleEditorial: The time to rebuild St. Paul’s is now
As Heartbeat, our eight-month series exploring the inner workings of St. Paul’s Hospital revealed, Vancouverites are fortunate to have such a remarkable place of healing in the downtown core. But as...
View ArticleLetters: Racism, ageism, e-bills, Transit service, water rate, pipeline...
Ageism is like racism Having faced racism constantly from the day I entered Canada nearly 35 years ago, and still face today, I was interested and have followed your Racism in Paradise series with...
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