In the Kispiox Valley 1,000 km north of Vancouver, where “No LNG” lawn signs seem to be everywhere, rancher Gene Allen had strong words for TransCanada pipeline contractors. The crews showed up on the ...

Beth is a former Associate Editor at The Vancouver Observer. She is currently a writer and freelance journalist. Follow her @beth_hong. On an overcast day, Musqueam councillor Wade Grant greeted The ...

Munisha Tumato is a Vancouver-based journalist with an interest in food justice, land access, the environment and issues around gender and race. She's a graduate of the UBC School of Journalism.

"Glee" star Cory Monteith's body was cremated days after his death, following a private viewing of his body by members of his immediate family and girlfriend Lea Michelle. Monteith is one of a growing ...

In 2004, 15 members of the Tahltan First Nation in northern BC were arrested trying to stop Shell Canada from drilling for coal-bed methane at the Sacred Headwaters, the headwaters of the Nass, Skeena ...

Environmental activist Rod Marining knows the feel of steel handcuffs on his wrists. As co-founder of Greenpeace International, he sailed aboard Greenpeace ships campaigning against French atmospheric ...

Hacktivist group Anonymous has released more details about Public Safety Minister Vic Toews, who was under siege on twitter last week for his controversial "online snooping bill" (Bill C-30, The ...

A Canada-China investment treaty known as FIPPA will stop BC from negotiating a greater share of profits and creating regulations related to the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline for the ...

Darren Fleet won the BCYCNA award for excellence in community news reporting in 2008 and the Canadian Online Publishing Award for 'Best Article' in 2010. He worked as a media trainer for Journalists ...

Known as the condo king to some and chairman of the Tate Modern acquisitions committee to others, Bob Rennie, CEO of Rennie Marketing Systems, takes immense risks as a businessman and art collector.

U.S. libertarian oil billionaire brothers David and Charles Koch have poured at least half a million dollars into The Fraser Institute over the last few years. In case you haven't been following their ...

Vancouver Observer managing editor Jenny Uechi is joining the National Observer, a new national site which launched today. She'll be joining investigative reporter Bruce Livesey and publisher Linda ...