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Yesterday, workers across Canada celebrated #LabourDay. But it’s hard to celebrate when you're worried about housing, food, your job, your child’s opportunities, climate change and the rise of fascism. Janet Andrews and Stephen von Sychowski write. thetyee.ca/Opinion/2024/0…

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Fantastic piece on Covid this week in the The Tyee - perfectly timed for back to school. An estimated >1,000 in Canada are dying weekly of the virus right now. Thanks also for mentioning the "tremendous long-term toll on individuals" thetyee.ca/Analysis/2024/…

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Why do elections always remind Andrew MacLeod of toboggan runs? 🛷 Find out in the latest issue of The Run. (With cameos from Alex Lazenby, Doug Furby, Marc Fawcett-Atkinson, and Frazer Black!) #BcElxn2024 #bcpoli mailchi.mp/61bce7d2b9ce/r…

Why do elections always remind <a href="/A_MacLeod_Tyee/">Andrew MacLeod</a> of toboggan runs? 🛷

Find out in the latest issue of The Run. (With cameos from Alex Lazenby, Doug Furby, Marc Fawcett-Atkinson, and Frazer Black!) #BcElxn2024 #bcpoli 

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Premier Eby’s government has admitted vacancy control protects renters. Now, making a low-key about-face, the NDP insists the measure isn’t in its toolbox and disappoints 100,000 B.C. households. #BCElxn2024 #bcpoli thetyee.ca/Analysis/2024/…

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After BC United’s Kevin Falcon threw his party’s support behind the BC Conservatives with quantum speed, Steve Burgess looks at the impacts. thetyee.ca/Opinion/2024/0…

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“It is high time that the term ‘work’ was no longer synonymous with “exploitation” for persons with intellectual disabilities across the country.” thetyee.ca/Analysis/2024/…

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Can Premier Danielle Smith straddle Alberta’s rural-urban divide? Her summer musings suggest small-town voters have her ear. Lisa Young writes. #abpoli thetyee.ca/Opinion/2024/0…

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From moderation efforts to combatting “filter bubbles,” here’s what TikTok told us it’s doing to promote reliable information in the age of disinformation. thetyee.ca/News/2024/08/2…

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Conservative Leader John Rustad’s distrust of accepted climate science was on full display during an almost two-hour interview with Jordan Peterson. @jenstden breaks down the highlights. #bcpoli #canpoli thetyee.ca/News/2024/09/0…

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Our own Christopher Cheung ✍️’s first book just dropped. In “Under the White Gaze,” Chris responds to pressing questions: Why do we prioritize the stories that we do? Whose perspectives are missing? Senior editor Jackie Wong in conversation with the author. thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/0…

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.Michael Harris: Towards the end of a dull summer of barbecue politics, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh’s decision to scuttle the agreement to support the Liberals caught many off guard. But the reality is that it was inevitable — and well-advised. #canpoli thetyee.ca/Analysis/2024/…

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“Sugarcane” is dedicated to all the children sent to St. Joseph’s Mission. It is beautifully told, offering an intimate and, at times, deeply unsettling portrayal of the devastating truths held in the history of the residential school. thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/0…

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Calgary has already spent $1.5 billion on a light-rail line expansion, with provincial support. This week, the UCP killed it. #abpoli thetyee.ca/Opinion/2024/0…

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From questioning climate science to probing Indigenous rights, let’s take a closer look at B.C. Conservative leader John Rustad in conversation with Jordan Peterson. thetyee.ca/News/2024/09/0…

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“The mismatch between what you experience and what you see on the news feels personal when the people you’re familiar with, the places you frequent, the cultures you belong to, are represented inaccurately. “If they’re in the news at all.” thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/0…

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“Look at this top quality ‘journalism’ from the folks over at the totally not left-wing rag Tyee. What would we do without them?” When a Tyee reporter made a straightforward request for comment, the BC Conservatives responded with an attack on X. #bcpoli thetyee.ca/Opinion/2024/0…

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Michael Harris: Towards the end of a dull summer of barbecue politics, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh’s decision to scuttle the agreement to support the Liberals caught many off guard. But the reality is that it was inevitable — and well-advised. #canpoli thetyee.ca/Analysis/2024/…

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Calgary has already spent $1.5 billion on a light-rail line expansion, with provincial support. This week, the UCP killed it. #abpoli thetyee.ca/Opinion/2024/0…

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Pierre Poilievre, populist pitchman, knows how to put on a show. But what’s behind the video messages millions see? Three experts dive in. thetyee.ca/News/2024/09/0…